Many television networks have delved into the world of true crime and Lifetime is no exception with Sleeping With A Killer. Debuting on June 6, 2022, the series features a number of real-life cases of people murdered by their partners or friends. Read on to find out more about this exciting series.
Sleeping With A Killer on Lifetime
This true-crime series originally featured in the UK with the title Green Eyed Killers. However, the chilling series will now feature on the Lifetime channel. Premiering on June 6, 2022, at 10 pm ET, the series has 26 episodes. Meanwhile, those episodes focus on a number of the most shocking murder cases involving people killed by their spouses or friends.
The show delves into the circumstances surrounding the murders including media coverage and issues affecting the investigation and trial. As noted by Futon Critic, Lifetime’s press release of April 2022 revealed that Sleeping With A Killer examines real-life cases where jealousy pushes individuals to do the unthinkable. Moreover, the docuseries focuses on ordinary people who face tragic endings at the hands of their husbands, wives, former friends, and lovers. The synopsis also reads:
“The 26-episode UK series (formerly known as Green Eyed Killers) is a dramatic look at the events that led up to these life-changing moments and the setbacks that often occur in the cases until final justice can be served.”
A trailer for the show under the original title of Green Eyed Killers is included here:
More about the Lifetime true-crime series
Fans of the true-crime genre and will be able to now learn more about some of the most unsettling and complicated cases. Each case provides an insight into the dark side of human nature. Meanwhile, the show will delve into numerous facets of a murder case, while providing a nuanced picture of all similar cases.
Lifetime has a history with its thriller and true-crime dramas. Moreover, fans all over the world are sure to be glued to each episode on Life & Crime Mondays at 10 pm ET on Lifetime. A teaser has been released by Lifetime as follows:
Moreover, the series is produced by Peninsula Television with David Harvey, Dan Korn and Di Carter executive producing. Sleeping With A Killer is distributed by Orange Smarty for Lifetime.
Sleeping With A Killer isn’t alone, as Life & Crime Mondays are set to feature other true-crime series. These unscripted series include #TextMeWhenYouGetHome, Phrogging: Hider in My House and Meet Marry Murder.
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