Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy - Season 1

Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy - Season 1

Season 1

Season 1 peels back the twisted layers of John Wayne Gacy's life while weaving in heartrending stories of his victims; exploring the grief, guilt, and trauma of their families and friends; and exposing the systemic failures, missed opportunities and societal prejudices that fueled his reign of terror.
Network
Episodes8
Datesoct. 16, 2025 - oct. 16, 2025

Episodes

Ten Days
Season 1Episode 159 min

Ten Days

After teenager Robert Piest disappears on his mother's birthday, Des Plaines Police Department officers track, interrogate and tail the contractor Piest was last seen with -- John Wayne Gacy.

oct. 16, 2025
Johnny
Season 1Episode 258 min

Johnny

Officers excavate the crawl space beneath John Wayne Gacy's home; Gacy shows Amirante, Kunkle and Kozenczak where he disposed of Rob's body; Johnny Szyc and his best friend, Lynn, venture into Uptown.

oct. 16, 2025
Samuel and Randy
Season 1Episode 357 min

Samuel and Randy

The media circus begins; Amirante questions whether defending Gacy is the right choice; the Piests cope with the reality of what Gacy did to Rob; Sam Stapleton and Randy Reffett navigate boyhood in Uptown.

oct. 16, 2025
Billy
Season 1Episode 460 min

Billy

A psychiatrist interviews Gacy, revealing disturbing details about his past; Tovar and Kozenczak confront the dark truths of the systemic failures that allowed Gacy to kill for so long; a love story unfolds between Billy Kindred and Maryjane.

oct. 16, 2025
Billy and Dale
Season 1Episode 547 min

Billy and Dale

A blizzard buries Chicago; Kozenczak tracks down Gacy's surviving victims; Kunkle and Kozenczak attempt to break Gacy's accomplice, David Cram; Billy Carroll introduces Dale Landingin to the lucrative, but sometimes dangerous world of sex work.

oct. 16, 2025
Tim, John and Rob
Season 1Episode 660 min

Tim, John and Rob

In the past, an inebriated Gacy confesses to Sam the ways he groomed, sexually assaulted, tortured and killed countless boys and young men.

oct. 16, 2025
David
Season 1Episode 756 min

David

Kunkle and Sam are knee-deep in Gacy's trial; Tovar volunteers to drive Gacy to and from court, attempting to compel him to come clean about how many he killed; the disturbing tale of how Gacy befriended and groomed David Cram is revealed.

oct. 16, 2025
Jeffrey
Season 1Episode 858 min

Jeffrey

The life of Jeffrey Rignall, one of Gacy's few surviving victims, is chronicled; Gacy's execution day causes massive protests and reunions as victims' family members and those who worked the case seek closure; Amirante tries to move on.

oct. 16, 2025

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