LUXEN
Finding your next obsession
← Back to TV
LUXEN TV Series
Murder in the Heartland
2017·9 Seasons·69 Episodes·★ 8.3
Weaving harrowing narratives of quiet Middle American towns torn apart by provocative murders. Each town's tale is given life by the combined perspectives of its residents, who are more than just storytellers. They are also key witnesses to each of the crimes, and they hold critical clues to puzzles that not only have forever changed their lives but how they have come to view their once-idyllic hometowns.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your time and taste?
A tension-led series where questions, pressure, investigation, or shifting trust can keep the story moving from episode to episode.
Best fit
Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want an ongoing hook and a reason to keep watching the next episode.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 9 seasons
Use the season and episode count to judge how much time you want to invest.
Start here
Read the synopsis, then check the trailer.
Read the synopsis first, then check the trailer and decide whether you want to invest in the longer arc.
Explore the same territory
The series
Seasons
Season 1
6 episodes
2017
Season 2
10 episodes
2019
Season 3
13 episodes
2020
Season 4
6 episodes
2021
Season 5
6 episodes
2022
Season 6
6 episodes
2022
Season 7
6 episodes
2023
Season 8
7 episodes
2023
Season 9
9 episodes
2024