TV series
Death by Fame goes behind the scenes to uncover the sinister side of fame and reveal the shocking true stories behind the rise, fall and murder of some of Hollywood's most promising stars.
Streaming, rental and purchase options
Checked Sep 2, 2026
Death by Fame is available to stream on DirecTV On Demand, Discovery+, Discovery+ (Via Amazon Prime), Disney+, HBO (Via Hulu), HBO Max, HBO Max (Via Amazon Prime), Hulu, Philo, Spectrum On Demand, YouTube TV, and Fubo in United States. You can also buy it from Amazon, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
Death by Fame goes behind the scenes to uncover the sinister side of fame and reveal the shocking true stories behind the rise, fall and murder of some of Hollywood's most promising stars.
Choose an episode, then use the watch options above for the show.
Episode 1
Sex therapist Dr. Amie Hardwick had the beauty and brains to charm Hollywood, as well as a number of celebrity boyfriend's including Crispin Glover, Dave Navarro and Drew Carey; when one star rises, another's obsession is never far behind.
Guest stars Amie Harwick, Drew Carey, Alysse Fozmark, Jason Marley Rain, Gil Carrillo
Episode 2
Johnny Lewis has everything any 28-year-old actor could ever dream of, but not even a hit show or celebrity girlfriend could keep him from falling headfirst into the most terrifying role of his life.
Guest stars Johnny Lewis, Lynn E. Champagne, Robin Mathews, Gil Carrillo
Episode 3
Singer Christina Grimmie went from internet sensation to international superstar with her performance on "The Voice"; among her legions of fans was someone whose obsession would bring her dreams to a tragic end.
Guest stars Christina Grimmie, Kelly Elsas
Episode 4
Adea Shabani crossed oceans to pursue her Hollywood dreams; still, passions run high in La La Land, so when she mysteriously goes missing, investigators scramble to keep her from becoming another of the city's lost angels.
Guest stars Adea Shabani, Dan Steinberg
Episode 5
In Houston, Texas, aspiring model Catherine Martinez falls for a former pop star she believes to be her ticket to stardom; however, when ambition and jealousy collide, a Hollywood dream becomes a real-life nightmare.
Where to watch Death by Fame
Episode 6
In 1991, LA native Lloyd Avery portrayed one memorable on-screen killer; but when the lines between fantasy and reality begin to blur, the troubled actor reprises his most famous role, and the consequences are deadly.
Guest stars Lloyd Avery II, Malcolm Norrington, Mark 'Moe' Fourte, Echo Gaffney, Mark Woods, TC Hillery, Leonel Claude
Episode information updated Sep 2, 2026
Amie HarwickSelf (archive footage)
Drew CareySelf (archive footage)
Alysse FozmarkAmie Hardwick
Johnny LewisSelf (archive footage)
Investigation DiscoveryUnited States
AMPLE EntertainmentUnited StatesMore shows like Death by Fame.
