Why Women Kill

Name: Why Women Kill
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Released: 2019-08-15
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Allison Tolman, Lana Parrilla, Nick Frost, B.K. Cannon, Jordane Christie

CANCELED2 Seasons20 Episodes★ 7.9

Why Women Kill is a comedy and crime series on CBS All Access that ran from 2019 to 2021. It was canceled after 2 seasons and 20 episodes.

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NetworkCBS All Access

First AiredAug 15, 2019

Last AiredJul 29, 2021

GenreComedy, Crime, Drama

Runtime50 min

Created ByMarc Cherry

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

ProductionCBS Studios, Black Lamb, Acme Productions

Three women living in three different decades: a housewife in the '60s, a socialite in the '80s and a lawyer in 2018, deal with infidelity in their marriages.

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Cast

Allison Tolman

Alma Fillcot

Lana Parrilla

Rita Castillo

Nick Frost

Bertram Fillcot

B.K. Cannon

Dee Fillcot

Jordane Christie

Vern Loomis

Matthew Daddario

Scooter Polarsky

Veronica Falcón

Catherine Castillo

Virginia Williams

Grace Berk

Jack Davenport

The Narrator (voice)

Seasons & Episodes2 seasons · 20 episodes

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Season two features a new ensemble cast and storylines set in 1949 that explores what it means to be beautiful, the hidden truth behind the facades people present to the world, the effects of being ignored and overlooked by society, and finally, the lengths one woman will go in order to finally belong…

E1Secret Beyond The Door

Jun 3, 202150m★ 6.0

With dreams of status and glamour, Alma Fillcot hopes to fill a recently vacated seat in her local Garden Club, led by the intimidating Rita Castillo. However, when Alma discovers her loving husband Bertram's shocking secret, all of that preparation and hard work is jeopardized.

E2The Woman In The Window

Jun 3, 202149m★ 5.8

A shaken Alma investigates Bertram's disturbing collection of "souvenirs," determined not to let this discovery complicate her Garden Club aspirations. Meanwhile, Rita is still suspicious of Scooter's devotion and is further aggravated by the arrival of Catherine, her ailing husband's daughter.

E3Lady In The Lake

Jun 10, 202145m★ 5.3

Alma and Bertram devise a plan to bury a potential setback. Their daughter, Dee, enlists Vern's services when she suspects Scooter of lying, meanwhile Rita attempts to clear the air with Catherine.

E4Scene Of The Crime

Jun 17, 202146m★ 6.2

After Alma is tipped off that the Garden Club will make a surprise visit to her home, she persuades Bertram to help her prepare despite the police investigation of their missing neighbor next door. Heartbroken, Dee seeks comfort in Vern.

E5They Made Me A Killer

Jun 24, 202148m★ 6.0

Alma learns how cruel a wounded Rita her advantage. Bertram feels tempted to resume his "hobby," leading him to seek counsel with a trusted figure from his past.

E6Dangerous Intruder

Jul 1, 202148m★ 5.6

Alma takes matters into her own hands after persuading Bertram to ease Carlo's suffering. Meanwhile, Rita ensnares Scooter in her plot to blackmail Catherine and Vern's feelings for Dee grow.

E7The Woman in Question

Jul 8, 202143m★ 5.5

Newly widowed, Rita's elation is short-lived when Catherine questions her innocence in Carlo's death, much to Alma's delight. Dee introduces her parents to Vern at a dinner with multiple shocking revelations.

E8Murder, My Sweet

Jul 15, 202148m★ 5.5

As Alma celebrates finally being admitted into the Garden Club, Bertram mourns the loss of the old Alma. Isabel uses her recent discovery to her own advantage and Dee grows suspicious from conflicting information surrounding Mrs. Yost’s disappearance.

E9The Unguarded Moment

Jul 22, 202145m★ 5.8

Three weeks have passed and Alma, now very comfortable with her position in the Garden Club, decides to run for the vacated presidency. With Isabel's demise, Rita is freed from jail and Bertram grows more guilt-ridden and depressed, while Vern pursues the truth.

E10The Lady Confesses

Jul 29, 202147m★ 5.8

In order to protect her glory, notoriety, and newly glamorous life, Alma concocts a desperate and dramatic scheme after Vern’s investigation leads to his new in-laws.

About Why Women Kill

Why Women Kill is a comedy, crime, drama series on CBS All Access. The show first aired on Aug 15, 2019 and currently has 2 seasons and 20 episodes. Why Women Kill has been canceled. It has a rating of 7.9/10 based on 407 votes. The cast includes Allison Tolman, Lana Parrilla, Nick Frost, B.K. Cannon, Jordane Christie. Created by Marc Cherry.