A seemingly heartbroken newlywed becomes the face of a shocking murder-for-hire plot—caught on tape before the crime can even happen. But as the trial unfolds, the real mystery isn’t what she planned, it’s how far reality can bend when everyone knows the cameras are watching.

Sources for this episode include:
Murder for Hire, "Crocodile Tears" (S1, E11 - 2019)
Cnapped, "Dalia Dippolito (S8, E10 - 2012)
"Murder Plots, Bumbling Cops, and Con Men: When Reality TV Goes Wrong" (VICE)
"Florida Woman Dalia Dippolito Uses Reality TV Defense in Murder for Hire Trial" (ABC News)
"Wife Accused in Plot to Kill Husband Speaks While on House Arrest" (ABC News, Interview)

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