CopyCat Killers

CopyCat Killers (2016-2020)

EndedDocumentary showCrime

This series goes behind the headlines of real-life murder cases which copy memorable slayings seen in Hollywood movies. Each episode features a mystifying murder scene and law enforcement's hunt for the killer. Whether it's two high school students terrorizing and killing a female classmate to copy the horror blockbuster Scream or the gruesome acts of pig farmer and serial killer, Robert Pickton, who copied Hannibal and fed his victims to his pigs - these horrific scenes actually happened but very few people know the real stories that led to these killings. CopyCat Killers includes interviews with investigators, family members of victims and forensic experts. The series also features high quality recreations, extensive archive and original documents from police case files.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 21:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did CopyCat Killers premiere?

CopyCat Killers premiered on June 2, 2016.

Who is the host of CopyCat Killers?

Dr. J. Buzz Von Ornsteiner is the host of CopyCat Killers.

What is the premise of CopyCat Killers?

CopyCat Killers is a true crime series that explores real-life crimes that were inspired by movies, TV shows, and books.

How many episodes are in the first season of CopyCat Killers?

There are 13 episodes in the first season of CopyCat Killers.

What are some of the movies and TV shows that inspired the crimes featured on CopyCat Killers?

The crimes featured on CopyCat Killers were inspired by movies and TV shows such as Dexter, American Psycho, Fargo, and Silence of the Lambs.

Are the crimes in CopyCat Killers based on true events?

Yes, the crimes in CopyCat Killers are based on true events.

What is the runtime of each episode of CopyCat Killers?

Each episode of CopyCat Killers has a runtime of 60 minutes.

Who played a significant role in investigating the crimes featured on CopyCat Killers?

Law enforcement officials, forensic psychologists, and other experts played significant roles in investigating the crimes featured on CopyCat Killers.

What is the audience for CopyCat Killers?

CopyCat Killers is aimed at mature audiences due to its graphic content.

Is there a specific formula to the episodes of CopyCat Killers?

Yes, each episode of CopyCat Killers follows a specific formula, starting with a reenactment of the crime and ending with an analysis of the case by experts.

Is there a narrator in CopyCat Killers?

No, there is no narrator in CopyCat Killers.

Have there been any controversies surrounding the show?

The show hasn't been surrounded by any controversies.

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