
TV series
Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story
1993, English, on NBC.
The true story of a woman who is sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering her husband's ex-wife. After being dismissed from the Milwaukee police, Laurie Bembenek is swept off her feet by divorced Fred Schultz and they decide to marry. The pair face mounting financial problems, but when Fred's ex-wife is killed with a bullet from his off-duty pistol, it is Laurie who is arrested for the brutal crime.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 100 min
- Status
- Ended in 1993
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Latest episode
S1 E2: Part II
Aired 17 May 1993
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Tatum O'NealLawrencia Bembenek · 2 ep
- Bruce GreenwoodFred Schultz · 2 ep
- Peggy McCayVirginia Bembenek · 2 ep
- Colin FoxJoe Bembenek · 2 ep
- Kenneth WelshDon Eisenberg · 2 ep
- Catherine DisherJudy Zess · 2 ep
- Richard HughesRuss · 2 ep
- Alan Jordanpersecuting attorney · 2 ep
- Ron WhiteDet. Rogers · 2 ep
- Saul RubinekBill Bryson · 2 ep
- Alex McArthurNick Gugliatto · 2 ep
- Barbara Eve HarrisZena Jackson · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 16 May 1993
- Last aired
- 17 May 1993
- Network
- NBC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Miniseries
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Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story: quick answers
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How many seasons of Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story are there?
Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 100 minutes each.
Is Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story finished?
Yes. Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story ended in 1993, so you can watch the whole story.
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Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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