Original title
Making a Serial Killer
Released
1/1/2021
Origin country
US
Genre
Crime, Documentary
Production companies
First Look Studios
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
2
Number of episodes
20
Criminologists, psychologists, families of victims and murderers, and others reflect on the histories of serial killers, in search of answers.
In 1978, two siblings narrowly survive a home invasion attack and are shocked to learn that the culprit is a serial killer with a long list of victims.
When a woman goes missing after a concert, her family fears for the worst; another girl goes missing, detectives fear that a serial killer is lurking in Charlottesville, Virginia.
When a young woman is found chained to the wall of a shipping container, detectives think it's only the tip of the iceberg in taking down a serial killer in South Carolina.
Detectives in Washington search for the perpetrator behind three unsolved murder cases; they attempt to match a DNA sample to a suspect.
From 2010 to 2017, Toronto's LGBTQ+ community is terrorized by a serial killer who preys on immigrants and the vulnerable.
When the police receive complaints from a young man about being interrogated for murder cases, they don't realize at first that they're speaking with one of America's youngest serial killers.
When several men go missing, detectives are left speechless when all roads lead back to a woman and a farm in New Hampshire.
A landscape architect hunts for vulnerable women near a former racetrack in 2003. He kills seven and buries them in his garden.
Anthony Shore becomes known as the Tourniquet Killer after the murders of one woman and three girls from 1986 to 1995.
While victims of the elements are found after Hurricane Katrina in Louisiana, the bodies of murder victims are also found. Residents are shocked by the identity of the serial killer.
Derrick Todd Lee terrorized Louisiana from 1992 to 2003, eluding capture for years. Eventually, advanced DNA testing would help police close the net.
In 2007, Gary Hilton's abnormal and detached life goes into a downward spiral that would culminate in him taking the lives of four innocent people.
Richard Beasley used Craigslist to lure desperate job seekers to the woods with promises of employment at his fictional ranch. He claimed three lives and maimed a fourth men before capture.
Using the I-45 Interstate as an escape route and hunting ground, William Reece was committing assaults and murders for over a decade. It took brave victims and their families to bring him to justice.
Jason Scott was a master of disguise, but he held many secrets: at night, he was a serial home invader and a killer linked to five cold-blooded murders - including two brutal mother-daughter murders.
Matthew Hoffman was a seemingly ordinary tree trimmer in the sleepy town of Mount Vernon, Ohio. However, he concealed an obsession with a family and a brutally violent side.
Stewart Weldon was a career criminal operating in plain sight with convictions for kidnapping, burglary and sexual assault. It would take a routine traffic stop for the darkest depths of his crimes to be revealed.
The installation of a CCTV system in a Tyler, Texas hospital caught a twisted killer who was using his position as a health care worker to secretly kill patients.
Highway 16 in British Columbia has been dubbed "The Highway of Tears" due to the amount of reported missing peoples. Growing up near this notorious road was young disturbed individual, named Cody Legebokoff.
Howell Donaldson graduated with hopes of a basketball career. When his dreams didn't become reality, his narcissistic downward spiral ended in the shootings of four innocent people to death.
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