WE TV Takes An Inside Look At STALKERS In An Original Episode Of 'Secret Lives Of Women' Airing May 27 At 10:00 pm ET

More than 1 million women are stalked in the U.S. each year.

180,000 women have engaged in stalking.

A third of female stalkers target other women.

What would compel a highly respected astronaut, wife and mother of three to don a disguise and drive 1,000 miles non-stop to pursue another woman, all the while jeopardizing her career, family and freedom?

As part of WE tv's original docu-series SECRET LIVES OF WOMEN , exploring the unique lifestyles of women in today's culture, "Stalkers," premieres on Tuesday, May 27 at 10-11pm ET/9c.  The upcoming original episode examines the mind-boggling behavior of female stalkers .

"Stalkers" reveals the stories of the following women:

* We hear about celebrity stalkers too regularly (most recently, Uma Thurman's). In this episode, viewers will meet Dessarae, the accused stalker of Colin Farrell. After an incident where she confronted Farrell on the set of the Tonight Show and he took out a restraining order against her, she actually participated in a press conference and conducted interviews in her own defense.

* Astronaut Lisa Nowak was part of a NASA team aboard a space shuttle. A year later, she attacked an alleged romantic rival with pepper spray. Nowak, who according to police had been stalking her victim for weeks, was charged with attempted kidnapping and attempted murder.

* Amy Fisher, known as "The Long Island Lolita,"  was 17-years-old when she stalked and shot Mary-Jo Buttafuco, the wife of her middle-aged lover Joey Buttafuco. 

* Kathi, a divorced mother of two, admits to stalking her ex-husband and children. She entered a court-ordered program to help control her behavior and seeks to regain visitation with her daughters.

* Examining stalking from the victim's perspective, Debbie, a mother of five, has been the prey of a female stalker for over five years.  Viewers will learn how this person has deeply influenced the lives of Debbie and her family.