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World's Most Evil Killers

2022TV-14
An in-depth look at the lives and crimes of some of the world's most evil killers, including Jeffrey Dahmer, Richard Ramirez, Cary Stayner and more. Each episode focuses on one notorious killer and features firsthand accounts of their behavior.
Starring
Fred DinenageThierry Paulin
Genres
Unscripted
Subtitles
English [CC]
Audio languages
English

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  1. 1. Steve Wright
    March 4, 2022
    44min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    Steve Wright killed five women over a six-week period in the winter of 2006 without motive or explanation.
  2. 2. Peter Sutcliffe
    March 4, 2022
    43min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    Peter Sutcliffe, also known as The Yorkshire Ripper, was convicted of killing 13 women and attempting to murder seven others.
  3. 3. Ian Huntley
    March 4, 2022
    44min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    Ian Huntley abducted two 10-year-old schoolgirls, Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman, murdered them and tried to burn the bodies.
  4. 4. Fred and Rose West
    March 30, 2022
    44min
    TV-14
    Audio languages
    English
    Fred and Rose West raped, tortured and killed young women in their house of horrors, including their own daughter.
  5. 5. Levi Bellfield
    March 4, 2022
    43min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    Levi Bellfield was arrested for killing two young women and an attempted murder. While in prison, he was convicted of a third murder that went unsolved for years.
  6. 6. Joanna Dennehy
    March 4, 2022
    44min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    Joanna Dennehy violently stabbed three men to death in March 2013. She killed for her own entertainment and has been diagnosed as a psychotic sadomasochist.
  7. 7. Stephen Griffiths
    March 30, 2022
    44min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    Stephen Griffiths, the self-proclaimed Crossbow Cannibal, had always fantasized about murder. In 2009, he acted on his murderous instincts and killed three women.
  8. 8. Dennis Nilsen
    March 30, 2022
    44min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    Dennis Nilsen killed at least 12 men in the late 70s and early 80s in Muswell Hill, London.
  9. 9. Stuart Hazell
    March 4, 2022
    44min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    Stuart Hazell sexually assaulted and murdered Tia, his partner's 12-year-old granddaughter.
  10. 10. Peter Tobin
    March 30, 2022
    42min
    TV-14
    Audio languages
    English
    It is widely believed that Peter Tobin is the 1960s Scottish serial killer known as Bible John.
  11. 11. Michael Ryan
    March 30, 2022
    43min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    In 1987, Michael Ryan went on a killing spree in the quiet market town of Hungerford in Berkshire, England, before turning the gun on himself.
  12. 12. Beverly Allitt
    March 30, 2022
    44min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    Beverley Allitt killed four children and attempted to murder nine more while working as a nurse at Grantham and Kesteven Hospital in Lincolnshire, England, in 1991.
  13. 13. John Wayne Gacy
    March 4, 2022
    43min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    John Wayne Gacy murdered 33 boys and young men during a six-year period in the 1970s. He hid the bodies of his victims in the walls of his suburban home.
  14. 14. Jeffrey Dahmer
    March 4, 2022
    43min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    Jeffrey Dahmer was one of the most notorious killers in the world. For 13 years he raped, murdered and ate his young male victims -- 17 of them in total.
  15. 15. Ed Gein
    March 4, 2022
    43min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    Ed Gein murdered two women in the 1950s. He was also a body snatcher and fashioned items out of bones and skin.
  16. 16. Joachim Kroll
    March 4, 2022
    44min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    Joachim Kroll murdered at least 13 people during a span of over 20 years.
  17. 17. Volker Eckert
    March 4, 2022
    41min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    Volker Eckert, a German truck driver, strangled and killed as many as 19 women across Europe in a murderous career that lasted over 30 years.
  18. 18. Marc Dutroux
    March 30, 2022
    43min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    Marc Dutroux kidnapped, tortured and sexually abused six girls between 1995 and 1996, and he murdered four of them.
  19. 19. Fritz Honka
    March 4, 2022
    42min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    Fritz Honka killed four prostitutes in Hamburg, Germany, during the early 70s.
  20. 20. Thierry Paulin
    March 4, 2022
    41min
    TV-14
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    Thierry Paulin murdered 21 elderly women during the 1980s. He lived a lavish lifestyle, funded by the money stolen from his victims.

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