

Very Scary People
2022TV-14
Host Donnie Wahlberg looks at some of the most-frightening killers in history, retracing their backgrounds, psychology, motives and how they were eventually caught.
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Episodes (12)
- 1. Golden State Killer, Part 1August 18, 202242minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglishThe Golden State Killer commits 13 murders and more than 50 rapes during his decades-long reign of terror. Investigators struggle to both uncover his identity and determine how he's roamed free for so long.
- 2. Golden State Killer, Part 2August 18, 202242minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglishAfter nearly 50 years without an arrest, a new forensic technique brings a major break in the case that finally reveals the Golden State Killer's identity.
- 3. The Butcher Baker, Part 1August 18, 202242minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglishOne of the most-infamous rapists and serial killers in Alaska's history, the Butcher Baker kidnaps young women and brings them into the wilderness to hunt them like prey for more than a decade.
- 4. The Butcher Baker, Part 2August 18, 202242minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglishIn a shocking confession, serial killer Robert Hansen describes how he lured in his victims to commit 17 murders and more than 30 rapes.
- 5. The Amityville Horror, Part 1August 18, 202242minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglishIn 1974, six members of the DeFeo family are found murdered inside their seaside home. The horrific crime will go on to inspire the legend of the Amityville horror.
- 6. The Amityville Horror, Part 2August 18, 202242minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglishIn search of answers to the Amityville murders, para-psychologists and psychics descend on the infamous house to investigate strange and unusual claims.
- 7. The Dating Game Killer, Part 1August 18, 202242minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglishIn 1968, a serial killer abducts, rapes and leaves an eight-year-old girl for dead. She survives the attack, but the suspect evades police to continue his murder spree.
- 8. The Dating Game Killer, Part 2August 18, 202242minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglishRodney Alcala had already murdered at least five women when he appears on TV's The Dating Game and wins a date with a contestant. After being rejected by his new date, his killings continues.
- 9. The Iceman, Part 1August 18, 202242minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglishUnbeknownst to his suburban neighbors, family man Richard Kuklinski is the cold-blooded killer and part-time hitman-for-hire known as the Iceman.
- 10. The Iceman, Part 2August 18, 202242minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglishRichard Kuklinski gets away with murder for years, and investigators have little evidence to tie him to his crimes. Then, detectives send in an undercover agent.
- 11. The Firestarter, Part 1August 18, 202242minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglishA string of fires plagues California in the '80s and '90s, with one blaze killing four people. A respected fire captain is certain that an arsonist is on the loose.
- 12. The Firestarter, Part 2August 18, 202242minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglishIn a race against time, investigators hunt for an arsonist setting devastating fires across California. To their complete shock, the man responsible turns out to be none other than a renowned fire investigator.
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