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The Hillside Strangler

2026 · 1 season

A sober, unsettling true-crime recounting that leans on firsthand testimony and a long shadow of dread.

Created by
Peter LoGreco
Genres
Documentary, Crime
Overview
For the first time in over 40 years, Frank Salerno tells his story of the Hillside Strangler manhunt, revisiting the case that changed him forever. Kenneth Bianchi shares his story on camera for the first time of his role as one of the two people behind the Hillside Strangler.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
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Crime, violence, deception, guilt
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Created by
Peter LoGreco
Genres
Documentary, Crime
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror5
    Humour0
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension6
    Darkness8
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary, crime
    Created by
    Peter LoGreco
    Starring
    Frank Salerno, Kenneth Bianchi
    Length
    1 seasons, 4 episodes
    Network
    MGM+
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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