America's Serial Killers: Portraits in Evil
- Dokumentar
- 2009
- Episode 6
- Sesong 1
- 43 min
- 13+
- 6.2
- Sesong 1
- Episode 6: John Wayne Gacy and the Highway Killers
Some serial killers kill out of desire. But it's thought that some kill out of a rejection of their own desire - which is explored through a look at John Wayne Gacy and the Highway Killers.
Om serien: America's Serial Killers: Portraits in Evil will strip the covers from a world of profiling, forensic science and painful investigation as history's most brutal serial killers are exposed.
- Medvirkende
- Frederic Reamer, Jack Levin, Kirk Gill, Steven A. Egger, Tom Kimball
- Regissør
- Ron Meyer
- Tilgjengelige språk
- engelsk
- Sjangere
- Dokumentar, Biografi
- Tilgjengelig
- Tilgjengelig i mer enn 3+ måneder
The Case of Jack the Ripper
Episode 1
47 minTilgjengelig i mer enn 3+ månederThough his rein of terror took place in London, the coverage of Jack the Ripper's victims set the tone for the media's fascination with serial killers.
Though his rein of terror took place in London, the coverage of Jack the Ripper's victims set the tone for the media's fascination with serial killers.
H.H.Holmes and Jane Toppan
Episode 2
47 minTilgjengelig i mer enn 3+ månederA notorious hotel owner and a vengeful nurse are profiled in this episode.
A notorious hotel owner and a vengeful nurse are profiled in this episode.
Albert Fish, the Vampire of Brooklyn
Episode 3
45 minTilgjengelig i mer enn 3+ månederA molester, murderer, and cannibal - Albert Fish was truly a real life monster.
A molester, murderer, and cannibal - Albert Fish was truly a real life monster.
The Boston Strangler, Ed Gein and the Lipstick Killer
Episode 4
44 minTilgjengelig i mer enn 3+ månederAs the film industry begins to make more movies about serial killers, men like the Boston Strangler, Ed Gein, and the Lipstick Killer start to spill blood on the streets, and over the pages of the newspapers.
As the film industry begins to make more movies about serial killers, men like the Boston Strangler, Ed Gein, and the Lipstick Killer start to spill blood on the streets, and over the pages of the newspapers.
The Zodiac, the Son of Sam, Charles Manson and Ted Bundy
Episode 5
50 minTilgjengelig i mer enn 3+ månederThe 1960s and 70s represented the dawn of a new era in serial killing, with Ted Bundy and the Zodiac Killer representing the increase in serial murder in the United States.
The 1960s and 70s represented the dawn of a new era in serial killing, with Ted Bundy and the Zodiac Killer representing the increase in serial murder in the United States.
John Wayne Gacy and the Highway Killers
Episode 6
43 minTilgjengelig i mer enn 3+ månederSome serial killers kill out of desire. But it's thought that some kill out of a rejection of their own desire - which is explored through a look at John Wayne Gacy and the Highway Killers.
Some serial killers kill out of desire. But it's thought that some kill out of a rejection of their own desire - which is explored through a look at John Wayne Gacy and the Highway Killers.
The Hillside Stranglers and the Beltway Snipers
Episode 7
47 minTilgjengelig i mer enn 3+ månederThe sensationalist nature of the Hillside Strangers and Beltway Snipers cases helps to further solidify the serial killer's unofficial home in popular culture and on the nightly news.
The sensationalist nature of the Hillside Strangers and Beltway Snipers cases helps to further solidify the serial killer's unofficial home in popular culture and on the nightly news.
The Gainesville Ripper, the Unabomber and others
Episode 8
45 minTilgjengelig i mer enn 3+ månederOne of the defining traits of serial killers - sociopathic behavior. This episode looks at the Gainesville Ripper, the Unibomber, and other serial killers operating in the 1980s.
One of the defining traits of serial killers - sociopathic behavior. This episode looks at the Gainesville Ripper, the Unibomber, and other serial killers operating in the 1980s.
The Green River Killer and BTK
Episode 9
43 minTilgjengelig i mer enn 3+ månederThe only sure way to bring about the end of a serial killing spree is to identify and capture a serial killer.
The only sure way to bring about the end of a serial killing spree is to identify and capture a serial killer.
The Night Stalker and Jeffrey Dahmer
Episode 10
46 minTilgjengelig i mer enn 3+ månederThe biggest mystery of all in respect to the serial killer is "why?"
The biggest mystery of all in respect to the serial killer is "why?"