Nothing Personal (TV series)
True stories of contract killings.
Actor Steve Schirripa hosted the crime docudrama Nothing Personal, which aired on Investigation Discovery across the US, Canada, and the UK. Each episode examined a true contract killing, detailing the participants, the method, and the motive—which could stem from business, fraud, greed, love, or vengeance.
Quick Facts
- Genre
- Documentary
- Presenter
- Steve Schirripa
- Country
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 12
- Runtime
- 60 minutes (with commercials)
- Company
- Cineflix (NP), Inc.
Facts from the source article.
Episodic information
Episode 1, The Green Widow, tells how Mary Ellen Samuels beguiled her daughter's fiancé to kill her cinematographer husband, Bob Samuels, then hired a hitman to silence her husband's guilt-stricken killer. Episode 2, Popping Champagne, covers the May 1983 murder of Colombo crime family member Larry 'Champagne' Carrozza by Colombo hitman Salvatore Miciotta. Episode 3, Roadside Betrayal, recounts the gunning down of beloved doctor Gulam Moonda on the side of an Ohio highway in front of his wife and mother-in-law. Episode 4, Blood Ties, involves two brothers who, enraged by their father's attempt to undermine their family business, hired hitmen to murder their father and mother on Yom Kippur. Episode 5, Young Guns, features Rosalio 'Bart' Reta describing his life as a teenaged hitman for the Mexican Los Zetas Cartel. Episode 6, Deadly Divorce, covers the shooting death of mother of six Sheila Bellush in a murder-for-hire scheme set in motion by her ex-husband, Allen Blackthorne. Episode 1, Femme Fatale, follows former escort Dalia Dippolito, who enjoyed the high life and hatched a deadly scheme to have her own husband murdered. Episode 2, Married To A Rockstar, depicts Todd Garton, an expert manipulator with a vicious streak, who plotted to murder his wife Carole Garton. Episode 3, Money Shot, tells of gangster brothers 'Fat' Tony and Joe 'the Whale' Peraino, who bankrolled the classic porn movie Deep Throat; when Joe tried to withhold some profits from his brother and the Mafia's Colombo crime family, Tony arranged a contract on his own brother and nephew. Episode 4, Turnabout Is Fair Play, involves Michael Kuhnhausen, a Vietnam vet who could not handle rejection and decided to have his estranged wife killed before she could divorce him, but the hitman hired to kill her ended up dead. Episode 5, Beefcake's Revenge, features Laurence Austin, owner of Hollywood's only silent movie theater, who became worth more dead than alive. Episode 6, Voodoo Sex Cult, centers on Mark Foster, the leader of his own voodoo sex cult.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which network aired Nothing Personal (TV series)?
Nothing Personal aired on Investigation Discovery and Canal D (French).
How many episodes of Nothing Personal (TV series) are there?
Nothing Personal has 12 episodes across 2 seasons.
When did Nothing Personal (TV series) first air?
Nothing Personal first aired on 9 March 2011.
When did Nothing Personal (TV series) end?
Nothing Personal last aired on 20 April 2012.
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