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Quick Info

Rating

7.2/10

Release2020

Seasons1

Episodes3

StatusEnded

Networks

ITV1

Production

New Pictures

TV Show

Des

7.2

2020

Crime

Drama

Synopsis

The story of one of the most infamous cases in UK criminal history, that of serial killer Dennis Nilsen. Told through the prism of three men, the series explores the personal and professional consequences of coming into contact with a man like Nilsen.

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