The BEST episodes of Confronting a Serial Killer
Every episode of Confronting a Serial Killer ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Confronting a Serial Killer!
The five-episode series tells the timely story of the unprecedented relationship between acclaimed author and journalist Jillian Lauren and the most prolific serial killer in American history, Sam Little, and her race against time to identify his victims before it’s too late (Little recently died in prison at the age of 80, after avoiding justice for his crimes for decades).
#1 - A Deal With the Devil
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/25/2021
Jillian learns that to get inside the mind of the killer she has to delve into her own traumatic past, and in the process uncovers how systemic sexism and racial bias enabled Little.
#2 - No Longer Jane Doe
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/16/2021
Dealing with a psychopath takes its toll on Jillian's psyche and family; dozens of states close cases, laying bare the havoc Little wrought and triggering a long-overdue public reckoning.
#3 - Behold the Monster
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/2/2021
Little's new confessions are matched to cold cases; two female law enforcement agents describe how they caught a killer by focusing on survivors who were ignored in the past.
#4 - Restoring Their Names
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/9/2021
Samuel Little's body count grows to 93 women, making him the most prolific serial killer in American history, but dozens of confessions remain unmatched.
#5 - Getting Away With Murders
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/18/2021
Author Jillian Lauren finds serial killer Sam Little while researching a new crime novel and quickly realises that his decades-long murderous history may be linked to terrible systemic injustices.