Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
“Lady Rotten” Pt. 2 - Mary Ann Cotton
28 Jan 2019
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After suffering multiple miscarriages, she begins to see her children less as a blessing and more of...
“Lady Rotten” - Mary Ann Cotton
21 Jan 2019
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She was determined to pull herself out of poverty, but the path towards financial freedom meant murd...
“Phoenix Serial Shooters” Pt. 2 - Dale Hausner and Samuel Dieteman
14 Jan 2019
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In the summer of 2005, innocent people were being gunned down in the streets of Phoenix, Arizona wit...
“Phoenix Serial Shooters” - Dale Hausner and Samuel Dieteman
07 Jan 2019
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In an instant, Dale Hauser's family was gone. He was left broken, isolated, and enraged. In 2005, hi...
“The Double Initial Murders” Pt. 2 - Joseph Naso
31 Dec 2018
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Working as a photographer, he obsessively documented his crimes. Naso’s journals included more tha...
“The Double Initial Murders” - Joseph Naso
17 Dec 2018
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A routine home inspection in 2010 uncovers heinous crimes committed by Joseph Naso. Dating back to t...
“The Craigslist Ripper” Pt. 2 - The Long Island Serial Killer
10 Dec 2018
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Many of the details surrounding the murder of 16 women in Long Island remain a mystery, the only con...
“The Craigslist Ripper” - The Long Island Serial Killer
03 Dec 2018
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Ten bodies were found on Ocean Parkway near Gilgo Beach in Long Island in 2010 all linked to one per...
“The Co-Ed Killer” Pt. 2 - Edmund Kemper
26 Nov 2018
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Edmund Kemper despised his mother so much, he tried to destroy everything she had ever loved. As Edm...
“The Co-Ed Killer” - Edmund Kemper
19 Nov 2018
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Verbally abused and psychologically tortured by his mother, young Edmund Kemper's mind turned toward...
“Killer Caregiver” Pt. 2 - Beverley Allitt
12 Nov 2018
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Can detective Stuart Clifton find enough evidence to lock up the serial killer known as the, “Ange...
“Killer Caregiver” - Beverley Allitt
05 Nov 2018
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A sweet and loving pediatric nurse was secretly torturing and murdering children at a England hospit...
“The Jacksonville Cannibal” Pt. 2 - Ottis Toole
29 Oct 2018
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A man hungry for murder, and other things… The Cannibal Kid invites you to his famous BBQ, but thi...
“The Jacksonville Cannibal” - Ottis Toole
22 Oct 2018
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He was either one of the most prolific killers of all time, or a compliant interviewee taken advanta...
“The Beast of British Columbia” Pt. 2 - Clifford Robert Olson Jr.
15 Oct 2018
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A chance meeting with child killer Gary Marcoux inspired Olson Jr. to commit his own string of murde...
“The Beast of British Columbia” - Clifford Robert Olson Jr.
08 Oct 2018
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After his release from prison, Olson Jr. would go on a vicious killing spree and ultimately be convi...
“BTK Killer” Pt. 2 - Dennis Rader
01 Oct 2018
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What if you picked out a book at the library and found a taunting note to police from a serial kille...
“BTK Killer” - Dennis Rader
24 Sep 2018
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By all accounts, he was a loving family man, Scoutmaster, and church leader. None of his family memb...
“House of Horrors” Pt. 2 - Fred and Rose West
17 Sep 2018
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Fred and Rose each came from abusive homes and each showed signs of being abusive as they became adu...
“House of Horrors” - Fred and Rose West
10 Sep 2018
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Fred and Rose each came from abusive homes and each showed signs of being abusive as they became adu...
“The Yorkshire Ripper” Pt. 2 - Peter Sutcliffe
03 Sep 2018
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From the years 1969 to 1981, a serial killer known as the Yorkshire Ripper freely roamed the streets...
“The Yorkshire Ripper” - Peter Sutcliffe
27 Aug 2018
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Serial killer Peter Sutcliffe claimed he was directed by voices of God to kill innocent women. Natur...
“The Death House Landlady” Pt. 2 - Dorothea Puente
21 Aug 2018
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Dorothea Puente ran a boarding house in Sacramento, California. She had perfected a technique of tak...
“The Death House Landlady” Pt. 1 - Dorothea Puente
21 Aug 2018
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This is a crossover special with the hosts of Serial Killers and Female Criminals. Dorothea Puente ...
“Son of Sam” Pt. 2 - David Berkowitz
14 Aug 2018
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From summer of 1976 through summer of 1977, David Berkowitz went on a year long killing spree that t...
“Son of Sam” - David Berkowitz
07 Aug 2018
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Plagued by the voices of monsters and demons since adolescence, serial killer David Berkowitz set ov...
“The Video Strangler” Pt. 2 - Maury Travis
31 Jul 2018
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Like many serial killers, Maury Travis became over-confident. In the summer of 2002, after reading a...
