FOX NATION AND CURTIS "50 CENT" JACKSON PARTNER FOR NEW TRUE CRIME SERIES "50 WAYS TO CATCH A KILLER"
Hosted by Multi-Hyphenate Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, Multi-Part Series Premieres this Month
NEW YORK - September 4, 2025 - FOX Nation will debut an all-new true crime series from multi-hyphenate Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, titled "50 Ways to Catch a Killer," announced Jason Klarman, FOX News Media Chief Digital Officer and Chief Marketing Officer. Hosted and executive produced by Jackson, alongside his banner G-Unit Film & Television in partnership with Lionsgate Alternative Television, the six-part program offers viewers a deep journey inside investigative units as they unravel real-life murder mysteries and uncover critical breakthroughs all leading to the prime suspect and pursuit of justice. The series premieres Tuesday, September 16th with two new episodes set to release weekly through the end of the month.
In making the announcement, Mr. Klarman said, "We are thrilled to partner with Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson to bring his distinctive voice and perspective to this gripping investigative series. With his cultural influence and talent for storytelling, he offers a front-row seat to the dogged investigations that lead to justice."
Mr. Jackson added, "True crime is powerful because it's real cases, real people, and real justice. With this series, I want viewers to experience the intensity of these investigations and the relentless work it takes to uncover the truth. We're bringing these stories to life in a way that's both gripping and authentic."
Each episode offers unprecedented access into the step-by-step process of solving a murder case, from the first clue to the decisive moment that changes everything. Every story spotlights a unique tactic, expert insight or pivotal piece of evidence that ultimately leads to an arrest or conviction. From cutting-edge forensics to classic old-school detective work, each investigation reveals a different path to the truth. Jackson personally selects the cases, introduces the players, and guides viewers through the twists and turns, ending each story with an update on the defendant's fate.
Jackson has established himself as a leading force in television, film, and entertainment, building a renowned career as a producer, actor, and entrepreneur. Through his company G-Unit Film & Television, he created Lionsgate's record-breaking hit Power and its spinoffs on STARZ, produced acclaimed series including Black Mafia Family and For Life, and continues to deliver original scripted and unscripted programming for platforms such as Netflix, Hulu, Peacock, and BET+. The company has also expanded into audio with the hit podcast Surviving El Chapo, now in development as a docuseries. In partnership with Lionsgate, Jackson launched 50 Cent Action, the FAST action channel on Roku and LG Channels, featuring premium film and television content. In addition, he will soon portray Balrog in Legendary Entertainment's upcoming Street Fighter adaptation.
The series was produced by Lionsgate Alternative Television and G-Unit Film & Television Inc. Executive producers include Jackson alongside Mike Nichols, Leigh Purinton, Anthony Wilson, and Anthony "Top Dawg" Tiffith.
Episode 1: Fake 'em Out
Laura Wallen of Columbia, Maryland and a former teacher of the year, is eagerly anticipating the start of a new school year and her upcoming engagement. That's what makes it so shocking when she doesn't show up for the first day of school. Unsure whether they have a missing person case, or a murder case, detectives zero in on three potential suspects. But as the case stalls and time runs out, detectives launch a bold and unconventional plan to uncover what really happened to Laura - and bring the truth to light.
Episode 2: Untangle the Lies
Joleen Cummings finishes her shift at Tangles Hair Salon, excited for Mother's Day and her birthday but when she never picks up her kids, alarm bells go off. When the detectives start digging, they uncover strange behavior, hidden secrets and an ordinary item that turns this from a missing person case into something far more sinister.
Episode 3: Step Back
Connie Dabate, a loving wife and mother, is murdered in a home invasion gone wrong, leaving her quiet Connecticut community stunned. When detectives hit a dead end, they refuse to give up. Their persistence pays off when a surprising piece of evidence surfaces, cracking the case wide open.
Episode 4: Don't Buy the Alibi
Beloved teacher Jocelyn Peters is shot in her bed, killing her and her unborn child. With no clear suspects, detectives turn to her boyfriend, but his alibi checks out. Just as the case seems to stall, a surprising discovery at the crime scene opens a new lead that could finally crack the case.
Episode 5: Hit the Road
In Bakersfield, California, five members of the Harper family, including three children, are brutally murdered in their home. With the husband and father of the victims visiting his brother thousands of miles away, police have no viable suspects. Detectives have their suspicions but are at a loss for how to prove it. That is, until a eureka moment inspires investigators to use entomology to catch a killer.
Episode 6: Never Give Up
When Mike Williams heads out for a solo duck hunt on Florida's Lake Seminole and never returns, authorities suspect an alligator attack. With no body, the case is closed, until years later when a surprising turn in the investigation gives detectives the break they need, unraveling a chilling tale of greed, betrayal, and murder.
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