How to Murder Your Wife: Truth really is stranger than fiction in this outlandish black comedy about a bizarre murder case in 1977 New Zealand. Alf and Betty Benning were anything but a happy couple-they'd even divided their house into separate spaces. So when Alf plots to murder Betty, his defense relies on the most infamous lawyer of his day, Mike Bungay (Mark Mitchinson, Mystery Road). "Will captivate viewers" -Scoop.