The Ripper

December. 16,2020      TV-MA
Rating:
7.1
Trailer Synopsis

For five years, from 1975 to 1980, the Yorkshire Ripper murders cast a dark shadow over the lives of women in the North of England. 13 women were dead and the police seemed incapable of catching the killer. No one felt safe – and every man was a suspect.

Seasons & Episode

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Seasons 1 : 2020

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Episode 1 - Once Upon a Time in Yorkshire
December. 16,2020

In the 1970s, the brutal murders of sex workers in economically depressed areas of the UK spark little public interest - until a teen is also killed.

Episode 2 - Between Now and Dawn
December. 16,2020

As the killer continues to prey upon women, police hope that the tire tracks and a victims 5-pound note may finally lead to a suspect.

Episode 3 - Reclaim the Night
December. 16,2020

Police release phone calls and handwriting samples from a suspect. Women protest law enforcements continued inability to catch the Ripper.

Episode 4 - Out of the Shadows
December. 16,2020

More than five years after the first attack, police finally make an arrest, setting off a media frenzy and accusations of a botched investigation.

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