Skip to content
Streambay
Wives with Knives poster
TV series

Wives with Knives

Latest episode

S5 E8 · Poetic Justice

About Wives with Knives

Wives with Knives is a crime and documentary TV series that premiered on Investigation Discovery on November 3, 2012. It has 5 seasons and 40 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 5 Episode 8 "Poetic Justice", aired on January 20, 2017.

Criminal Behavior Analyst, Casey Jordan, interviews women who have been accused and/or charged with stabbing their spouses or boyfriends. The viewer sees an interview with the accused women and a reenactment of the alleged history of the relationship.

  • Crime
  • Documentary

Last updated

Episodes

40 episodes · 5 seasons

Season 1

2012 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 13 years ago

Wives with Knives Season 1 release dates →
  1. E6

    6. Lonely and Lethal

    Finale

    A pregnant woman is implicated in the stabbing death of her boyfriend.

  2. E5

    5. Pills, Poison and Payback

    A woman tries to kill her husband twice after he becomes too controlling.

  3. E4

    4. Stripped to the Bone

    A stripper stabs her lover during an argument.

  4. E3

    3. The Scorned Socialite

    A woman's fourth marriage turns deadly when she suspects her husband of having an affair.

  5. E2

    2. Fourth Time's a Charm

    A mother of four stabs her beau after he attacks her.

  6. E1

    1. The Beefcake and the Beauty Queen

    A New Jersey bride attacks her husband in the premiere of this series profiling married women who committed stabbing crimes.

Season 2

2013 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 12 years ago

Wives with Knives Season 2 release dates →
  1. E8

    8. Love Is a Gamble

    Finale

    A woman stabs her boyfriend with a kitchen knife during an argument.

  2. E7

    7. The Blues and the Blades Don't Mix

    A woman becomes violent with her cheating boyfriends.

  3. E6

    6. When a Biker Comes to Bible Study

    A woman confronts her husband about his lifestyle, and the argument escalates to violence.

  4. E5

    5. Can't Buy Me Love

    A luxury-obsessed woman has a violent encounter with her wealthy but controlling husband.

  5. E4

    4. Demons, Drugs and Darkness

    A woman struggling with mental disorders attacks her lovers.

  6. E3

    3. The Serial Playboy

    A woman is accused of stabbing her boyfriend with a pair of scissors.

  7. E2

    2. Silent Secrets

    Jealousies between two deaf lovers lead to a deadly attack.

  8. E1

    1. Dangerous Devotion

    A Baltimore woman murders her drug-dealer husband.

Season 3

2014 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 11 years ago

Wives with Knives Season 3 release dates →
  1. Wives with Knives S3 E10 still E10

    10. The Ecstasy And The Agony

    Finale

    Beautiful Latvian Yekaterina Petrov's mother dies and she loses herself in the glitzy Miami nightclub scene. When she meets Mark, a handsome club promoter, the two set off on a rocky romance fueled by sex, drugs and violence, making front page news.

  2. Wives with Knives S3 E9 still E9

    9. Can't Let Go

    Jamie Santos is a wild child who refuses to be tamed. She meets Jonathan and quickly becomes obsessed with him. They break up but later reunite, marry and have a child. But her jealousy eventually boils over with devastating consequences.

  3. Wives with Knives S3 E8 still E8

    8. Army Of Lovers

    Former track star Fatimah Leday joins the army, where she meets a smooth talking soldier named Carlton. The two return to the U.S. and marry. Unfortunately, Fatimah still wants to sow her wild oats, leading to a full scale war with her husband.

  4. Wives with Knives S3 E7 still E7

    7. Mama's Little Princess

    Nicole Taylor is a spoiled princess never learned how to be independent. Spending a lifetime abusing drugs and chasing bad boys, she falls head over heels for Freddie. Her obsession with Freddie turns a lover's quarrel into a violent ending.

  5. Wives with Knives S3 E6 still E6

    6. Stranger In My House

    After a failed marriage and an abusive relationship with a cruel boyfriend, Liz Cahoon finally finds the perfect man in Eric. But the ghosts of her past and the demons of her addiction mix to cause an out of body trance that leads to bloody attack.

  6. Wives with Knives S3 E5 still E5

    5. Battlefield Of Love

    Charlene Jackson puts her military career on hold to marry Paul. When she finds out he's into threesomes, she runs and deploys to Kuwait, falling in love with another soldier. When she asks Paul for a divorce, it's a fight to the finish.

  7. Wives with Knives S3 E4 still E4

    4. The 26 Year War

    Single mother Laurene Rugen starts dating her neighbor Chris and enters into a decades' long cycle of terrifying abuse. She refuses to leave, thinking she can change him. When she finally gathers the courage to demand a divorce tensions explode.

  8. Wives with Knives S3 E3 still E3

    3. The Politics Of Love

    Diane falls for charismatic politician Joe Reilly, but as soon as they say "I do" Joe reveals his inner abusive tyrant. One fight escalates, landing Joe in the hospital.

