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Laila's Kidnapper Reveals His Plan

Season 1 E 8 • 06/11/2019

Marques receives a random text and distressing photos.

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05:55

Deep Dive Daily - A Very Messy Murder Case
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Nia and MJ question Vanessa King's shady winery business partners and speculate whether Roxanne Wood is a person of interest in the Kalinda Walters's murder case.
07/02/2019
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03:56

Deep Dive Daily - From College to the Court
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Nia and MJ look back at Marques's college days, where he roomed with a young basketball star named Kareem and began a long-distance relationship with his now-wife Vanessa.
05/31/2019
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06:07

Deep Dive Daily - Laila Teams Up with Vanessa and Nia
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Nia and MJ delve into Laila's kidnapping, then confirm Marques's whereabouts on the night of Kalinda Walters's murder.
07/02/2019
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05:41

Deep Dive Daily - Marques Offers His Phone to Vanessa
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Nia Bullock and MJ recap their experience at a star-studded Malibu party, debate the ethics of talking to exes and assess Marques King's proposed phone swap.
05/24/2019
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04:47

Deep Dive Daily - Who Killed Kalinda Walters?
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Nia and MJ examine the reemergence of Reverend Jebediah Hawthorne, then finally reveal who killed Kalinda Walters.
07/02/2019
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02:23

Fights, Lies and Video Tape
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Deep Dive Daily is offered security camera footage of Vanessa fighting Kalinda, but Nia is not interested and orders MJ to turn down the offer.
06/05/2019
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02:23

Fights, Lies and Video Tape
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Deep Dive Daily is offered security camera footage of Vanessa fighting Kalinda, but Nia is not interested and orders MJ to turn down the offer.
06/05/2019
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00:43

Getting Eyes on Vanessa King
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Detective Loomis offers Terrence a promotion if he can find Vanessa.
07/02/2019
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01:56

Kareem Says Goodbye
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Kareem has one last heart-to-heart with Marques before taking off for good.
07/02/2019
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03:20

Laila and Roxanne Face Off at the Gallery
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Vanessa, Nia and Laila show up uninvited to a gallery fundraiser to confront Roxanne about Susie Q's and Kalinda's deaths.
06/20/2019
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03:34

Laila's Kidnapper Reveals His Plan
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While he's rehabbing at home, Marques receives a ransom text and photos of Laila is distress.
06/11/2019
00:45

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01:14

Marques's Therapy Gets Too Physical
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Marques has to think fast when his physical therapist makes a risque offer.
06/11/2019
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01:40

Nia Plays Both Sides
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Nia calls Terrence to discuss Kalinda's case and Laila's kidnapping, then immediately rings Eric, who happens to be a bit too close to home.
06/20/2019
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06:02

Nia's Activist Roots & Kareem's Survival Tactics
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During their college days, Nia urged her then-classmate Vanessa to participate in a walkout protest, and Kareem begged Marques to help him with a big favor.
05/28/2019
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02:40

Vanessa, Nia and Laila Try to Connect the Dots
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As Vanessa and Nia gather details about Laila's kidnapping, they're interrupted by upsetting news about Susie Q.
06/20/2019
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02:05

Vanessa's First Encounter with Kareem
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Back in 2012, Vanessa had a trying first meeting with Kareem, her then-boyfriend Marques's roommate.
05/28/2019
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02:51

What Are the Kings Hiding?
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During police questioning, Vanessa answers to security camera footage of her fight with Kalinda, and Detective Loomis drops a bombshell on Marques.
06/05/2019
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02:51

What Are the Kings Hiding?
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During police questioning, Vanessa answers to security camera footage of her fight with Kalinda, and Detective Loomis drops a bombshell on Marques.
06/05/2019
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01:51

When Marques Met Kareem
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In this flashback to his first day in the college dorms, Marques meets his basketball-star roommate, Kareem.
05/28/2019
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02:59

Who Killed Kalinda Walters?
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Vanessa hides out in the winery with Bryce, and Nia and MJ get one step closer to figuring out who Kalinda Walters's killer is.
07/02/2019
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