The Sons of Sam: A Descent into Darkness — Season 1
A closed case is only the beginning.
About this season
The Son of Sam case grew into a lifelong obsession for journalist Maury Terry, who became convinced that the murders were linked to a Satanic cult.
Episodes (4)
1. Hello from the Gutters
6.6Aired 5 May 2021 • 58 min
In August 1977, the arrest of David Berkowitz ended New York City's wave of terror. But journalist Maury Terry believed there was more to the story.
2. Catch .44
6.8Aired 5 May 2021 • 62 min
While Berkowitz continues to dominate the news cycle, Maury pursues his theory about John Carr and uncovers a disturbing link to occult activity.
3. The Ultimate Evil
5.8Aired 5 May 2021 • 58 min
New leads send Maury down a twisted path, investigating a web of cults. As a "satanic panic" grips the nation, he publishes a book.
4. Rabbit Hole
7.1Aired 5 May 2021 • 62 min
In 1993, Maury interviews the elusive Berkowitz, who substantiates his theories about the cult. But his obsession with the case begins to take a toll.