The Confession Killer

December. 06,2019      TV-14
Rating:
7.4
Trailer Synopsis

Henry Lee Lucas rose to infamy when he confessed to hundreds of unsolved murders. This docuseries examines the truth -- and horrifying consequences.

Seasons & Episode

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Seasons 1 : 2019

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Episode 1 - Everything Except Poison
December. 06,2019

The hunt for two missing women leads authorities to Henry Lee Lucas. In court, he drops a bombshell, setting off a media circus and riveting a nation.

Episode 2 - Make It Strawberry
December. 06,2019

At Georgetown, Lucas regales visiting officers with stories to clear murder cases. But one Lubbock family will do their own police work to refute him.

Episode 3 - War in Waco
December. 06,2019

Suspicions about Lucas’s confessions crescendo as a front-page investigative story hits the newsstands, and an ambitious DA takes on the Texas Rangers.

Episode 4 - All the Damn Lies
December. 06,2019

As families long for closure, the manipulation continues. Years later, on death row, Lucas steps up the fight for his life. But the lies don't stop.

Episode 5 - Not One Shred of Evidence
December. 06,2019

DNA testing and a close examination of the evidence reveal the truth about Lucas and the officers who let the real killers get away with murder.

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