Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy

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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.

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8 Episodes

Ten Days
E1
Ten DaysAfter a teenager disappears, officers track, interrogate and tail the man he was last seen with.
Johnny
E2
JohnnyOfficers 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.
Samuel and Randy
E3
Samuel and RandyThe 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.
Billy
E4
BillyA 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.
Billy and Dale
E5
Billy and DaleA 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.
Tim, John and Rob
E6
Tim, John and RobIn the past, Gacy confesses to Sam how he groomed, sexually assaulted and killed boys and young men.
David
E7
DavidKunkle 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.
Jeffrey
E8
JeffreyThe 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.