The Hillside Strangler

Season 1

In Bellingham, Washington, police charge Ken Bianchi with the murders of two coeds. Later, in explosive recorded interviews, Bianchi claims to know the identity of LA's notorious 'Hillside Strangler' -- but some suspect he may be talking about himself.

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S1 E1 - Steve Did It
December 27, 2021
43min
TV-14
In 1979, police apprehend Kenneth Bianchi for the murders of two University of Washington students. His arrest shocks the world of psychiatry and sparks new life into one of America’s most notorious serial killer investigations.
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S1 E2 - Multiple Personalities
December 27, 2021
43min
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Ken Bianchi claims responsibility for the Hillside Strangler murders in LA. But there's a catch -- he blames the murders on his multiple personality 'Steve' and his cousin Angelo Buono. Investigators must determine if he's credible or a pathological liar.
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S1 E3 - The Stranglers
December 27, 2021
43min
TV-14
The Hillside Strangler Task Force receives a ‘magic phone call’ from Bellingham, Washington, providing a breakthrough. Prosecutors enlist world-renowned psychiatrist Dr. Martin Orne to help untangle the devastating truth behind Bianchi’s claims.
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