Crimes of Passion

Crimes of Passion (2006-2010)

EndedDocumentary showCrime

Crimes of Passion tells stories of killers, trying to explain how seemingly normal individuals lose balance enough to commit the unthinkable act of murder in a passionate rage. The perpetrators include: James Poland, who kills his wife after she admits to having an affair; Norman (Butch) Thibert, who shot the man with whom his wife was having an affair; Elaine Trombley, who stabbed her lover to death during the final fight of their tumultuous relationship; Dorothy Joudrie, who shot her husband when he told her he was leaving her for another woman; Lilian Getkate, who shot and killed her husband, a psychologist, citing spousal abuse; Margaret Ann Malott, who killer her husband -- a drug dealer and police informant; Willie Suber, a respected man who kills one of his youngest daughter's boyfriend; Barbara Burns, whose mentally challenged sister is found dead in their home on her 40th birthday; Gladis Soto, a school teacher and mother of six who kills her husband after 15 years of abuse; Robert Oliver Scribner, who stabbed his girlfriend to death due to suspicions of cheating; Cheryl Lynn Lucas, who shot her husband after discovering he was leaving her for another woman; Peggy Darlene Ellis, who shot and killed her alcoholic husband when he threatened her one night; Rafat Chowdhury, an honest, hard-working Bangladeshi immigrant, who bludgeoned his cheating wife to death; Faical Labidi, who stabbed his lover, Ling Wang, to death in her car.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E09Keith Landersoct. 26, 2010
S02E08Faical Labidioct. 19, 2010
S02E07Rafat Chowdhuryoct. 12, 2010
S02E06Peggy Darlene Ellisoct. 5, 2010
S02E05Cheryl Lynn Lucassept. 28, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Crimes of Passion' premiere?

'Crimes of Passion' premiered on August 1, 2006.

Who plays the lead character in 'Crimes of Passion'?

Amanda Ooms plays the lead character, Pernilla.

What is the main focus of the TV show 'Crimes of Passion'?

'Crimes of Passion' focuses on investigations involving love, infidelity, and betrayal that lead to murder.

Where does 'Crimes of Passion' take place?

'Crimes of Passion' takes place in Sweden.

Who directed 'Crimes of Passion'?

Birger Larsen directed 'Crimes of Passion'.

How many episodes are there in 'Crimes of Passion'?

The first season of 'Crimes of Passion' consists of six episodes.

Who wrote the screenplay for 'Crimes of Passion'?

The screenplay for 'Crimes of Passion' was written by Wilhelm Behrman and Niklas Rockstr\u00f6m.

What is the age rating for 'Crimes of Passion'?

'Crimes of Passion' is rated TV-MA, meaning it is intended for mature audiences.

Has 'Crimes of Passion' won any awards?

Yes, 'Crimes of Passion' won the Kristallen award for Best TV Drama in 2006.

Is 'Crimes of Passion' based on a book or novel?

No, 'Crimes of Passion' is an original Swedish TV series.

Who produced 'Crimes of Passion'?

'Crimes of Passion' was produced by Jarowskij AB.

Are all the episodes of 'Crimes of Passion' standalone or interconnected?

Each episode of 'Crimes of Passion' is standalone, meaning each story and investigation is wrapped up within one episode.

What language is 'Crimes of Passion' in?

'Crimes of Passion' is in Swedish, but it has been dubbed or subtitled in several languages for international viewers.

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