Series synopsis
Fall River is an American documentary television series that premiered on Epix on May 16, 2021. It ended on June 6, 2021. It was created by James Buddy Day. It stars Murray Farnell.
In 1979, three young women were killed in a streak of brutal murders in Fall River, MA, allegedly by a satanic cult practicing human sacrifice. Twenty years later, new evidence has surfaced and shed light on murders that were thought to have been solved.
Premise
In 1979, three young women were killed in a streak of brutal murders in Fall River, MA, allegedly by a satanic cult practicing human sacrifice. Twenty years later, new evidence has surfaced and shed light on murders that were thought to have been solved.
Premise: A chilling crime. Satanic Panic. The murders that terrified a city.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Murray Farnell as Carl Drew
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 4 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | May 16, 2021 | June 6, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
My Soul To Keep In 1979 Fall River, MA, home to the notorious Lizzie Borden, two young women are killed in a series of brutal murders. Police discover a satanic cult is practicing human sacrifice, led by cult leader, a man named Carl Drew. |
May 16, 2021 |
| 2 |
Deal With the Devil Satan takes a prominent role in the bizarre 1981 trial of Carl Drew, as the “Satanic Panic” incites fear across the country. The lead detective in the case becomes haunted by his own investigation and pledges to undo an injustice. |
May 23, 2021 |
| 3 |
Mark of the Beast Robin Murphy comes forward to tell her story, for the first time, in a prison interview. Her revelations paint a picture of corruption. An additional murder is revealed, previously thought to be unconnected to the case. |
May 30, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Epix |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 16, 2021 |
| Last aired | June 6, 2021 |
| Runtime | 59 minutes |
| Status | ended |