Jeffrey Dahmer: Killer Cannibal2019
The premise
Jeffrey Dahmer's childhood, combative parents, obsession with dead animals, strange behavior in high school, and first sexual yearnings collide and turn a once-happy boy into a cannibalistic serial killer.
Horror Vault's take
This documentary series traces the deeply troubling origins of one of America's most notorious serial killers, examining how early life experiences, family dysfunction, and disturbing fixations gradually shaped a young man's descent into darkness. Drawing on biographical detail, it attempts to understand the psychological and environmental forces behind an almost incomprehensible legacy of violence. Each episode peels back another layer of a life that went catastrophically wrong, raising uncomfortable questions about how monsters are made.
Content: Depictions Or Discussions Of Real-World Murder, References To Cannibalism, Discussion Of Animal Harm, Disturbing Psychological Content
Episode Guide
- ☠S1.E1 · Roots of RagePremiere2.0
May 16, 2019 · 45 min
From a happy, healthy little boy to the beginnings of a murderous serial killer, it's the disturbing roots of the Jeffrey Dahmer story.
- ☠S1.E2 · Zombie Experiments2.0
May 17, 2019 · 46 min
Despite the numbers of dead, the police are unaware of any pattern. However the terrified community is recognizing that all too many young men are disappearing.
- ☠S1.E3 · Episode 3
May 18, 2019 · 44 min
- ☠S1.E4 · Episode 4
May 19, 2019 · 44 min
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