'Interview With a Killer' sets record with most-watched Court TV original series debut

Core Insights - Court TV's new original series "Interview With a Killer" premiered on October 20, 2024, achieving the network's most-watched original series debut, with viewership up by 50% among Persons 2+ and 60% in the P25-54 demographic compared to previous series [1][5] Programming Details - "Interview With a Killer" airs Sunday nights at 8:00 p.m. ET, featuring investigative reporter David Scott interviewing notorious convicted killers, with four of them speaking publicly for the first time [2][4] - Upcoming episodes include: - "Honor Killings" on October 27, featuring Yaser Said discussing the murder of his daughters [2] - "Catfishing for Murder" on November 3, detailing Denali Brehmer's involvement in a murder for hire [3] - "The Blackout Killer" on November 10, where Bo Pete Jeffrey recounts his crime [3] - "Teenage Rage" on November 17, featuring Tyler Hadley's account of murdering his parents [3] Production Team - The series is produced by Emmy-award winning producer Zach Toombs and is overseen by Ethan Nelson, head of Court TV [2][4] - David Scott, the investigative reporter, has received numerous accolades, including a Peabody Award and 14 Emmy Awards, highlighting his expertise in the field [4] Network Context - Court TV continues to expand its programming lineup, including new series like "VPI: Vinnie Politan Investigates" and the second season of "Victim to Verdict with Ted Rowlands" [4] - The network is dedicated to live trial coverage and in-depth legal reporting, available to 97% of U.S. television homes through various platforms [5]