The latest true crime docuseries to take the world by storm has the kind of premise that proves truth is often wilder than fiction. Should I Marry a Murderer? centres on a woman who stayed engaged with a man while actively gathering evidence against him.
Needless to say, the story sparked interest. The production is currently the second most-watched show on Netflix, with 10.6 million views this week. It’s also the #1 show in 21 countries. Could more episodes be on the way?
Should I Marry a Murderer? Season 2 Release Date
At the time of writing, Netflix hasn’t released any information about a potential Should I Marry a Murderer? season 2.
Given that this is a docuseries, a sequel is unlikely unless new information in the case comes to light. For now, the three episodes streaming are all there is.
Should I Marry a Murderer? Cast
- Caroline Muirhead
- Sandy McKellar
- James O’Kelly
- Margaret Muirhead
- Stephen Muirhead
- Tony Parsons
- Robert McKellar
What Is Should I Marry a Murderer? About?
The docuseries follows the real-life story of Dr. Caroline Muirhead, a forensic pathologist whose whirlwind romance turns into a psychological nightmare.
After meeting Sandy McKellar on Tinder, Caroline falls in love and accepts his proposal. However, her world is shattered when he confesses that he killed a man years prior. Not only that, but his brother helped him bury the body.
Caroline faces an unthinkable dilemma. Does she protect the man she loves, or does she bring him to justice? Instead of walking away, she remains in the relationship but secretly works with the police. While risking her safety, she gathers evidence against her partner.
The show features interviews, recordings, and reenactments. All the while, it’s effective at conveying just how the relationship became a high-stakes undercover operation.
Both brothers are currently in prison, so Should I Marry a Murderer? season 2 probably won’t happen. The three episodes available tell a complete story, so they are enough to keep viewers glued to the screen.
How well do you really know those closest to you? It’s the kind of question that gives you plenty of food for thought.
Are There Other Shows Like Should I Marry a Murderer?
If you found Should I Marry a Murderer? intriguing, check out some of the other true crime content streaming on Netflix. Recent additions include Trust Me: The False Prophet, The Predator of Seville, The TikTok Killer, and Missing: Dead or Alive?.
