The Confession Killer(2019)
Overview
Henry Lee Lucas rose to infamy when he confessed to hundreds of unsolved murders. This docuseries examines the truth -- and horrifying consequences.
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Limited Series
5 episodes • 2019Avg: 6.7
Limited Series
5 episodes • 2019Avg: 6.7
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everything Except Poison | Dec 6, 2019 | 6.5 |
| 2 | Make It Strawberry | Dec 6, 2019 | 6.5 |
| 3 | War in Waco | Dec 6, 2019 | 6.8 |
| 4 | All the Damn Lies | Dec 6, 2019 | 6.8 |
| 5 | Not One Shred of Evidence | Dec 6, 2019 | 6.8 |
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