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The Real Murders of Atlanta: Season 3

20 episodes Premiered Aug 17, 2024 Updated Oct 2, 2026
Previously on The Real Murders of Atlanta

Season 3 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The Real Murders of Atlanta Season 2.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 3 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 3: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (7): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (13): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S3·E1 Mytharc

Death Outside the Ring

Aug 17, 2024 · 43 min

When world champion boxer Vernon Forrest is gunned down in cold blood, all hands are on deck to bring justice for the fallen Atlanta icon; APD detectives must figure out if this sh

S3·E2 Core

Death in Powder Springs

Aug 24, 2024 · 43 min

After 23-year-old Danielle Marshall, a suburban Atlanta mother, is shot and left for dead in front of her infant daughter, investigators unravel a complicated scheme involving some

S3·E3 Core

Voice from the Grave

Aug 31, 2024 · 43 min

Cathy McNaughton, a retired Delta employee, is found stabbed dozens of times in her picturesque suburban home by her husband Alec, stunning the Sharpsburg area. As detectives searc

S3·E4 Core

A Mother Murdered

Sep 7, 2024 · 43 min

Teenage twin sisters, Jasmiyah and Tasmiyah, find their mother, 34-year-old Jarmeca 'Nikki' Whitehead, stabbed to death in their quaint suburban home in Conyers, GA. The pressure f

S3·E5 Core

Murder at the Mall

Sep 14, 2024 · 43 min

After 40-year-old teacher and naval reservist Genai Coleman, a single mom of 3, is gunned down in her car outside an Atlanta mall, detectives pour over video footage, phone records

S3·E6 Core

Twice as Deadly

Sep 21, 2024 · 43 min

In the quiet Atlanta hamlet of Buford, 33-year-old Jennifer Corbin, a recently separated mom of 2 boys, is found shot to death in what detectives deem to be a staged suicide. As in

S3·E7 Core

Dead End

Sep 28, 2024 · 43 min

A couple walking their dog who got off leash discover a body wrapped in duct tape on church grounds in the posh neighborhood of Buckhead, Atlanta, in 2002. Detectives later identif

S3·E8 Core

Homicide on the Ranch

Oct 5, 2024 · 43 min

When Atlanta-area horse trainer and stable manager Charles 'Chuck' Shriner abruptly vanishes from his ranch in March 1994, police search for the missing husband and father-to-be, u

S3·E9 Mytharc

American Nightmare

Oct 12, 2024 · 43 min

When 39-year-old entrepreneur Mamadou Barry, an African immigrant from the Republic of Guinea, is found tortured and murdered in his West End home, Atlanta detectives uncover a str

S3·E10 Core

Killer in the Community

Oct 19, 2024 · 43 min

On April 9, 2016, 70-year-old Atlanta civil rights icon Barney Simms is shot dead in his front yard and police must determine if his high-profile stature may have made him a target

S3·E11 Mytharc

Search for a Monster

Apr 27, 2025 · 43 min

Atlanta's tight-knit Chinatown community is devastated when a beloved mother is discovered brutally murdered in an industrial parking lot; with few leads, the team discovers a cryp

S3·E12 Core

House of Horrors

May 3, 2025 · 43 min

When a young mother of two disappears just a few weeks before Halloween, detectives scour an upscale Atlanta neighborhood for clues, only to uncover a gruesome crime scene that hau

S3·E13 Core

Murder Behind the Badge

May 10, 2025 · 43 min

When a beloved suburban Atlanta police officer is found shot execution-style in her bed, investigators must probe both her personal life and her role in the community to uncover th

S3·E14 Core

Fatal Feud

May 17, 2025 · 43 min

After a young mother is shot to death in a hail of gunfire at her parents' suburban Atlanta estate, investigators uncover a bitter family feud between two dominant Georgia tycoons

S3·E15 Core

Caught in the Crossfire

May 24, 2025 · 43 min

When two friends are found shot to death across the street from the iconic Atlanta nightclub the Blue Flame, investigators discover the murder was part of an elaborate setup carrie

S3·E16 Mytharc

Blood Betrayal

May 31, 2025 · 43 min

When a beloved matriarch and businesswoman is found shot to death in her palatial home, investigators uncover a trail of deception and betrayal that leads to a killer whose identit

S3·E17 Mytharc

My Deadly Valentine

Jun 7, 2025 · 43 min

A Valentine's Day rendezvous in an Atlanta-area park turns deadly, and investigators race to find the killer of a beloved husband and cub scout leader. When detectives reveal the m

S3·E18 Core

Nightmare At The Racetrack

Jun 14, 2025 · 43 min

A 19-year-old Colombian immigrant vanishes during a packed car show at the Atlanta Motor Speedway. After an exhaustive search with no leads, police receive a cryptic tip that point

S3·E19 Mytharc

Terror in the Suburbs

Jun 21, 2025 · 43 min

When an 11-year-old boy finds his mother brutally slain in their suburban Atlanta condo, detectives begin a desperate search to find the woman's killer, only to discover that this

S3·E20 Mytharc

In Cold Blood

Jun 28, 2025 · 43 min

A young mother is assassinated by a disguised assailant in front of her toddler in a crowded parking lot; when detectives uncover video footage of the killer, an unlikely witness I

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