TV series
Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer
Overview
Beneath the sunlit glamour of 1985 L.A. lurks a relentlessly evil serial killer. In this true-crime story, two detectives won't rest until they catch him.
Details
- First air date
- 2021-01-13
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 4 episodes
- Genres
- Documentary, Crime, Mystery
- Network
- Netflix
- Production
- The Intellectual Property Corporation
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Gil Carrillo as Self - Homicide Bureau, LA County Sheriff
- Frank Salerno as Self - Homicide Bureau, LA County Sheriff
- Pearl Carrillo as Self - Wife of Gil Carrillo
- Tony Valdez as Self - Reporter, KTTV News
- Laurel Erickson as Self - Reporter, KNBC News
- Paul Skolnick as Self - Producer, KNBC News
- Linda Arthur as Self - Crime Scene Technician , LA County Sheriff
- Zoey Tur as Self - Journalist, Los Angeles News Service
- Richard Ramirez as Self
- Sherman Block as Self - Los Angeles County Sheriff (archive footage)
- Glen Creason as Self - Librarian, LA Public Library
- Frank Falzon as Self - Inspector, San Francisco Police
Creators and crew
- Aaron Saidman - Executive Producer
- Tiller Russell - Executive Producer
- Tim Walsh - Executive Producer
- Eli Holzman - Executive Producer
- Tiller Russell - Director
- James Carroll - Director
Episodes
Episode 1: Devil in the City of Angels
A series of murders, rapes and kidnappings baffles police until detectives Gil Carrillo and Frank Salerno team up and connecting the crimes.
Episode 2: Anyone Could Be Next
Scant clues and a rapidly rising body count take a toll on detectives Carrillo and Salerno - but an impounded vehicle may lead to a break.
Episode 3: Lock. Your. Doors.
A missed opportunity to catch the killer noe labeled the "Night Stalker" frustrates detective, as does a mayor who divulges evidence to the press.
Episode 4: Manhunt
Detectives identify their suspect and a manhunt begins - but it's the public that rises up to stop the Night Stalker's deadly reign of terror.
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