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The Best Episodes of Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime Season 1

Every episode of Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime Season 1!

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The crime shocked Brazil: Elize Matsunaga shot and dismembered her rich husband. Featuring her first interview, this docuseries dives deep into the case.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime Season 1 Episode 1 - Marital Status: Widow
    6.5/10(132 votes)

    #1 - Marital Status: Widow

    S1:E1

    On a temporary release from prison, Elize details her troubled relationship with Marcos as people close to the case describe the aftermath of the crime.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime Season 1 Episode 2 - A Princess Life
    6.3/10(122 votes)

    #2 - A Princess Life

    S1:E2

    Did Elize commit premeditated murder? She recalls how the prosecution used her past against her, with her motive and confession facing intense scrutiny.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime Season 1 Episode 3 - Elize's Unfortunate Idea
    6.4/10(114 votes)

    #3 - Elize's Unfortunate Idea

    S1:E3

    Elize recounts what she was thinking when she decided to dismember Marcos' body, and her attorney explains his trial strategy to sway public opinion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime Season 1 Episode 4 - Echoes of a Crime
    6.0/10(116 votes)

    #4 - Echoes of a Crime

    S1:E4

    As she opens up about her difficult childhood, Elize looks back at the last day of her trial, when the judge handed down a surprising sentence.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Marital Status: Widow" is the best rated episode of "Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime" season 1. It scored 6.5/10 based on 132 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/8/2021. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "A Princess Life".