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BTK: Confession of a Serial Killer

A maximum-security prison in Kansas serves as the setting for in-depth conversations with notorious serial killer Dennis Rader, exploring the chilling details of his crimes and the intricacies of his mind.

Dennis Rader's decade-long killing spree claimed the lives of ten people between 1974 and 1991. Despite taking breaks, including during periods of fatherhood, he continued to engage in deviant behavior, including auto-erotic activities. Rader used items from his victims, such as masks and female underwear, and sent graphic letters to the authorities and media between 1974 and 1978.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Outliers

1. Outliers

Aired: Jan 7, 2022

The seemingly ordinary life of Dennis Rader concealed a dark reality, as he s...

Episode 2 Unmasking Factor X

2. Unmasking Factor X

Aired: Jan 7, 2022

Dennis Rader's formative years are probed in the next episode, potentially re...

Episode 3 Keeping Secrets

3. Keeping Secrets

Aired: Jan 8, 2022

The next episode reveals that BTK's departure from Wichita in 1978 was a calc...

Episode 4 Walking Cesspool

4. Walking Cesspool

Aired: Jan 8, 2022

The notorious BTK Killer, Dennis Rader, delves into the depths of his own min...

Info about BTK: Confession of a Serial Killer

Current Status: Ended

Network: A&E

Production Country: United States

Genres:Crime, Documentary