Inside the Mind of a Serial Killer

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Inside the Mind of a Serial Killer
Genre True crime documentary
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes20
Production
Running time45 mins (each episode)
Release
Original networkUKTV
Original release2015 (2015) 
2016 (2016)

Inside the Mind of a Serial Killer is a British true crime television series, made by FirstLookTV. It examines the crimes of various serial killers and speculates what may have made them kill. The show regularly features psychologists Linda Papadopoulos, Glenn Wilson, and journalist Paola Totaro. [1]

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Season 1

Season 2

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References

  1. "Inside the Mind of a Serial Killer - streaming". JustWatch. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  2. "Suspect confesses to 2 vigilante-style slayings". NBC News .
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