Encounters With Evil

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1. Thrill Killers - A look at murderers who kill for thrills, featuring Britain's "Gay Slayer" Colin Ireland, the "Kindly Killer" Dennis Nilsen, and Australia's "Backpack Killer" Ivan Milat.

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Series 1

1. Thrill Killers

A view into some of the world's most infamous killers, including Colin Ireland.

2. Psychopaths

A look back at the history of three psychopathic serial killers.

3. Evil Imprisoners

An exploration of control, in particular that imposed on the daughter of Josef Fritzl.

4. Prophets of Doom

A look into the motivations of cult leaders who brainwash their followers.

5. Kidnap Killers

Looks at predators who kidnap and murder, including serial child molester Robert Black.

6. Killer in the Family

An analysis of criminals who prey on their family members, including Jeremy Bamber's case.

7. Flesh Eaters

Cannibalistic crimes, including the notorious case of the serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer.

9. Sex Crimes

An examination of sexual predators, including Fred and Rosemary West.

10. Murderous Medics

An analysis of deadly doctors, including Josef Mengele, Beverly Allitt and Harold Shipman.