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Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: September 14, 2020
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 3
  • Networks: ITV1
  • Genres: Crime, Drama
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Des(2020)

TMDB Rating: 7.2 (179 votes)

Overview

The story of one of the most infamous cases in UK criminal history, that of serial killer Dennis Nilsen. Told through the prism of three men, the series explores the personal and professional consequences of coming into contact with a man like Nilsen.

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3 episodes • 2020Avg: 7.8

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Episode 1Sep 14, 20207.7
2Episode 2Sep 15, 20207.7
3Episode 3Sep 16, 20208.1

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