Murdaugh: Death in the Family - Season 1

First aired: 10/15/2025 8 episodes

Episodes

1. Family Tradition

Aired: 10/15/2025

It’s 2021, and prominent South Carolina lawyer Alex discovers his wife Maggie and son Paul murdered outside their home. Flashing back three years earlier, Maggie throws a party while Alex pursues a new business venture, and Paul has a wild night.

2. One Is Missing

Aired: 10/15/2025

Alex attempts to control the narrative of the boat crash, while Maggie contends with the severe consequences of Paul's actions. A young reporter, Mandy, takes an interest in the Family.

3. Kokomo

Aired: 10/15/2025

To escape the negative attention brought on by Paul’s legal issues, Alex takes the family on a luxury Caribbean vacation where truths are revealed and troubles arise.

4. Controlled Burn

Aired: 10/22/2025

As Paul and Maggie struggle with Gloria’s absence, Alex continues to deal with fallout from the boat crash. Mandy uncovers a new case with alleged ties to the Murdaughs.

5. The Prince

Aired: 10/29/2025

The Family attends Hampton’s Annual Watermelon Festival where Alex is confronted by the consequences of his behavior. Mandy publishes an article that implicates one of the Murdaugh boys.

6. June 7th

Aired: 11/5/2025

Maggie finds joy in life outside of Hampton while Paul embraces his newfound sense of responsibility. Alex struggles to process the news of his father's deteriorating health.

7. On The Road You Take to Avoid It

Aired: 11/12/2025

Following the shock of the double murder, the investigation intensifies. Attention shifts as authorities begin to uncover Alex's rampant financial theft and fraud, which provided a desperate motive for the killings.

8. The Man in the Glass

Aired: 11/19/2025

The series finale brings the story to its conclusion, revealing the full extent of Alex Murdaugh's betrayal and the ultimate truth behind the murders of his wife and son, leading to his eventual conviction.