5 Best Serial Killer Documentaries  On Netflix

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Netflix is known for producing popular true crime documentaries and has an extensive library of such content.

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Among the true crime documentaries, there are also several that focus on notorious serial killers.

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One of the recent additions is "Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes," which was released on October 7, 2022.

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Here are the 5 best serial killer documentaries one can find on Netflix.

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"The Sons of Sam: A Descent Into Darkness is a 2021 docuseries directed by Joshua Zeman that profiles the findings of investigative journalist Maury Terry. The series examines the possibility that David Berkowitz, the convicted Son of Sam killer, may not have acted alone in the murders.

1) The Sons of Sam: A Descent Into Darkness

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Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer is a 2021 docuseries directed by Tiller Russell that explores the serial killings that terrorized Los Angeles in the mid-1980s, with a focus on the impact on the city and the eventual identification and arrest of the killer, Richard Ramirez.

2) Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer

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"Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes" is a 2021 Netflix documentary featuring audio recordings of serial killer Dennis Nilsen narrating his crimes. The film also includes commentary from the detective who worked on the case.

3) Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes

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"Don't F**k With Cats" is a three-part true crime docuseries that follows a group of internet sleuths trying to identify a man responsible for posting videos of animal cruelty online. The series led to the identification of the culprit, who was later convicted of murder.

4) Don't F**k With Cats: Hunting An Internet Killer

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"Conversations With a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes" is a four-part docuseries on Netflix directed by Joe Berlinger, which delves into the life and crimes of the notorious serial killer, Ted Bundy. The series features over 100 hours of interviews with Bundy himself, along with interviews with his family, friends, surviving victims, and law enforcement officials.

5) Conversations With a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes

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