The WORST episodes of New York Homicide

#1 - Shine a Light on Hate

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/12/2023

After the brutal murder of a beloved Queens gay man, a community bands together while a detective goes undercover to catch the killers.

#2 - Real Estate Real Fatal

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 9/23/2023

When police discover two murdered lovers in East Harlem, a stolen phone leads them on a journey into the heart of New York's criminal underground and beyond. The truth behind the bloodshed leaves them utterly stunned.

#3 - Carnegie Deli Murders

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 8/26/2023

Talented performer Jennifer Stahl and four friends are discovered shot execution-style above New York's iconic Carnegie Deli in the theater district. When the news breaks, the entire city fears there's a cold-blooded killer on the loose.

#4 - Brighton Beach Disappearance

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 10/28/2023

When a Ukrainian immigrant goes missing in Brighton Beach, a team of law enforcement's best agents from the NYPD, U.S. Attorney's office and FBI team up to find out what happened.

#5 - The Fifth Avenue Penthouse Slaying

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/17/2023

Linda Stein was a realtor to the stars, selling luxury New York apartments to Steven Spielberg, Bruce Willis, and Bette Midler, among others. When Linda is found bludgeoned to death in her apartment, the murder immediately becomes front-page news. Her larger-than-life personality meant Linda made enemies as well as admirers. With limited evidence from the crime scene, only painstaking sleuthing can identify her killer.

#6 - The Final Lesson

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 10/14/2023

NYPD detectives are on the hunt for the killer who tortured and executed a beloved New York City public school teacher. They discover the victim is the son of a powerful businessman.

#7 - Fatal Forensic

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 9/9/2023

NYPD detectives race to unravel the strange murder of one of their own before a devious killer slips out of the country.

#8 - NY Nightlife Killer

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 9/2/2023

A mass shooting in Chelsea leaves one dead and three injured; the detective discovers this is the latest in a series of murders spanning multiple precincts; investigators find themselves plunged into the underground world of New York's bouncers.

#9 - Hudson River Horror

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/19/2022

A single mother who is pregnant with her second child says goodnight to her 12-year-old daughter in their Brooklyn home at midnight; by morning, she is found dead miles away in the Hudson River of midtown Manhattan.

#10 - From Moscow To Murder

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 9/30/2023

#11 - Slayed in Soho

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/12/2022

When an aspiring writer and painter in the vibrant Soho art scene of the early '80s is found murdered just two days after her debut book is published, her devastated husband offers a critical clue.

#12 - Howard Beach Murder

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/8/2023

When the body of a young woman is found hidden in tall reeds in a quiet park blocks from her home, fear grips her Queens neighborhood. After months of ceaseless investigation, a clue from the past leads NYPD detectives to an unexpected killer.

#13 - The Midtown Millennium Murder

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/15/2023

Days before the New Millennium, a jailed informant calls the NYPD with a cryptic tip about a murder, sending detectives on a hunt through dozens of New York's high-rise buildings, in search of a crime scene - and a body.

#14 - Deadly Spell

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/15/2022

Mama Edna, a pillar of the Haitian community in Brooklyn is adored by all as the matriarch of East Flatbush; when she is found murdered in her home, NYPD uncover a Voodoo practice that leads them to a web of the unthinkable.

#15 - Staten Island Secrets

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/22/2022

A tight-knit Orthodox Jewish community is terrified when police respond to a mother's 911 call from her ransacked house to break down the locked bedroom door of her daughter, 18-year-old Aliza, to find Aliza naked and dead on the floor.

#16 - The Brooklyn Murder Rampage

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/24/2023

When a retired cop is found shot to death on a subway train in Brooklyn, detectives soon discover that his death is linked to two other shootings in the previous thirteen hours. With the victims seemingly chosen at random, police worry that any New Yorker could become the next target. The pressure is on to track down the suspects before they strike again.

#17 - Broken Pride

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/29/2022

When devoted girlfriends are murderously attacked in their Park Slope Brooklyn home, the NYPD doubts the surviving partner's story; these suspicions outrage members of the LGBTQ community who demand the real killer be found.

#18 - Downtown Disappearance

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/19/2022

Criminology student Imette St. Guillen was dedicating her life to catching killers, when she herself was caught by one while celebrating her birthday late at night at a bar in lower Manhattan.

#19 - Spanish Harlem Slaying

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/19/2023

Everyone in East Harlem knew Jason Adams, and are shocked when his body is found stabbed; detectives are stumped until a tip from an unexpected source points them toward the killer.

#20 - Pizza Man Murdered

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/5/2022

When a beloved owner of a famous Brooklyn pizzeria is gunned down in broad daylight in his backyard, the front pages buzz with mafia theories, while the FBI joins the NYPD to investigate this unsolvable mystery.

#21 - The Untraceable Scent

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/12/2022

On a bone freezing January morning, when 39 year old daycare owner Anndrea goes missing, her fiance finds her wallet, keys and phone still in the house they share. The mystery deepens when the K9 unit searches the home, but finds no trace of her.

#22 - The Bronx-Yonkers Strangler

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 10/21/2023

Two young women are sexually assaulted and strangled five years apart, but connected by the same unknown DNA. After both cases turn cold, NYPD and New York State police combine forces 17 years later hellbent on finding a killer.

#23 - Shattered Dreams

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/22/2023

Two young women come to New York with big city dreams. But a chance encounter triggers a sequence of events that shatters those dreams forever as detectives must piece together a series of puzzling clues to bring the killers to justice.

#24 - Murder At The Met

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/8/2022

With 2,000 audience members watching a ballet at the world famous Metropolitan Opera House, orchestra violinist Helen takes a break and leaves her $20,000 violin on her chair, never to return.

#25 - Dimmed Broadway Lights

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/5/2022

At only 17, Catherine leaves hometown Ohio to come to New York with a dream of dancing on Broadway; three short years later she is found viciously stabbed to death in her Manhattan apartment, inches from a critical hidden clue.