TV series

Helter Skelter
1976 · 1 season
A grim, methodical true-crime procedural that immerses you in the investigation and trial, with an unsettling central performance and a pervasive sense of dread.
- Created by
- Tom Gries
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Starring
- Steve Railsback, George DiCenzo, Nancy Wolfe
- Tagline
- WHISPER IT LIKE A CURSE!
- Overview
- The investigation of two horrific mass murders leads to the capture and trial of the psychotic pseudo-hippie Charles Manson and his "family".
- How it feels
- Dark, tense, eerie and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Crime, violence, madness, justice
- Content
- Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Tom Gries
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Starring
- Steve Railsback, George DiCenzo, Nancy Wolfe




