Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes

He dined with the powerful. He preyed on the vulnerable. Beneath a smiling exterior was the horrifying darkness of a sadistic serial killer.

en
Documentary
Created By

Joe Berlinger

First Aired on

Apr 20, 2022

1 seaons till Apr 20, 2022

Popularity: 11.0721
179 votes
Networks
Production

RadicalMedia (US)Third Eye Motion Picture Company (US)Mike Mathis Productions (US)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: Sane Enough

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 3 episodes

Limited Series

Never-before-heard audio from the interrogation of serial killer John Wayne Gacy threads through this chilling look at his 1970s murder spree.

Aired

3 Episodes
  • Episode 1The Life of the Party65 min

    John Wayne Gacy becomes a prime suspect in teen Robert Piest's disappearance. Previously unheard audio tapes reveal Gacy's thoughts and early days.

  • Episode 2A Nicely Kept Secret60 min

    After a sprawling confession, Gacy starts acting erratically, forcing police to contend with both his behavior and a shifting investigation.

  • Episode 3Sane Enough60 min

    As Gacy's lawyers try to mount an insanity defense, police attempt the daunting, emotional task of identifying — and honoring — each of his victims.

Similar shows

Show Recommendations