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Inside The Mind of a Serial Killer

Show Info

  • Status: Returning Series
  • First Aired: September 16, 2015
  • Seasons: 2
  • Episodes: 20
  • Networks: Investigation Discovery
  • Genres: Documentary, Crime
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Inside The Mind of a Serial Killer(2015)

TMDB Rating: 5.0 (5 votes)

Overview

What are the tell-tale signs of a serial killer in the making? Inside The Mind of a Serial Killer reveals what makes them tick and uncovers the trademark signs for spotting murderers in the making.

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Season 1

10 episodes • 2015Avg: 2.0Golden Era

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Eddie LeonskiSep 16, 20152.0
2Angus Robertson SinclairSep 23, 20150.0
3Anders BreivikSep 30, 20150.0
4Surinder KoliOct 7, 20150.0
5Mark Erin RustOct 14, 20150.0
6Stephen GriffithsOct 21, 20150.0
7Joanna DennehyOct 28, 20150.0
8Israel KeyesNov 5, 20150.0
9Anthony SowellNov 12, 20150.0
10Michel Fourniret and MoniqueNov 19, 20150.0
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Season 2

10 episodes • 2016

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Anthony ShoreSep 16, 20160.0
2Kieran KellySep 23, 20160.0
3Ian BradySep 30, 20160.0
4Sheila LabarreOct 7, 20160.0
5Douglas PerryOct 14, 20160.0
6Todd KohlheppOct 21, 20160.0
7Willy InmonOct 28, 20160.0
8Elizabeth WettlauferNov 4, 20160.0
9Theodore JohnsonNov 11, 20160.0
10Richard DorroughNov 18, 20160.0

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