“The Video Strangler” - Maury Travis
24 Jul 2018
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There was no evidence in Maury Travis’ childhood of arson or animal abuse, often seen as early war...
“The Murder Factory” Pt. 2 - Amy Archer-Gilligan
17 Jul 2018
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Amy Archer-Gilligan owned and operated a home for elderly residents in Windsor, Connecticut, but fel...
“The Murder Factory” - Amy Archer-Gilligan
10 Jul 2018
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Amy Archer-Gilligan opened a nursing home in Connecticut in 1907. By portraying herself as a kind an...
“The Sunset Strip Killer” Pt. 2 - Carol Bundy
03 Jul 2018
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In the summer of 1980, Carol Bundy helped Douglas Clark sexually assault a young girl and murder ove...
“The Sunset Strip Killer” - Carol Bundy
26 Jun 2018
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After years of abuse as a child at the hands of her parents, Carol Bundy suffered through the same f...
“The Beast” Pt. 2 - Luis Garavito
19 Jun 2018
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Luis Alfredo Garavito raped, tortured, and killed well over 100 children. Find out how he lured away...
“The Beast” - Luis Garavito
12 Jun 2018
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Luis Garavito was born in Colombia in 1957 to an abusive, alcoholic father and a time of civil unres...
“The Confession Killer” Pt. 2 - Henry Lee Lucas
22 May 2018
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Henry Lee Lucas served only 10 years for killing his abusive mother. After being released early due ...
“The Confession Killer” - Henry Lee Lucas
15 May 2018
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Henry Lee Lucas, is one of history’s greatest liars. After his arrest in the 1980s, Lucas claimed ...
Carl Panzram Pt. 2
08 May 2018
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Carl Panzram didn't start out a murderer. He started with smaller crimes like robbery and arson and ...
Carl Panzram
01 May 2018
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Even as a child, Carl Panzram often found himself in trouble. He spent his teenage years either home...
“Killer Petey” - Pedro Rodrigues Filho
24 Apr 2018
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After his girlfriend Maria was murdered by gang members, Pedro Rodrigues Filho made it his mission t...
“The Boston Strangler” Pt. 2 - Albert DeSalvo
17 Apr 2018
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After being admitted to Bridgewater State Hospital, Albert DeSalvo began confiding in other patients...
“The Boston Strangler” - Albert DeSalvo
03 Apr 2018
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There’s a special sense of security within our own homes. But from 1962 to 1964, Albert DeSalvo to...
“The Trash Bag Killer” Pt. 2 - Patrick Wayne Kearney
27 Mar 2018
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After luring in victims using a false sense of security, Patrick Wayne Kearney earned his title as “...
“The Trash Bag Killer” - Patrick Wayne Kearney
20 Mar 2018
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Patrick Wayne Kearney was born in Los Angeles, California in 1939. As a child, he was tormented rele...
“The Sorcerer” Pt. 2 - Ahmad Suradji
13 Mar 2018
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Many people innocently dream of having super powers. But Ahmad Suradji’s dreams led him to become ...
“The Sorcerer” - Ahmad Suradji
06 Mar 2018
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In 1986, Ahmad Suradji had dreamed of becoming a mystic healer in his community. But this dream also...
“Dr. Death” Pt. 2 - Harold Shipman
26 Feb 2018
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During his 25-year medical career, Harold Shipman rose to be a respectable family doctor who treated...
“Dr. Death” - Harold Shipman
19 Feb 2018
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What happens when a doctor, someone we should trust, becomes a killer? Harold Shipman, later known a...
“The Blood Countess” Pt. 2 - Elizabeth Bathory
12 Feb 2018
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Elizabeth Bathory was a cruel, widowed noblewoman who earned the title “The Blood Countess” from...
“The Blood Countess” - Elizabeth Bathory
05 Feb 2018
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In the late 16th and early 17th centuries, young peasant girls who went to the Castle Cachtice were ...
“The Butcher of Plainfield” Pt. 2 - Ed Gein
29 Jan 2018
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After murdering two women, robbing graves, and decorating his home with human body parts, Ed Gein fo...
“The Butcher of Plainfield” - Ed Gein
22 Jan 2018
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We explore the twisted mind of Ed Gein, whose gruesome killings inspired horror movies Pyscho, The T...
“Jolly Jane” - Jane Toppan
15 Jan 2018
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After a childhood filled with abuse, poverty, and shame, Jane Toppan (born Honora Kelley), left her ...
“The Killer Clown” Pt. 2 - John Wayne Gacy
08 Jan 2018
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We continue to look into the conflicted identity of John Wayne Gacy, who terrorized Chicago in the 1...
“The Killer Clown” - John Wayne Gacy
25 Dec 2017
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John Wayne Gacy, or the “Killer Clown,” was named the worst serial killer in the United States a...
“The Moors Murderers” Pt. 2 - Ian Brady & Myra Hindley
18 Dec 2017
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Ian Brady & Myra Hindley shared a deep, dark passion for murder that led to the death of multiple ch...
