The UnXplained Serial Killers (Season 2, Episode 15)
TV-14
TV Episode | 42 min | Documentary

The UnXplained

Serial Killers (Season 2, Episode 15)

TV-14

TV Episode | 42 min | Documentary

The total disregard for life exhibited by serial killers shocks our sense of humanity. How could human beings be capable of these horrific atrocities? And what causes such a murderous defect in the human psyche?

Writers

Kevin Burns | Eric Murphy | Rob O'Brien | Max Thompson

Editors

Lara Andre | Kelly Korzan | Jennifer A. Lehman (as Jennifer Lehman) | Margaret Moore & 2 more

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Updated Mar 12, 2021

Release date

Mar 12, 2021 (United States)

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24 cast members

Name	Known for
William Shatner Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
Eric Hickey Self - Criminal Psychologist (as Eric Hickey Ph.D.) Self - Criminal Psychologist (as Eric Hickey Ph.D.) See fewer	6:38: The Death of Ronni Chasen
Joe Domanick Self - Associate Director, John Jay College of Criminal Justice Self - Associate Director, John Jay College of Criminal Justice See fewer	Cruel and Unusual (2014)
Clint Van Zandt Self - Former FBI Profiler Self - Former FBI Profiler See fewer	The F.B.I. Files (1998)
Judy Ho Self - Clinical and Forensic Neuropsychologist (as Judy Ho Ph.D.) Self - Clinical and Forensic Neuropsychologist (as Judy Ho Ph.D.) See fewer	Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel (2021)
Harvey Rosenstock Self - Psychiatrist (as Harvey Rosenstock M.D.) Self - Psychiatrist (as Harvey Rosenstock M.D.) See fewer	The UnXplained (2019)
Helen Morrison Self - Forensic Psychiatrist (as Helen Morrison M.D.) Self - Forensic Psychiatrist (as Helen Morrison M.D.) See fewer	Serious Serial Killers (2012)
John Backderf Self - Graphic Novelist, My Fiend Dahmer Self - Graphic Novelist, My Fiend Dahmer See fewer	Kent State (II)
Ginger Strand Self - Author, Killer on the Road Self - Author, Killer on the Road See fewer	The Aquarium (2006)
Robert Sberna Self - House of Horrors Self - House of Horrors See fewer	Unseen (II) (2016)
Karen Kuzma Self - Sister of John Wayne Gacy Self - Sister of John Wayne Gacy See fewer	John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise (2021)
David Berkowitz Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Testimony: Profiles in Faith (2002)
Ted Bundy Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Jensen & Holes: The Murder Squad (2019)
Rosalynn Carter Self - Former First Lady (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Former First Lady (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Americans (1978)
Jeffrey Dahmer Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Dateline NBC (1992)
Joseph James DeAngelo Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
John Wayne Gacy Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The New Detectives: Case Studies in Forensic Science (1996)
H.H. Holmes Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Shocking Truth (2017)
Zodiac Killer Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Kenny vs. Spenny (2002)
Robert Piest Self - Murder Victim (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Murder Victim (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Dennis Rader Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	BTK: Confession of a Serial Killer (2022)
Robert K. Ressler Self - Coined the Term 'Serial Killer' (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Coined the Term 'Serial Killer' (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Murder: No Apparent Motive (1984)
John Edward Robinson Self - 'The Internet's Serial Killer' (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - 'The Internet's Serial Killer' (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	FBI: Criminal Pursuit (2011)
Anthony Sowell Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer