Making a Serial Killer
Making a Serial Killer

Making a Serial Killer

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2021- 2024
2 Seasons
20 Episodes
7.5(2 votes)
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Documentary
Crime

Overview

Criminologists, psychologists, families of victims and murderers, and others reflect on the histories of serial killers, in search of answers.

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