About this season
A chronicle of the twisted lives of some of the most frightening, diabolical characters in recent history. Each two-hour episode traces the heinous, criminal acts of these elusive miscreants and the eventual road to justice.
Episodes (8)
1. The Cleveland Strangler
8.0Aired 15 December 2024 • 83 min
Anthony Sowell appears to be a helpful member of his Cleveland neighborhood, and he uses those charms to lure unsuspecting women into his modest house. However, once inside, he turns into the devil and leaves a twisted trail of torture, rape and murder.
2. The Sun Gym Sadists
8.0Aired 22 December 2024 • 83 min
In mid-90s Miami, a crew of bodybuilders known as the Sun Gym Gang preys on the rich to rob them blind. As their greed grows, they turn to murder, resulting in one of the goriest crime scenes in Florida history.
3. The Black Hand of Death
8.0Aired 29 December 2024 • 83 min
In the early 90s, sadistic drug kingpin Clarence Preacher Heatley rules New York City. He rakes in millions during the crack epidemic, murdering anyone who gets in his way. After a 12-year-old boy is killed, the Feds try to take him down.
4. A Family to Fear
7.0Aired 5 January 2025 • 83 min
David Matusiewicz, Christine Belford, and their four children live the American Dream. But when David's parents move in, his family's need for control over the children leads to allegations of abuse, a 19-month kidnapping, and ultimately, a brutal murder.
5. The Man Eater
7.0Aired 12 January 2025 • 83 min
Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong starts her life as a bright young woman with a promising future. However, her true colors soon show as she goes down a sinister path of manipulation, bank robbery and multiple gruesome murders.
6. Thomas the Terrible
8.0Aired 19 January 2025 • 83 min
A shooting nearly destroys a boxer's career, but trouble soon finds him again when a second shooting claims his wife. Is it suicide — or murder?
7. The Real Hannibal
8.0Aired 26 January 2025 • 83 min
Starting in the late 1990s, a killer torments young women and his own family in the Pacific Northwest.
8. The Angel of Death
7.0Aired 2 February 2025 • 83 min
In 1994 a violent serial killer hunts elderly women in a gated California community. A family member of the murderer realizes that the culprit is close to home, as the police hurry to stop her before she can kill again.