OXYGEN MEDIA’S “SNAPPED: KILLER COUPLES” RETURNS WITH A VENGEANCE FOR AN ALL-NEW SEASON

OXYGEN MEDIA’S “SNAPPED: KILLER COUPLES” RETURNS WITH A VENGEANCE FOR AN ALL-NEW SEASON

SEASON NINE PREMIERES SATURDAY, JANUARY 13 AT 6PM ET/PT

NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 12, 2018 – Oxygen Media, the destination for high quality crime programming, premieres season nine of the popular original series, “Snapped: Killer Couples,” on Saturday, January 13 at 6PM ET/PT. For a sneak peek, please visit: http://www.oxygen.com/killer-couples/season/videos/a-new-season-of-killer-couples-premieres-on-january-13th

Featuring the true-crime stories of America’s most dangerous duos, the series takes a deep dive into the turbulent lives these couples led. Each episode examines the evolution of their relationships and the passion that drove them to commit murder. Through reenactments and gripping firsthand accounts, each episode tells a story of what ultimately drove them to commit the crime, as well as destroy the lives of those around them. "Killer Couples” is a part of Oxygen Media’s longest running true-crime franchise, “Snapped.”

OXYGEN’S “SNAPPED: KILLER COUPLES” LINE-UP:

Lee Ann Riedel and Ralph Salierno

Airs Saturday, January 13 at 6pm ET/PT

Lee Ann Riedel and her lover, Ralph Salierno get entangled in a tragic and deadly case of mistaken identity.

Amber Dufoe and Richard Oakes

Airs Saturday, January 20 at 6pm ET/PT

Amber Dufoe and Richard Oakes inflict their own brand of vigilante justice on an enemy from the past.

Linda Bury and Joshua Mebane

Airs Saturday, January 27 at 6pm ET/PT

Teenage lovers, Linda Bury and Joshua Mebane plan to run away and be together forever, but their plans take a horrific turn ending in murder.

Airika Lijegren and Ryan Martinez

Airs Saturday, February 3 at 6pm ET/PT

Airika Lijegren and Ryan Martinez’s secret love affair ends in a gruesome double-murder.

Marie Marone and John Vasquez’s

Airs Saturday, February 17 at 6pm ET/PT

Couple, Marie Marone and John Vasquez’s desperation for money send these danger-seekers on a raging road that led to a woman’s murder.

Paige Linville and Mario Moreno

Airs Saturday, February 24 at 6pm ET/PT

Paige Linville and Mario Moreno’s desire for new thrills take them to deadly heights – twice.

Margaret Sanchez and Terry Speaks

Airs Saturday, March 3 at 6pm ET/PT

Margaret Sanchez and Terry Speaks slay a former bourbon street dancer in New Orleans.

Vernell Jones and Kenneth Burno

Airs Saturday, March 10 at 6pm ET/PT

Vernell Jones and Kenneth Burno kill a co-worker and plot to kill some of Vernell’s former lovers in the process.

Rose Vincent and Mark Bowling

Airs Saturday, March 17 at 6pm ET/PT

In a desperate attempt to begin a new life together, Rose Vincent and Mark Bowling

vow to take out the one person who stands between them, true love, and a million-dollar life insurance payout.

Alesia Warrior and Darrell Rodgers

Airs Saturday, March 24 at 6pm ET/PT

Alesia Warrior and Darrell Rodgers scheme for money and desire doesn’t turn out exactly as they planned.

"Snapped: Killer Couples" is produced by Jupiter Entertainment with Stephen Land and Deborah Allen serving as executive producers. For more information, visit www.oxygen.com 

About Oxygen Media:

Oxygen Media is a multiplatform crime destination brand for women. Having announced the full-time shift to crime programming in 2017, Oxygen has become the fastest growing cable entertainment network with popular unscripted original programming that includes the flagship “Snapped” franchise, “The Jury Speaks,” “Cold Justice,” “Three Days to Live,” and “It Takes A Killer.” Available in more than 77 million homes, Oxygen is a program service of NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment, a division of NBCUniversal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. Watch Oxygen anywhere: On Demand, online or across mobile and connected TVs.