Confronting a Serial Killer

Season 1
“Confronting a Serial Killer," tells the story of the unprecedented relationship between acclaimed author Jillian Lauren and the most prolific serial killer in American history, Sam Little.
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  1. Confronting a Serial Killer: S1 Trailer
    December 31, 2020
    2min
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    The astonishing story of the unprecedented relationship between acclaimed author and journalist Jillian Lauren and the most prolific serial killer in American history, Sam Little.
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  2. S1 E1 - Getting Away With Murders
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    April 17, 2021
    57min
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    Best-selling author Jillian Lauren stumbles upon serial killer Sam Little while researching a new crime novel and quickly realizes that his decades-long murderous history may be linked to terrible systemic injustices. When she ends up face-to-face with the killer, he starts confessing to more crimes... throwing Jillian into the middle of the case.
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  3. S1 E2 - Deal With The Devil
    April 24, 2021
    59min
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    Jillian’s uneasy firstmeetings with killer Sam Little evolve into a bizarre deal with the devil. Jillian learns that to get inside the mind of the killer she has to delve into her own traumatic past, and in the process uncovers how systemic sexism and racial bias enabled Little to prey on marginalized women for years.
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  4. S1 E3 - Behold The Monster
    May 1, 2021
    55min
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    Sam Little’s new confessions are matched with cold cases across the United States. Two female law enforcement agents describe how they caught the killer by focusing on survivors who were ignored in the past. Jillian uncovers details about Little’s troubled childhood, and the stress of dealing with the case spills into her home life.
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  5. S1 E4 - Restoring Their Names
    May 8, 2021
    54min
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    Sam Little’s body count grows to 93 women, making him the most prolific serial killer in American history, but dozens of confessions remain unmatched. Jillian begins to investigate one particular case pertaining to a victim known only as “Alice.” Answers elude her until she finds a promising clue.
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  6. S1 E5 - No Longer Jane Doe
    May 15, 2021
    54min
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    Dealing with a psychopath takes its toll on Jillian’s psyche and family. Jurisdictions in dozens of states close cases, laying bare the havoc Little wrought and triggering a long-overdue public reckoning. Jillian digs into Little’s “Alice” confession, discovering the scene of an unsolved murder that may be connected to the decades-old case.
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Directors
Joe Berlinger
Producers
Joe BerlingerPo KutchinsJon KamenJon Doran
Cast
Jillian LaurenAlena AckerJerome Fontenette
Studio
LIONSGATE
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