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The Sons of Sam: A Descent into Darkness

A closed case is only the beginning.

7.0(136)
First Aired:May 5, 2021
Seasons:1 season
Episodes:4
Status:Ended

The Son of Sam case grew into a lifelong obsession for journalist Maury Terry, who became convinced that the murders were linked to a Satanic cult.

Cast

Maury Terry

Self (archive footage)

Paul Giamatti

Paul Giamatti

Self - Narrator / Maury Terry (voice)

David Berkowitz

David Berkowitz

Self (archive footage)

Seasons

Hello from the Gutters

E1Hello from the Gutters

58m6.6

May 5, 2021

In August 1977, the arrest of David Berkowitz ended New York City's wave of terror. But journalist Maury Terry believed there was more to the story.

Catch .44

E2Catch .44

62m6.8

May 5, 2021

While Berkowitz continues to dominate the news cycle, Maury pursues his theory about John Carr and uncovers a disturbing link to occult activity.

The Ultimate Evil

E3The Ultimate Evil

58m5.8

May 5, 2021

New leads send Maury down a twisted path, investigating a web of cults. As a "satanic panic" grips the nation, he publishes a book.

Rabbit Hole

E4Rabbit Hole

62m7.1

May 5, 2021

In 1993, Maury interviews the elusive Berkowitz, who substantiates his theories about the cult. But his obsession with the case begins to take a toll.

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The Son of Sam case grew into a lifelong obsession for journalist Maury Terry, who became convinced that the murders were linked to a Satanic cult.

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