  9. Wives with Knives S3 E2 still E2

    2. The Sexual Misfit

    Krista Clark is a social misfit who's been shunned her entire life. She uses sex to win attention from men. She meets Tim and thinks she’s found it. But when that relationship unravels, Krista's frustration reaches a bloody breaking point.

  10. Wives with Knives S3 E1 still E1

    1. Living The High Life

    After a successful run as a cocaine smuggler in 1980's Fort Lauderdale, Donna Buchanan gets caught up with an older gentleman named Charlie. But Charlie, is an enabler and abuser. After years of misery, Donna snaps and stabs Charlie 54 times.

Season 4

2015 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 10 years ago

Wives with Knives Season 4 release dates →
  1. Wives with Knives S4 E8 still E8

    8. Family Ties

    Finale

    A young woman scarred by childhood traumas struggles to rebuild her life. She meets the man of her dreams but once they're engaged the couple’s relationship crumbles. It's a dangerous game of he said she said that finally comes to a bloody end.

  2. Wives with Knives S4 E7 still E7

    7. Out On A Limb

    After two failed relationships Michelle Covington is swept off her feet by a former high school classmate. But excessive drinking makes him abusive. The couple gets in a nasty fight with the boyfriend in danger of bleeding to death from a stab wound.

  3. Wives with Knives S4 E6 still E6

    6. The Quiet Storm

    Teenagers Tamara and Leo are forced to marry when she gets pregnant but the strain of raising a family rips them apart. Tamara falls for a friend, Marvin, but the romance turns ugly when he starts abusing her and she fights back with a knife.

  4. Wives with Knives S4 E5 still E5

    5. Sin City Secrets

    Tina Gardner thinks she's destined for greatness. She meets Andre who asks her to help launch a new business venture and they take Las Vegas by storm. The pressure leads to accusations of cheating and abuse with Andre on the losing end of a knife.

  5. Wives with Knives S4 E4 still E4

    4. Romance On The Open Road

    Karen Miller embarks on a road trip romance with an older man but leaves him after she gets pregnant and heads home to Arizona. A new romance with a co-worker is fueled by alcohol and abuse until she defends herself by plunging a knife into his neck.

  6. Wives with Knives S4 E3 still E3

    3. Love Is My Drug

    After three marriages end in addiction and divorce, Debra Hudson turns to helping others through social work. Then she meets Jamie, a man she CAN'T fix, and their volatile relationship causes her own addictions to resurface with a vengeance.

  7. Wives with Knives S4 E2 still E2

    2. Born This Way

    Terri Pearson is a transgender woman who's left to survive on the streets. She saves every penny to pay for her transition surgery and meets a man online. The romance blossoms then sours once he starts abusing her and she’s has to fight for her life.

  8. Wives with Knives S4 E1 still E1

    1. You're Going To Die Tonight

    After being disrespected by men, Edna Wilson decides to focus on her career and family. When she reconnects with a high school flame, it leads to a whirlwind romance. But jealousy rips the marriage apart, ending in a fierce battle of wills.

Season 5

2016 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 9 years ago

Wives with Knives Season 5 release dates →
  1. E8

    8. Poetic Justice

    Finale

    After surviving a difficult childhood, Laura Lewis becomes involved with a cheater who beats her and fights back with a knife.

  2. E7

    7. Shear Rage

    Living the fast life, Trena Archie gets involved with countless powerful men, then, after being exploited one too many times, Archie gets her revenge -- with a knife.

  3. E6

    6. Perils of Paranoia

    A bored teenager looking for trouble finally finds it after becoming pregnant; Heather finds stability with Terri, then begins to feel as though she isn't getting the attention and loyalty she needs, and their relationship take a deadly turn.

  4. E5

    5. Southern Spirit

    When tragedy strikes, it sends Paula down a path of pain and despair, but she gets her life back on track after years of hard work, then a demon lurking inside awakens turning Paula's new life upside down

  5. E4

    4. Not My Cup of Tea

    After a tough childhood, Missey Martinez finds stability in the world of stripping, then she starts dating her high school crush and makes a high-stakes gamble that ends in violence

  6. E3

    3. Addicted to Love

    After years of failed relationships, Misty reconnects with her soul mate, Mark, but their relationship is a roller coaster ride of sex, drugs and violence.

  7. E2

    2. I Slay

    After surviving a brutal gang attack at 17, Lashonda Woodard vows to never let anyone hurt her again, and she fights back with a knife when she encounters violence in her relationships with men.

  8. E1

    1. Now We're Even

    To deal with the pressure of balancing school and work, Flora Williams turns to prescription pills, then she falls in love with an older man named Matt, and their relationship takes a volatile turn

Cast & crew

  • Michael Placencia

    Michael Placencia

    Police Officer

  • Iván Jesús Herrera

    Bartender

Wives with Knives FAQ

When is the next episode of Wives with Knives?

A date for the next episode of Wives with Knives hasn't been announced yet. Follow Wives with Knives in the Streambay app and you'll be notified as soon as a new episode airs.

When did the latest episode of Wives with Knives come out?

