The First Kill

Season 1

Explore the initial murders that inspired and began a killing spree, confounded law enforcement and terrified the masses. Watch as the detectives who were haunted by these unforgotten cold cases finally connect the dots and understand the death.

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S1 E1 - Beauty Queen Killer
September 29, 2014
43min
TV-14
Beauty queen Brenda Parsh and her mother are found dead in their Missouri home. With little evidence and zero suspects, the police launch an investigation that will span 30 years, unearth 9 victims and uncover a serial killer hiding in plain sight.
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S1 E2 - Son of Sam
September 27, 2014
43min
TV-14
New York City in the 1970s is gripped with fear when one young woman is murdered ruthlessly with no apparent motive or rationale. With terrified citizens and a smart killer on the loose, the NYPD began their most desperate manhunt to date.
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