Is Murderous History coming back?

Murderous History's return is unconfirmed. The show last aired its final episode on May 30, 2021, on the Smithsonian Channel.

Murderous History was a documentary series that explored some of the most heinous murders from the 19th and 20th centuries. It examined cases that occurred during times of war and peace, with stories that ranged from forgotten crimes to those that still haunt their cities. The series took viewers back to an era when forensic science was in its infancy, highlighting the ingenuity of detectives who had to develop new techniques with limited tools to catch killers before they could strike again.

The show featured Eric Meyers as the narrator and consisted of one season with six episodes. Each episode, lasting about an hour, delved into historical murder cases, providing detailed accounts of the crimes and investigations. The series aimed to shed light on the darker aspects of history through the lens of crime and forensic discovery.