How to Hire a Hitman

How to Hire a Hitman

2022•46m•8.0/10

DocumentaryCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.0/10(2)

True crime fan Yinka Bokinni dives deep into the dark web's murder-for-hire sites. Can you really order someone's death online? And can she save a man with a contract on his head?

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Production

Channel 4 Television

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

June 20, 2022

Last Aired

June 20, 2022

Networks

Channel 4

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

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

Season

Episode 1

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 2022-06-20

True crime fan Yinka Bokinni explores the dark web's murder-for-hire sites. She heads for the US, to track down a man with a contract on his head.

Episode 2

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 2022-06-20

In New York, Yinka meets a man with a contract on his head. Can she help the guy stay safe? And who's behind the proposed hit?

Cast

Yinka Bokinni

Yinka Bokinni

Self

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