“The Moors Murderers” - Ian Brady & Myra Hindley
11 Dec 2017
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When Myra Hindley, an ambitious, yet violent, young woman met Ian Brady, an unemotional man with a t...
“The Freeway Killer” Pt. 2 - William Bonin
04 Dec 2017
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After William Bonin took the life of his first victim, his killings only escalated in frequency and ...
“The Freeway Killer” - William Bonin
27 Nov 2017
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William Bonin drove California’s freeways, picking up hitchhiking men and boys and driving them to...
“The Butcher of Rostov” Pt. 2 - Andrei Chikatilo
20 Nov 2017
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Andrei Chikatilo killed with increasing frequency over twelve years. Greg and Vanessa explain how th...
“The Butcher of Rostov” - Andrei Chikatilo
13 Nov 2017
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One of the most prolific serial killers ever to live, Andrei Chikatilo murdered 53 people between 19...
Jack the Ripper Special - Pt. 3
10 Nov 2017
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He was never caught. So why did Jack the Ripper stop killing? In the finale, Greg, Vanessa, Carter, ...
Jack the Ripper Special - Pt. 2
09 Nov 2017
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One of the first serial killers to write letters to the authorities, Jack the Ripper’s mail was me...
Jack the Ripper Special - Pt. 1
07 Nov 2017
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He's the world's most famous killer. But how could a series of crimes committed in a few weeks in 18...
“The Lethal Lovers” Pt. 2 - Gwen Graham & Cathy Wood
06 Nov 2017
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In the case of the Lethal Lovers, Gwen Graham was charged with five murders, and Cathy Wood charged ...
“The Lethal Lovers” - Gwen Graham & Cathy Wood
30 Oct 2017
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After meeting at Alpine Manor in Michigan, nurses’ aides Gwen Graham and Cathy Wood began a romant...
"Bible John" Pt. 2
23 Oct 2017
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Bible John left gruesomely specific crime scenes. This week, Greg and Vanessa scrutinize this killer...
"Bible John"
16 Oct 2017
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Glasgow’s Barrowland Ballroom was meant to be a place for people to dance and enjoy themselves. In...
“The Angel of Death” Pt. 2 - Charles Cullen
09 Oct 2017
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Charles Cullen was one of the deadliest serial killers in American history. As a nurse, he went from...
“The Angel of Death” - Charles Cullen
02 Oct 2017
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Nurses are trained to save lives. But this nurse killed. Charles Cullen overdosed his elderly patien...
“The Midwest Black Widow” Pt. 2 - Belle Gunness
25 Sep 2017
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A fire rages at black widow Belle Gunness's murder farm, where her many victims lie buried below her...
“The Midwest Black Widow” - Belle Gunness
18 Sep 2017
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Norwegian immigrant Belle Gunness was one of America's deadliest black widows. Suitors answering her...
"The Green River Killer" Pt. 2 - Gary Ridgway
11 Sep 2017
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What makes someone evil? And how evil is Gary Ridgway, serial killer and necrophiliac? Greg and Vane...
"The Green River Killer" - Gary Ridgway
04 Sep 2017
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Struggling with a low IQ, Gary Ridgway always wanted to be the best at just one thing. That one thin...
“The Giggling Granny” Pt. 2 - Nannie Doss
28 Aug 2017
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Behind the cheerful demeanor of a sweet southern grandma, lurked a vicious killer. Nannie Doss poiso...
“The Giggling Granny” – Nannie Doss
21 Aug 2017
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“The Giggling Granny”, Nannie Doss’ home cooked meals were served with a side of poison. Was s...
"The Grim Sleeper" Pt 2. - Lonnie Franklin Jr.
14 Aug 2017
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Lonnie Franklin Jr. offered rides to Los Angeles women, only to kill them, photograph them, and leav...
"The Grim Sleeper" - Lonnie Franklin Jr.
07 Aug 2017
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He targeted and killed multiple women in the 1980’s; then mysteriously disappeared. Fourteen years...
“The Casanova Killer” Pt. 2 – Paul John Knowles
31 Jul 2017
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A lust killer who dreamed to be known as an outlaw, Paul John Knowles sought infamy. He was so despe...
“The Casanova Killer” - Paul John Knowles
24 Jul 2017
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He had no pattern. No victim type. No consistent MO. And he killed across the country. Nicknamed the...
“The Werewolf of Wysteria” Pt. 2 - Albert Fish
17 Jul 2017
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“The Boogey Man”, AKA Albert Fish, attacked over 100 children, many of them unidentified. A trau...
Welcome Trailer
10 Jul 2017
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Every Monday we take a psychological and entertaining approach to provide a rare glimpse into the mi...
“The Werewolf of Wysteria” - Albert Fish
10 Jul 2017
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Albert Fish preyed on young children in the early 1900s, molesting, murdering, and even cannibalizin...