Happily Never After
TV Show · Crime · Reality

The marriage vow "till death do us part" lives up to its promise for the couples featured in "Happily Never After." It's a wedding show and police drama rolled into one, as the best days in the lives of brides and grooms tragically turn when homicides crash the honeymoons. Each episode tells the true story -- narrated by actress Marlo Thomas -- of a newlywed's murder, interspersed with flashbacks to happier days for the couple. Dr. Wendy Walsh, who holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology and is a co-host on the syndicated program "The Doctors," offers commentary on the behavioral twists and turns in each story.

2012 · 43m
Starring Marlo Thomas

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    The Bride Wore Blood
    Lovely Tina has just married the man of her dreams, Luis. But ten hours after saying “I do,” marital bliss takes a grisly turn to murder. Police race to a post-reception party that's now a brutal crime scene, finding two bodies and a shocking mystery.
    42m
  • EPISODE 2
    Set Sail for Murder
    Karen and Scott set sail on a romantic honeymoon cruise, but as the ship heads home on Valentine's Day, things turn from happy to horrific. Wild tales of Israeli spies and twisted rage send someone departing this honeymoon cruise...a little early.
    43m
  • EPISODE 3
    Ice Cold Heart
    Young sweethearts Lisa and Matthew say "I do" after a four year courtship. Exactly two months later, the bride vanishes on Christmas Eve and the groom leads the search for her. As the family struggles with not knowing, the mystery only deepens.
    42m
  • EPISODE 4
    Weeping Widow
    Quiet computer guy Bruce Cleland and vivacious salesgirl Rebecca Salcedo fall deeply in love and have the wedding of the year. But too soon, a shadowy gunman tears the newlyweds apart, and police must unravel a tale of sex, money and hidden agendas.
    42m
  • EPISODE 5
    Devoured By Love
    After Egyptian model Omaima Aree marries Texas flyboy Bill Nelson, newlywed bliss ends when cops discover body parts in the couple's car. Police struggle to piece together a brutal case of betrayal, dismemberment and the ultimate taboo.
    41m
  • EPISODE 6
    Bloody Proposal
    Bubbly Teresa twirls about in a gorgeous gown. She's dying to marry her handsome fiancé, Rob. But before wedding bells ring, gunshots rip through the night and both lie shot on the ground. Police face a twisted tale of greed, deceit and infidelity.
    43m

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Cast & Crew

  • Marlo Thomas
    Narrator
  • M‌S
    Mike Sinclair
    Producer
  • P‌D
    Pamela Deutsch
    Producer

About

Happily Never After

Crime

The marriage vow "till death do us part" lives up to its promise for the couples featured in "Happily Never After." It's a wedding show and police drama rolled into one, as the best days in the lives of brides and grooms tragically turn when homicides crash the honeymoons. Each episode tells the true story -- narrated by actress Marlo Thomas -- of a newlywed's murder, interspersed with flashbacks to happier days for the couple. Dr. Wendy Walsh, who holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology and is a co-host on the syndicated program "The Doctors," offers commentary on the behavioral twists and turns in each story.

Information

Studio
Investigation Discovery
Released
2012
Rated
TV-14
Region of Origin
United States
© 2012 Discovery Communications Inc.

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