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Season 1 – BTK: Confession of a Serial Killer

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The horrific crimes and psyche of notorious serial killer Dennis Rader. This documentary provides unprecedented access into the mind of Rader, who is currently serving 10 consecutive life sentences in El Dorado Correctional Facility. Dr. Katherine Ramsland shares the intimate details of Rader's past and his gruesome murders while providing insight to arm criminologists and law enforcement on how to better identify and potentially deter extreme violent offenders in the future. The author and renowned professor of forensic psychology leads the examination Rader's transformation from an American boy to an American monster who wreaked havoc in Wichita, Kan., and went uncaptured for 30 years.
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Nick Schager The Daily Beast 01/08/2022
A&E's new docuseries features taped conversations with the serial murderer coupled with a forensic psychologist's eye-opening analysis. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Episode 1 Aired Jan 8, 2022 Outliers On the surface Dennis Rader seems like a regular guy, but what lies beneath is a sinister fantasy life he enacts under the guise of his alter ego, BTK, while terrorizing Wichita, Kansas. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 8, 2022 Unmasking Factor X The murderous crime spree of BTK continues as there were seemingly no signs from his upbringing that would indicate he would become a serial killer. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 9, 2022 Keeping Secrets After 1978, while BTK seems to disappear from Wichita, he was actually quietly stalking victims and killing with more sadistic violence than ever before. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 9, 2022 Walking Cesspool Dr Katherine Ramsland gets first-hand insight into the mind of the BTK Killer, Dennis Rader, and the fatal mistake that led to his capture. Details

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Season Info

Network
A&E
Genre
Documentary, Crime
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 8, 2022