Why Women Kill
“Keep your secrets buried.”
Creator
Marc Cherry
Three women living in three different decades: a housewife in the '60s, a socialite in the '80s and a lawyer in 2018, deal with infidelity in their marriages.
Seasons
2
Episodes
20
Country
United States of America
Status
Canceled
Cast
Ginnifer Goodwin
Beth Ann Stanton · 10 eps
Allison Tolman
Alma Fillcot · 10 eps
Jack Davenport
The Narrator (voice) · 20 eps
Alexandra Daddario
Jade · 10 eps
Lucy Liu
Simone Grove · 10 eps
Nick Frost
Bertram Fillcot · 10 eps
Lana Parrilla
Rita Castillo · 10 eps
Sam Jaeger
Rob Stanton · 10 eps
Kirby Howell-Baptiste
Taylor Harding · 10 eps
Veronica Falcón
Catherine Castillo · 10 eps
Matthew Daddario
Scooter Polarsky · 10 eps
Reid Scott
Eli Cohen · 10 eps
B.K. Cannon
Dee Fillcot · 10 eps
Virginia Williams
Grace Berk · 10 eps
Sadie Calvano
April · 10 eps
Jordane Christie
Vern Loomis · 10 eps
Alicia Coppola
Sheila Mosconi · 9 eps
Leo Howard
Tommy Harte · 9 eps
Kerry O'Malley
Mavis · 8 eps
Katie Finneran
Naomi Harte · 8 eps
Eileen Galindo
Isabel Vega · 8 eps
Cynthia Quiles
Brenda · 8 eps
Jessica Phillips
Joan · 8 eps
Daniel Zacapa
Carlo Castillo · 5 eps
Lindsey Kraft
Claire · 5 eps
Warren Kole
Detective Rowbin · 4 eps
Kevin Daniels
Lamar · 4 eps
Victoria Garcia-Kelleher
Gretchen Clark · 4 eps
Kevin McNamara
Duke · 4 eps
Lio Tipton
Mary · 3 eps
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1
Murder Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry
One Pasadena, Calif. house serves as the focal point for three decades worth of marital strife. In 1963, Beth Ann's life as a doting housewife is upended when she learns of her husband Rob's infidelity. In 1984, socialite Simone is blindsided by her husband Karl's devastating secret. In present day, high-powered lawyer Taylor has an open marriage with husband Eli.
2
I'd Like to Kill Ya, But I Just Washed My Hair
Three women living in three different decades: a housewife in the '60s, a socialite in the '80s and a lawyer in 2019, deal with infidelity in their marriages.
3
I Killed Everyone He Did, But Backwards and in High Heels
Beth Ann's scheme to drive Rob away from April brings her closer to the mistress; Simone and Karl try to keep up appearances at a gala, but Tommy gets jealous; Taylor is forced to confront the true nature of her feelings for Jade.
4
You Had Me at Homicide
Beth Ann's walk on the wild side with April leads to an interesting dinner party with Rob's boss; A visit from Simone's daughter Amy threatens to derail Tommy's plan; Taylor, Jade and Eli get mixed up with Jade's crazy ex-boyfriend Duke.
5
There's No Crying in Murder
Beth Ann's budding friendship with April leaves her feeling conflicted, just as she is beginning to win back Rob's attention. Simone and Tommy get stuck in a precarious situation, leaving Simone to call on an unexpected source - Karl - for help. With Taylor out of town, Eli and Jade's relationship enters new territory when she helps him with his script.
6
Practically Lethal in Every Way
Beth Ann and Rob throw a housewarming party to introduce themselves to the neighborhood, but something seems to be amiss with neighbors Mary and Ralph. Hijinks ensue and secrets come to light when Simone and Karl have dinner with Amy’s conservative future in-laws. Tensions rise in the throuple after Taylor begins to question the living arrangement and reveals a dark truth about Eli.
7
I Found Out What the Secret to Murder Is: Friends. Best Friends.
Beth Ann is elated when Rob ends his affair, but that feeling is short-lived when Beth Ann learns that everything is not as she thinks. While Simone and Karl work to find common ground in their relationship, conflict ensues as Naomi grows suspicious of Tommy's erratic behavior. Eli, Taylor and Jade try to work out their issues by heading to a polyamory retreat but Eli's relapse with addiction may derail everything.
8
Marriages Don't Break Up on Account of Murder - It's Just a Symptom That Something Else is Wrong
Beth Ann recruits Sheila to help pull off her faux diagnosis, taking her already far-fetched plan another step too far. As Simone and Tommy arrange their European rendezvous, a revelation may foil their plans. Taylor reaches out to Jade in hopes of helping Eli battle addiction, but his new found riches have Jade only seeing green.
9
I Was Just Wondering What Makes Dames Like You So Deadly
As Beth Ann plots to remove April from Rob's life for good, a surprising confrontation reveals a secret that will shock Beth Ann to her core. Meanwhile, Naomi is reeling with anger and will do anything to protect her son, even if it means destroying Simone and Karl's reputation along the way.
10
Kill Me as If It Were the Last Time
Kill or be killed, that is the question. After learning the shocking truth about her daughter's death, Beth Ann devises a plan for revenge that could alter the course of many lives. As Karl's health worsens, Simone's commitment to their relationship is tested. With Jade out of the picture, Taylor and Eli are focusing on their love story, and are hopeful the past is far behind them. Season finale.
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