NEW YORK, NY – JULY 25, 2024 – Oxygen, the home of high quality, true crime programming, delves into complicated friendships and the romantic bonds that smoldered with heat and devolved into cold blooded tragedy when the third season of “Killer Relationship with Faith Jenkins” premieres Saturday, August 17 at 8:00 pm ET/PT.
The second season of “Killer Relationship with Faith Jenkins” reached 8.1 million total viewers across platforms growing 13% from season 1. The second season’s viewing more than doubled to 107% on Peacock in the first 35 days compared to season 1. In its Sunday 7-8pm linear timeslot, season two was ranked number 1 in total viewers and P18-49 among cable originals.
Faith Jenkins, former criminal prosecutor at the Manhattan District Attorney’s office, explores the heart stopping details of murders traced back to romantic liaisons and close friendships that seemed perfect on the surface. Stories investigated this season include a beloved second grade teacher who goes missing just as she’s embarking on a new chapter in her life; an alleged former DEA agent found dead after living a quiet life in the Florida Keys; a Korean War veteran whose murder unveils a tangled web of secrets and betrayal and a mother who vanishes on her way home from a prenatal yoga class.
The gripping stories below kick off the season.
301 – The Missing Mother – Premiering Saturday, August 17 at 8:00 pm ET/PT
Logline: The sudden disappearance of Manjit Panghali sparks a massive search for the pregnant mother. What investigators uncover has a tight-knit immigrant community in shock, a family in mourning and a killer relationship exposed.
302 – Highway Horror – Premiering Saturday, Augst 24 at 8:00pm ET/PT
Logline: Newly single Michele Davis is killed when her car careens off an Iowa highway. What looks like an accident is anything but, however, as investigators peel back the layers of her life and discover a motive for murder.
303 — Unlucky in Love – Premiering Saturday, August 31 at 8:00pm ET/PT
Logline: Firefighter Ben Amato is callously murdered, but the case goes cold. A jailhouse snitch, critical clue and seemingly unrelated homicide expose a sinister plot as investigators stay on the trail of a heartless killer.
304 – Body in the Bayou – Premiering Saturday, September 7 at 8:00pm ET/PT
Logline: Young mother Elizabeth Ferrell goes missing in Texas as a body is found in Louisiana. As detectives connect the dots between the two cases, secrets rise to the surface and reveal a shocking tale of love, betrayal and revenge.
“Killer Relationship with Faith Jenkins” is produced by Texas Crew Productions and Faith In Justice Productions. David Karabinas, Russell Heldt, James Macnab and Brad Bernstein serve as executive producers for Texas Crew, and Faith Jenkins serves as executive producer for Faith In Justice.
ABOUT OXYGEN TRUE CRIME
Oxygen True Crime is a multiplatform crime destination for women. Oxygen True Crime remains one of the fastest-growing cable entertainment networks with popular original programming, including the flagship “Snapped” franchise, “Cold Justice,” “Killer Relationship with Faith Jenkins” and breakout event specials such as “The Pike County Murders: A Family Massacre,” “Selena & Yolanda: The Secrets Between Them” and “Murdered and Missing in Montana.” The network had its best year ever in 2023 in total viewer cable rankings in Total Day and Press Prime thanks to one of cable’s most-engaged audiences. Oxygen True Crime’s over-the-air platform recently launched in select US markets. Oxygen True Crime is part of NBCUniversal’s Entertainment portfolio, which includes NBC, Bravo, E!, Oxygen True Crime, SYFY, Universal Kids, USA Network and Peacock. For more information, visit oxygen.com.
ABOUT FAITH IN JUSTICE PRODUCTIONS
Faith In Justice is an unscripted content provider to premium linear and streaming services led by Faith Jenkins.
ABOUT TEXAS CREW PRODUCTIONS
Texas Crew Productions, part of Asylum Entertainment Group, has built a reputation for delivering first-class content on time, on budget, and with a friendly Texas-sized smile for broadcasters and streamers of all shapes and sizes. From its first series Friday Night Tykes, Texas Crew continues to prove that premium content isn’t defined by budgets or physical location, but by creative vision, expert execution, and detailed management in every phase of production. Its notable content includes the NAACP Image Award-winning two-hour special The 44th President: In His Own Words (HISTORY), ESPN 30 for 30’s Brian and the Boz and Phi Slama Jama; the six-part investigative series In the Valley of Sin (FOX); the reboot of the long-running series Sell This House (A+E); the reboot of Ripley’s Believe It or Not (Travel); and more than 50 hours of true-crime programming on Oxygen, including Killer Relationship with Faith Jenkins, The Disappearance of Maura Murray, Sleeping with Death, and The Disappearance of Susan Cox Powell. Most recently, the company premiered The Pillowcase Murders and Chopper Cops for Paramount+ and will soon launch season two of their Hulu hit How I Caught My Killer. Currently, Texas Crew has projects in production and development for a number of premium broadcasters and streamers including Peacock, Netflix, ESPN, Paramount +, Warner Brothers Discovery, and Hulu.
