Becoming Evil - Serial Killers

TV-1420191 Season

A 7-Part Investigative Documentary Series
True crime. Americans have become fascinated with the media genre in which actual crimes of real people are explored in depth. A genre which exploded at the beginning of the 21st century. A genre that focuses on murder. The more hideous and bizarre, the better with the biggest sub category of true crime being the story of the serial killer. At the heart of these stories lay perplexing questions. Who are they? Why do they kill?

Ep 158mMind of the Serial KillerPrior to the true crime explosion, psychologists, and criminal investigators thought they had the serial killer figured out. But it turns out the answers are much more complex and troubling.

Ep 256mVictims and the MediaAmerican culture and its urban settings, streets of prostitution, homeless and lost people, will continue providing the victim pool for serial killers.

Ep 357mAmerica's Most Notorious Serial Killers: The First WaveAt the turn of the 20th century America was on the move. It was changing from a country of farmers and small towns into a nation of growing urban centers.

Ep 458mThe Second Wave: America's Most Notorious Serial KillersAfter surviving the Great Depression and World War II, America entered an idyllic age, The Atomic Age, where wholesome values and classic Americana were king.

Ep 554mLady Serial KillersThere was a golden age of female serial killers in the U.S. and Europe. Female serial killers that targeted their children, husbands, and other family members.

Becoming Evil - Serial Killers

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