Crime Beat - Season 6 - Eps 22: The 'Mr. Big' Playbook

2025-05-1846 min⭐ 5.8/10

When there is insufficient evidence or cooperation from the suspect - what’s left for authorities to try to get a conviction? The 'Mr. Big' technique is often a last resort for police to solve a murder. But the elaborate tactic to elicit confessions from suspects is under fire. The technique has become so controversial that some countries have gone as far as to ban the practice. Reporter Jayme Doll delves into a number of high profile cases and examines: how far should undercover police go to catch a killer?

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About Crime Beat

Crime Beat

Title: Crime Beat

First Air Date: 2020-03-07

Last Air Date: 2025-04-20

Status: Returning Series

Rating: 5.8/10 (from 9 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 6

Total Episodes: 126

Network: Global TV

Genres: Documentary, Crime, Reality

Production Companies: Unknown

Synopsis

A true crime series that takes viewers deep into some of Canada’s most infamous criminal cases. Using extensive archives and intimate family interviews, each week new details are revealed that go beyond the news headlines giving a voice to victims and their families, unraveling how each case was solved, and exploring lasting impacts on the community and justice system.

Cast

Antony Robart

Antony Robart

Nancy Hixt

Nancy Hixt

Caryn Lieberman

Caryn Lieberman

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