Series synopsis
Making a Monster is a British crime documentary television series that premiered on Crime + Investigation on February 10, 2020.
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, leading viewers on a journey through the psyches of the most notorious serial killers of all-time.
Premise
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, leading viewers on a journey through the psyches of the most notorious serial killers of all-time.
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | February 10, 2020 | March 23, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rose West An analysis of the convicted killer, who took 10 lives over 16 years - including a look at her own troubling childhood and how it may have influenced her crimes. |
February 10, 2020 |
| 2 |
Robert Maudsley He took the lives of three men while serving a life sentence for killing the fourth. His rationale? Avenging his own abusive childhood experiences. |
February 10, 2020 |
| 3 |
Levi Bellfield Levi Bellfield was found guilty on 25 February 2008 of the murders of Marsha McDonnell and Amélie Delagrange and the attempted murder of Kate Sheedy and sentenced to life imprisonment. Three years later he was found guilty for the murder of Milly Dowler. Chartered forensic psychologist Dr Caoimhe McAnena interviewed Bellfield just after he’d confessed to the murder of Milly Dowler. Having also worked with infamous killers such as Trevor Hardy, Ian Huntley and Mark Bridger she provides a unique insight into what it takes to make a killer. |
February 17, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Crime + Investigation |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 10, 2020 |
| Last aired | March 23, 2020 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Monday at 21:00:00 |