A murder can be much harder to solve when the power and prestige of big money starts to cloud the truth.

Episode 13, The Thoroughbred Heiress

High society chronicler Christopher Mason presents real stories of infamous crimes which unfolded behind the veil of wealth, power, and respectability.

Behind Mansion Walls

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High society chronicler Christopher Mason presents real stories of infamous crimes...

Rich kids can take brat behaviour to a deadly level, when they heard the word "no" they reached for their guns.

Episode 1, The Enemy Within

A rich child can think they are better and smarter than others, a special breed who can commit the perfect crime.

Episode 2, The Perfect Crime

The grandfather will make the fortune, a father will build on it and the son will squander it and take lives also.

Episode 3, The Wayward Son

Where the money flows, greed and envy will follow, and the gentle Florida breeze will blow across corpses.

Episode 4, Death In Palm Beach

You can choose your friends but not your family. When your family is worth millions those ties get no easier.

Episode 5, Fatal Dynasty - The Duponts

The rich believe they are different from us. Sometimes that makes them dangerous and connected to terrible murders.

Episode 6, Rich Justice

When you are wealthy beyond people's wildest dreams, why would you need more? Risking everything by killing to get it.

Episode 7, Fatal Greed

Almost all families will have their moments of madness, but when the family has millions, things can escalate.

Episode 8, A Family Feud

When the couples said "I do", it was not just a union of love but a union of wealth. However, money did not buy happiness.

Episode 9, Husbands and Wives

We all see the kinds of people who flaunt their wealth, but others take on secret identities until murder brings it into the open.

Episode 10, Secret Lives

The sins of tinsel town don't only end with greed, indulgence and excess - when the money starts to dry up, murder is on the cards.

Episode 11, Beverly Hills Kids

The rich pay others to do their cooking and cleaning - when it comes to murder, they also like to bring in the hired help.

Behind Mansion Walls

Episode 13, The Thoroughbred Heiress

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