DocumentaryCrime

Confronting a Serial Killer

The truth about his lies.

5.4(10)

First Aired:April 18, 2021

Seasons:1 season

Episodes:5

Status:Ended

The timely story of the unprecedented relationship between acclaimed New York Times best-selling author and memoirist Jillian Lauren and the most prolific serial killer in American history, Samuel Little, and her race against time to identify his victims before it's too late. As she slips deeper into his sordid world, Jillian realizes that she may become, psychologically, Little's last victim.

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Cast

Jillian Lauren

Self

Seasons & Episodes

E1Getting Away With Murders

56m7.0

Apr 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.

E2Deal With the Devil

59m

Apr 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.

E3Behold the Monster

55m

May 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.

E4Restoring Their Names

54m

May 9, 2021

Little's body count grows to 93 women, making him the most prolific serial killer in American history, but dozens of confessions remain unmatched.

E5No Longer Jane Doe

53m

May 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.