I'll Be Gone in the Dark (2020)

I'll Be Gone in the Dark (2020)

Gripping examination of the unsolved crimes of the Golden State Killer who terrorized California in the 1970's and 1980's.

Cast: Paul Haynes, Amy Ryan, Patton Oswalt


07Season 1

Show Us Your Face

June 21, 2021

The victims of the Golden State Killer seek closure following the recent sentencing. Plus, one final boots-on-the-ground investigation brings shocking new revelations to light in the case that inspired Michelle McNamara's fascination with unsolved crimes: the murder of Kathy Lombardo.

06Season 1

Walk into the Light

August 2, 2020

As 72-year-old former police officer Joe DeAngelo's arrest unfolds in real time, chilling facts materialize that illuminate Michelle's prescience in her book's epilogue.

05Season 1

Monsters Recede but Never Vanish

July 26, 2020

As Michelle's loved ones cope with her sudden death, her work to unmask the Golden State Killer lives on. After inheriting Michelle's 37 boxes of case files, Paul Haynes and Billy Jensen work alongside Patton Oswalt, to finish her book.

04Season 1

The Motherlode

July 19, 2020

Michelle and her editors agree to push her book deadline after being granted access to the Orange County Sheriff's Department's East Area Rapist / Original Night Stalker (EAR/ONS) room.

03Season 1

Rat in a Maze

July 12, 2020

In 1979, law enforcement is thrilled when the East Area Rapist (EAR) attacks abruptly stop in Northern California, but in reality, EAR has moved south to commit a number of gruesome murders in the Santa Barbara area.

02Season 1

Reign of Terror

July 5, 2020

Michelle McNamara reflects on the 1984 murder of her childhood neighbor Kathy Lombardo, which she credits with planting the seed for her lifelong fascination with unsolved crimes.

01Season 1

Murder Habit

June 28, 2020

Michelle McNamara, finds a new obsession in the "East Area Rapist" (EAR), who terrorized California in the 1970s and '80s, responsible for 50 home-invasion rapes and 12 murders.