Most Evil
200820 episodes
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Episodes
- S2 E1 - JealousyAugust 12, 200744minWhat happens when a jealous lover turns into an enraged killer? From impulsive crimes of passion to a terrifying revenge crime spree, Dr. Stone unravels how the psychology of love can become the psychology of murder.Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E2 - StalkerAugust 19, 200744minWhat happens when delusion, obsession and jealousy collide? What can explain this relentless drive, and what triggers violence in the mind of a stalker? Neuropsychology is explored on the cases of four notorious stalkers.Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E3 - DelusionalAugust 26, 200744minDelusional minds are profiled using cutting-edge science that may finally reveal the neurological cause of schizophrenia.Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E4 - Unsolved CasesSeptember 2, 200744minCold cases, including that of the infamous Black Dahlia, are reopened as Dr. Stone profiles killers who may still be at large. He ventures into prison to meet face-to-face with alleged Lipstick Murderer Bill Heirens.Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E5 - Cult FollowersSeptember 9, 200744minDr. Stone unearths the psychology of persuasion and indoctrination by interviewing surviving cult member Tim Carter, one of only three to survive the 1978 Jonestown massacre.Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E6 - Spree KillersSeptember 16, 200744minFrom Charles Whitman, the Texas clock-tower sniper, to Charles Starkweather, the real "Natural Born Killer," science reveals new clues into the psychology behind these seemingly senseless crimes. What links these acts of evil?Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E7 - Attention SeekersSeptember 23, 200744minWith groundbreaking science on the origins of malignant narcissism, Dr. Stone profiles murderers whose need for glory and control led them to incredible evil, trying to find what causes some people to choose murder as a means to notoriety.Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E8 - MastermindsSeptember 30, 200744minWhat lies at the intersection of evil and intelligence? Dr. Stone, armed with new scientific discoveries on early brain development, analyzes Kemper, Kaczynski and Kraft to find out what made these killers use their cunning for crime.This video is currently unavailable
- S2 E9 - RevengeOctober 7, 200744minSeeking out anyone who reminds them of the enemy, they kill again and again. Dr. Stone probes the science of revenge to profile these killers, looking for clues that might shed light on their motives.Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E10 - Cult LeadersOctober 14, 200744minWith an army of loyal followers at their command, they have the power to act out their most deluded fantasies on a scale that rivals the worst serial killers. Dr. Stone analyzes three of the 20th century's most deadly cult leaders.Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E11 - MansonJanuary 31, 200844minCharles Manson is synonymous with pure evil. Other criminals have racked up higher body counts, yet this cult leader reigns over all the savage killers who plague our nightmares. This hour examines Manson and his "family" from several points of view.Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E12 - Super DelusionalFebruary 7, 200844minThey misperceive the world and draw fatal conclusions. They are plagued by distorted perceptions, driven to murder by false beliefs. Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Michael Stone of Columbia University probes the minds of delusional killers.Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E13 - SchemersFebruary 14, 200844minForensic psychiatrist Dr. Michael Stone of Columbia University investigates the motives and methods of scheming killers whose tales are filled with forgery, fraud and deceit.Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E14 - Vampire/CannibalFebruary 21, 200844minCannibalism and vampirism awaken our most intense fears. Murderers that feed on human flesh and blood violate fundamental boundaries between right and wrong. Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Stone turns his attention to cannibals and vampires.Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E15 - WomenFebruary 28, 200844minAlthough almost 90 percent of all murders are committed by men, when women kill, they target those closest to them. Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Stone focuses on the motives, methods and minds of murderous women.Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E16 - RedemptionMarch 6, 200844minRedemption, the atonement of guilt -- is it possible for killers to reform, to change their lives and themselves? Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Michael Stone explores the stories of killers who claim to have reformed their criminal ways.Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E17 - GangsMarch 13, 200844minGangsters must reject society's rules and live by a different code of conduct, one in which crimes of all sorts, even murder, are acceptable behaviors. Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Michael Stone takes a closer look at murderous members of notorious gangs.Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E18 - Killer's BrainMarch 20, 200844minAre killers born or are they made? Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Michael Stone is on a journey to better understand why people kill. We hear from a variety of scientists about their work and examine possible scientific explanations for violent behavior.Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E19 - Face to FaceMarch 27, 200844minBrutal killers. What motivates their heinous crimes? Columbia University forensic psychiatrist Dr. Michael Stone uses one-on-one interviews to gain insight into the motives, methods and minds of murderers.Free trial of discovery+
- S2 E20 - In Pursuit of EvilApril 3, 200844minDetectives must delve into the criminal mind to identify a killer and prevent future acts of violence. Dr. Michael Stone, forensic psychiatrist at Columbia University, examines the process involved in identifying and capturing vicious killers.Free trial of discovery+
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