The most recent episode of Wives with Knives, Season 5 Episode 8 "Poetic Justice", aired on January 20, 2017.

How many seasons of Wives with Knives are there?

Wives with Knives has 5 seasons with 40 episodes in total.

When did Wives with Knives first air?

Wives with Knives first aired on Investigation Discovery on November 3, 2012.

How do I get notified when new episodes of Wives with Knives are released?

Download the Streambay app, follow Wives with Knives, and you'll get a push notification the moment each new episode is released.

More like Wives with Knives

  • Mayday poster

    8.2

    S26 · E10 7 months ago

    Mayday

    Synopsis: Major real-life air disasters are depicted in this series. Each episode features a detailed dramatized reconstruction of the incident based on cockpit voice recorders and air traffic control transcripts, as well as eyewitnesses recounts and interviews with aviation experts.

  • Trust Me: The False Prophet poster

    7.5

    S1 · E4 7 months ago

    Trust Me: The False Prophet

    Synopsis: In this true-crime documentary, a cult expert and filmmaker infiltrate a polygamist sect to expose a self-proclaimed prophet and bring him to justice.

  • 48 Hours poster

    7.0

    S40 · E1 4 weeks ago

    48 Hours

    Synopsis: This newsmagazine series investigates intriguing crime and justice cases that touch on all aspects of the human experience. Over its long run, the show has helped exonerate wrongly convicted people, driven the reopening — and resolution — of cold cases, and changed numerous lives. CBS News correspondents offer an in-depth look into each story, with the emphasis on solving the mystery at its heart.

  • Snapped poster

    7.8

    S36 · E24 4 weeks ago

    Snapped

    Synopsis: The fascinating cases of every day, seemingly average moms, wives and girlfriends accused of murder. Did they really do it? And if so, why?

  • Dateline poster

    6.6

    S35 · E3 1 month ago

    Dateline

    Synopsis: Dateline NBC, or simply Dateline, is a weekly American television newsmagazine series. It was previously the network's flagship newsmagazine, but now focuses mainly on true crime stories with only occasional editions that focus on other topics.

  • Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story poster

    6.9

    S1 · E3 1 year ago

    Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story

    Synopsis: Recently discovered police recordings and first-person accounts tell the story of Fred and Rose West, two of the UK's most prolific murderers.

  • Forensic Files poster

    7.9

    S14 · E21 15 years ago

    Forensic Files

    Synopsis: Real crimes, disease outbreaks and accidents around the world are solved by experts using scientific laboratory analysis which helps them find previously undetectable evidence. Brilliant scientific work helps convict the guilty and free the innocent.

  • Veronica and the Chinese millionaire poster

    S1 · E6 4 years ago

    Veronica and the Chinese millionaire

    Synopsis: Veronica is 30 years old when she disappears. At home in the apartment in Högsbo in Gothenburg, 3-year-old Marcus is waiting for his mother. Today Marcus is 22 and is looking for his father. In the wake of the parents' love story, the mystery grows and discovers a dramatic tangle of events in China, Thailand and Sweden, with disappearances and murders.

  • For Heaven's Sake poster

    7.7

    S20 · E13 5 years ago

    For Heaven's Sake

    Synopsis: Sister Hanna is a spirited, witty, resolute, warm-hearted, and - attractive nun. With her wit and street cred, she takes charge of Kaltenthal Cloister, transforming it into a popular refuge for all those seeking help of one kind or another. She also brings new life to the sleepy provincial community, proving herself quite a match for her great rival and opponent, the mayor Wolfgang Wöller.

  • Aktenzeichen XY… ungelöst poster

    8.0

    S60 · E11 1 month ago

    Aktenzeichen XY… ungelöst

    Synopsis: Aktenzeichen XY … ungelöst is a German television programme broadcast since October 1967 on ZDF that aims to combat and solve crimes. Until 2003 it was produced in co-operation with the Austrian public service broadcaster ORF and Schweizer Fernsehen, a division of the Swiss public broadcaster SRG SSR idée suisse. It was the basis for the BBC show Crimewatch, the Dutch show Opsporing Verzocht and its US equivalent America's Most Wanted.

  • Enquête d'action poster

    5.2

    S22 · E22 1 month ago

    Enquête d'action

    Synopsis: "Enquête d'action" is an immersive documentary series on the French channel W9, also known as "Enquête d'action" on M6+. The series follows groups of gendarmes facing situations of violence, robberies, and car chases, and was presented by Marie-Ange Casalta.

  • The First 48 poster

    7.9

    S30 · E7 2 months ago

    The First 48

    Synopsis: The First 48 follows detectives from around the country during these first critical hours as they race against time to find the suspect. Gritty and fast-paced, it takes viewers behind the scenes of real-life investigations with unprecedented access to crime scenes, autopsies, forensic processing, and interrogations.

Never miss Wives with Knives.

Download Streambay and follow Wives with Knives. We’ll notify you the moment a new episode is released. It’s free, with no sign-up and no personal information required.

Coming soon to App Store Get it on Google Play
Wives with Knives Get new episode alerts Get alerts