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TV series

Should I Marry a Murderer?

2026TV-MA1 season6.4 / 10

In 2020, pathologist Caroline Muirhead's fiancé, Scottish farmer Alexander 'Sandy' McKellar, confessed to her that he and his twin brother Robert had killed cyclist Tony Parsons in a 2017 hit-and-run on the A82 near Bridge of Orchy and buried the body on the Auch Estate.

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Checked Jul 22, 2026

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Synopsis

In 2020, pathologist Caroline Muirhead's fiancé, Scottish farmer Alexander 'Sandy' McKellar, confessed to her that he and his twin brother Robert had killed cyclist Tony Parsons in a 2017 hit-and-run on the A82 near Bridge of Orchy and buried the body on the Auch Estate.

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Episode 1

Part 1

In 2020, a Glasgow pathologist meets a Highland gamekeeper who seems perfect on paper. They're soon engaged — then a confession changes everything.

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Episode 2

Part 2

As Caroline's actions give police a new lead in a cold case, she enters a terrifying double life with the McKellars — and hopes Sandy still trusts her.

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Episode 3

Part 3

Torn between doing the right thing and protecting the man she can't walk away from, Caroline spirals as she desperately tries to avoid the witness stand.

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Episode information updated Jul 22, 2026

More about Should I Marry a Murderer?

Cast

Caroline MuirheadSelf
Sandy McKellarSelf (archive footage)
Stephen MuirheadSelf – Caroline's Father
Margaret MuirheadSelf – Caroline's Mother
Ninon NoiretCaroline Muirhead
James CrouchSandy McKellar
Robert McKellarSelf (archive footage)
Tony ParsonsSelf (archive footage)

Credits

Created by
Josh Allott

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Miniseries
Episodes
3
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • Netflix
  • Candle True StoriesUnited States

Themes

glasgowhit-and-runscotlandtrue crime