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6 episodes
1. Part 1: The Perfect Storm (1972-1974)

1. Part 1: The Perfect Storm (1972-1974)
Weaving together the stories of Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, Jeffrey Dahmer, the Green River Killer and BTK, those closest to the crimes analyze the societal factors that allowed these killers to claim hundreds of victims while evading capture.
43min
Aug 14, 2021
2. Part 2: Hiding in Plain Sight (1974-1977)

2. Part 2: Hiding in Plain Sight (1974-1977)
Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, Jeffrey Dahmer, the Green River Killer and BTK manage to blend into their communities and elude close calls with police.
43min
Aug 14, 2021
3. Part 3: Catch Me if You Can (1978-1979)

3. Part 3: Catch Me if You Can (1978-1979)
With their confidences growing in 1978, Bundy, Gacy, Dahmer, the Green River Killer, and BTK-also known as "The Five"-continue their game of cat and mouse with law enforcement.
43min
Aug 15, 2021
4. Part 4: Media Firestorm (1979-1982)

4. Part 4: Media Firestorm (1979-1982)
Gacy and Bundy are finally brought to justice. Meanwhile, the Green River Killer is still at large and becoming more of a threat than ever; Dahmer struggles to resist his murderous urges; and BTK has also gone silent while he raises a family.
43min
Aug 15, 2021
5. Part 5: Power & Control (1984-1991)

5. Part 5: Power & Control (1984-1991)
Gacy and Bundy sit on death row. The Green River Killer task force accepts help from an unlikely source-Ted Bundy. BTK kills his own neighbor. Dahmer succumbs to his devious fantasies and commits his most heinous crimes to date.
43min
Aug 16, 2021
6. Part 6: End of an Era (1991-2005)

6. Part 6: End of an Era (1991-2005)
After years of public fear at the hands of "The Five," the remaining three killers are captured between 1991-2005.
43min
Aug 16, 2021















