City of Angels | City of Death

Miniseries

Documents the chilling 70s-80s era of rampant serial killers in Los Angeles. Features first-hand accounts from the detectives, who tracked down these killers bringing justice for the victims and survivors.
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6 Episodes
  • Heart of Darkness
    E1
    Episode 1Heart of DarknessIn the late 1970s, Los Angeles was wracked by dozens of murders committed by serial killers, and bodies were turning up all over the city, from well-to-do areas of the Holywood Hills to the depths of Skid Row. The Los Angeles Police Department had to establish a separate Robbery/Homicide unit to investigate and solve these cases.
  • News at Eleven
    E2
    Episode 2News at ElevenThe Hillside Strangler becomes a media sensation, but Detective Grogan believes it’s two men killing together. Is a woman slain near the beach the work of another serial killer? Detective Lange pursues the Skid Row Stabber to a darkened movie theater.
  • The Mind of a Killer
    E3
    Episode 3The Mind of a KillerKenneth Bianchi is arrested in Washington State, suspected of being the Hillside Strangler. Is his cousin his murder partner? A young girl disappears in Huntington Beach, the victim of a serial killer who appears on the TV show The Dating Game.
  • The Gathering Storm
    E4
    Episode 4The Gathering StormKenneth Bianchi claims he has multiple personalities, and that “Steve” is the Hillside Strangler who kills with a partner. The Dating Game Killer is arrested but proving his guilt will not be easy. Detective Souza begins his pursuit of the Freeway Killer.
  • A New Nightmare
    E5
    Episode 5A New NightmareWhile Detective Souza chases the Freeway Killer, he consults with one of the Tool Box Killers. To avoid the death penalty, the Hillside Strangler agrees to testify against his murder partner, Angelo Buono. A new serial killer strikes on the Sunset Strip.
  • Judgement Day
    E6
    Episode 6Judgement DayThe Sunset Strip Killer leaves a decapitated head for the detectives. The Freeway Killer is sentenced to death and Detective Souza fulfills a promise. The Dating Game Killer is re-tried. The long trial of the Hillside Strangler ends with drama.
Cast of Miniseries
  • Matt MurphySelf. Former Sr. Deputy D.A.
  • James Allen FoxSelf. Professor Criminology
  • Bob GroganSelf. Homicide Detective
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