Murder in the Badlands

Murder in the Badlands

2022•58m•6.0/10

CrimeDocumentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.0/10(3)

Examines the stories behind the unsolved murders of four women across four decades in Northern Ireland.

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Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

March 14, 2022

Last Aired

April 4, 2022

Networks

BBC One

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch

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Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

The Murder of Lisa Dorrian

E1

The Murder of Lisa Dorrian

Air date: 2022-03-14

The inside story of the disappearance and murder of Lisa Dorrian in 2005, containing powerful testimony from her sister Joanne.

The Murder of Inga Hauser

E2

The Murder of Inga Hauser

Air date: 2022-03-21

The inside story of the murder of German schoolgirl Inga Maria Hauser, with powerful testimony from her surviving family. In 1988, the body of the 18-year-old backpacker was found at the end of a dark track within the most remote part of Ballypatrick Forest.

The Murder of Arlene Arkinson

E3

The Murder of Arlene Arkinson

Air date: 2022-03-28

The inside story of the 1994 disappearance and murder of 15-year-old Castlederg girl Arlene Arkinson, containing powerful testimony from her sister.

The Murder of Marian Beattie

E4

The Murder of Marian Beattie

Air date: 2022-04-04

The inside story of the brutal 1973 murder of 18-year-old Portadown girl Marian Beattie, containing powerful testimony from her surviving family and childhood friend.

Cast

Susan McKay

Self - Journalist & Author

Jason Murphy

Self - Detective Superintendent PSNI

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