Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy

A grim, methodical true-crime procedural that weighs heavily, blending investigation with the quiet devastation of victims' families.

Created by

Patrick Macmanus

Genres

Crime, Drama

Starring

Michael Chernus, Gabriel Luna, James Badge Dale

Overview

When a teenager goes missing, it becomes clear that many young men and boys have disappeared at the hands of John Wayne Gacy, the prime suspect.

How it feels

Dark, bleak, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Crime, violence, grief, justice

Content

Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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