Air Date
April 20, 2022
Episodes
3 episodes
Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes
Season 1
Overview
Never-before-heard audio from the interrogation of serial killer John Wayne Gacy threads through this chilling look at his 1970s murder spree.
Episodes
1. The Life of the Party
8.7
April 20, 2022
65 min
John Wayne Gacy becomes a prime suspect in teen Robert Piest's disappearance. Previously unheard audio tapes reveal Gacy's thoughts and early days.
2. A Nicely Kept Secret
8.5
April 20, 2022
60 min
After a sprawling confession, Gacy starts acting erratically, forcing police to contend with both his behavior and a shifting investigation.
3. Sane Enough
9.5
April 20, 2022
60 min
As Gacy's lawyers try to mount an insanity defense, police attempt the daunting, emotional task of identifying — and honoring — each of his victims.
