Serial Killers: Profiling the Criminal Mind

Serial Killers: Profiling the Criminal Mind (2009)

EndedDocumentary showCrime

Former FBI agent John Douglas, the inventor of criminal profiling, leads a journey into the minds of the 20th Century's most notorious killers, including Charles Manson, John Wayne Gacy, and Jeffrey Dahmer.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Serial Killers: Profiling the Criminal Mind' premiere?

'Serial Killers: Profiling the Criminal Mind' premiered on December 3, 2009.

Who is the narrator of the show?

The narrator of 'Serial Killers: Profiling the Criminal Mind' is Geoffrey Giuliano.

How many episodes were there in the first season?

There were 6 episodes in the first season of 'Serial Killers: Profiling the Criminal Mind'.

What is the show's format?

The show's format involves interviews with experts, reenactments, and analysis of the criminal mind.

Who are some of the experts featured on the show?

Some of the experts featured on 'Serial Killers: Profiling the Criminal Mind' include FBI agents, criminologists, and forensic psychologists.

Which serial killer was the subject of the first episode?

The first episode of 'Serial Killers: Profiling the Criminal Mind' focused on Ted Bundy.

What is the focus of the episode 'The Mind of a Killer'?

The focus of the episode 'The Mind of a Killer' is on the psychological traits that make someone more likely to become a serial killer.

Which episode explores the connection between childhood trauma and serial killers?

The episode 'The Making of a Monster' explores the connection between childhood trauma and serial killers.

Which episode discusses the role of technology in solving serial killer cases?

The episode 'The High-Tech Hunt for a Serial Killer' discusses the role of technology in solving serial killer cases.

Which episode focuses on female serial killers?

The episode 'Deadly Women' focuses on female serial killers.

What is the focus of the episode 'The Anatomy of a Murder'?

The focus of the episode 'The Anatomy of a Murder' is on the forensic evidence used to solve serial killer cases.

Which episode explores the motivations behind serial killer couples?

The episode 'Killer Couples' explores the motivations behind serial killer couples.

Which episode focuses on the Zodiac Killer?

The episode 'The Zodiac Killer: Case Closed?' focuses on the Zodiac Killer.

Which episode discusses the similarities and differences between serial killers and mass murderers?

The episode 'Serial Killer vs. Mass Murderer' discusses the similarities and differences between serial killers and mass murderers.

Which episode explores the role of the media in serial killer cases?

The episode 'The Media and Serial Killers' explores the role of the media in serial killer cases.

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