Best Episodes
Anthology series in which each season is based on a true crime story featuring an epic tale of love gone wrong.
Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 06, 2023.
PS: The following content contains spoilers!
PPS: I will admit that parts of this page was written with the help of AI - it makes my work so much easier to not start from a blank page!
Debra Newell has a seemingly perfect life: she’s successful, beautiful and lives in one of California’s most desirable coastal cities, Newport Beach. The only thing missing is love. So when Debra finally meets charming and handsome doctor John Meehan, she’s quickly swept into a whirlwind romance, much to her daughters’ dismay.
The episode was rated 7.14 from 316 votes.
Debra confronts John in the present, while we learn more about Arlane’s past.
The episode was rated 7.19 from 252 votes.
John gets clean for Debra. Terra learns John’s back. John puts his sister through the ringer.
The episode was rated 7.23 from 234 votes.
Through medical school, law school and many pregnancies, Betty supports Dan until he hits it big.
The episode was rated 7.23 from 219 votes.
A worried Betty takes a desperate step to save her marriage, and it works. Until it doesn’t.
The episode was rated 7.28 from 206 votes.
Debra and John revel secretly in their newlywed bliss, as Veronica, Terra, and Toby hatch a plan to prove their suspicions about their mother’s new man.
The episode was rated 7.32 from 263 votes.
A look at how John operates while Debra tries to move forward.
The episode was rated 7.42 from 234 votes.
Empathy from strangers allows Betty to avoid facing what she's done, until she can't any more.
The episode was rated 7.44 from 190 votes.
Debra discovers John’s criminal record. In the past, John starts his first family.
The episode was rated 7.46 from 279 votes.
Having lost her sense of identity, Betty can only see her own pain and turn it outward.
The episode was rated 7.48 from 182 votes.
Debra makes a decision about John. In Ohio, John captures the attention of Detective Dennis Luken.
The episode was rated 7.50 from 240 votes.
Fighting her new reality, Betty goes on the offense.
The episode was rated 7.52 from 184 votes.
John and Debra's relationship comes to a head in an unexpected way.
The episode was rated 7.54 from 239 votes.
Betty sees her life has been a sham for years.
The episode was rated 7.58 from 187 votes.
Betty faces Dan in divorce court, and it sends her past a point of no return.
The episode was rated 7.75 from 186 votes.
