Making a Monster
A group of the world's leading forensic psychologists and psychiatrists come together to share their own first-hand experiences and insights into the mind of a serial killer. Making a Monster takes viewers on a journey through the psyches of the most notorious serial killers of all-time. Through the lens of some of the world's leading forensic psychiatrists and psychologists, each episode tells the story of a killer's life - from cradle to grave. With the use of psychological formulas, the experts endeavour to explain how monumental life events can lead people to commit the most appalling of crimes. The series explores the psychology of serial killers by the men and women who have sat face to face with evil.
- 2020-2020
- 1 season
- Documentary
A group of the world's leading forensic psychologists and psychiatrists come together to share their own first-hand experiences and insights into the mind of a serial killer. Making a Monster takes viewers on a journey through the psyches of the most notorious serial killers of all-time. Through the lens of some of the world's leading forensic psychiatrists and psychologists, each episode tells the story of a killer's life - from cradle to grave. With the use of psychological formulas, the experts endeavour to explain how monumental life events can lead people to commit the most appalling of crimes. The series explores the psychology of serial killers by the men and women who have sat face to face with evil.
Season 1 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2020
Episode 1
Rose West
45 mins
Episode 2
Robert Maudsley
45 mins
Robert John Maudsley (born 26 June 1953) is a British serial killer responsible for the murders of four people. He committed three of these murders in prison after receiving a life sentence for a single murder.
Episode 3
Levi Bellfield
45 mins
Episode 4
Robert Black
45 mins
Robert Black abducted four girls between 1981-1986 using his white van. Criminal profiler Paul Britton reveals how the killer's abduction kit exposed his deadly pattern across Britain.
Episode 5
Stephen Griffiths
45 mins
Episode 6
Aileen Wuornos
45 mins
Episode 7
John Wayne Gacy
45 mins
Episode 8
Michael Ross
60 mins