Chad Cunningham
Director
Payback (2022)
Season 4
Whether it's a cheating ex, a double-crossing co-worker, or the best friend who stabbed you in the back, it's human instinct to want to get even. Though most people don't act on this impulse, there are those who are consumed with getting even. For them, what starts as a nagging bitterness evolves into obsession and results in murder. This true crime documentary series profiles those stories of revenge, told through gripping interviews with the family members, community members, and law enforcement who experienced the events firsthand.
Released June 6, 2022
Episode 43 min
14+
Genres: Crime, Documentary, Drama
Keywords: tmdb.homicide, tmdb.murder, tmdb.true-crime, mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.detective, tmdb.murder-investigation, tmdb.revenge-tragedy + 10 more, tmdb.homicide-investigation, tmdb.interview, tmdb.revenge-motive, tmdb.killer, tmdb.prime-suspect, tmdb.revenge-killing, tmdb.murder-suspect, tmdb.revenge-murderer, tmdb.payback, tmdb.black-stories
Watch Providers: The Roku Channel, Plex, Plex Channel, Philo
Production Companies: Jupiter Entertainment
Network: TV One
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S4E1 - Staged and Confused
In November 2010, Michigan police rushed to the scene of a home invasion. They find two victims of a stabbing, and one is pronounced dead. After finding a map labeled "My House" outside an open window, detectives unravel a shocking plot of betrayal.
April 23, 2025, midnight
S4E2 - Marked for Death
A week before Christmas a warehouse foreman is discovered murdered execution style in his van. In the hunt for his killer, police uncover a deadly pact and a hit list targeting ex-flames, both real and imagined.
April 30, 2025, midnight
S4E3 - Blood on the Block
After months of arguing, tensions between two families come to a head when a fight ends in a fatal stabbing. Investigators must dissect conflicting accounts to figure out if the stabbing was in self-defense or a purposeful attack.
May 7, 2025, midnight
S4E4 - A Deadly Game
In November 2018, police in Maitland, FL, are called to a grizzly scene. They find a body in a bag and a distraught young man hiding in a bathroom claiming he is not the killer. Investigators immediately launch a manhunt to find the perpetrator.
May 14, 2025, midnight
S4E5 - The Final Round
A sudden home invasion leaves a single mother dead, two children orphaned, and another man clinging to life. The search for her killer uncovers a deadly obsession and the remorseless rage of a spurned lover who lives for violence.
May 21, 2025, midnight
S4E6 - Widow's Web
When a woman calls 911 saying she shot an assailant who broke into her home, police must investigate multiple murders to find out what really happened. But the truth won't come until years later when a chance encounter unravels the case.
May 28, 2025, midnight
S4E7 - A Toxic Romance
Chicago police rush to a scene where a young man is reportedly foaming at the mouth. As witnesses try to save him, he hands them a flip phone - could it belong to his attacker? Investigators dive into his personal life and uncover a toxic romance.
June 4, 2025, midnight
S4E8 - Blood Money
Police in Guthrie, OK, find a beloved local entrepreneur brutally murdered in his home. The search for his killer uncovers a tragically lethal conspiracy of greed and murder fueled by loneliness, self-deception, and lies.
June 11, 2025, midnight
S4E9 - A Fallen Angel
When the body of a young mother is found on the side of the interstate, investigators race to find out who she is and what happened to her.
June 18, 2025, midnight
S4E10 - A Deadly Turn
When calls flood Philadelphia's dispatch about a car striking a building, police find a chaotic scene as a wife cradles her deceased husband and witnesses shout "She hit him!". She claims it was an accident, but a brutal video reveals the truth.
June 25, 2025, midnight
S4E11 - Shattered
When a young couple is found murdered in their own home, no one knows why. Friends and family offer no obvious enemies, but the police have a different story. Accusations fly and send a group of siblings down a dark and irreversible path of payback.
July 2, 2025, midnight
S4E12 - A Bridge Too Far
When a routine welfare check fails to find a young mother, police race to find out what happened to the missing woman. As they look into witness reports and phone records, they find the mother was the target of a brutal pursuit of payback.
July 9, 2025, midnight
S4E13 - Friend or Foe
Ohio police rush to North Toledo after reports of gunshots; first responders find teenager Carter Coley unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds. Upon questioning his friends, detectives wonder if a fight that night may have been setup for revenge.
July 16, 2025, midnight
Network: TV One
Episode Runtime: 43 min.
Season Runtime: 3440 min.
Released: June 6, 2022
Last Air Date: July 16, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-14 / 14+
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