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People Magazine Investigates: Surviving a Serial Killer
There are precious few individuals who have managed to survive their encounters with serial killers. Anchored by People Magazine's in-depth reporting, these survivors share their terrifying and intensely emotional experiences with unimaginable evil.
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Surviving Dating Game KillerMay 5, 2024 · 42 minIn 1965, Rodney Alcala attacks a teenage girl - only to brutalize and rape her three years later. She feels guilty when she discovers…Episode details →
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Surviving The Railroad KillerMay 12, 2024 · 42 minA new romance between two college students derails when a sadist attacks them during a nighttime walk by the railroad tracks. Only one of…Episode details →
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Surviving the Casanova KillerMay 19, 2024 · 41 minA single mom, Barbara Mabee Abel, comes home to find a man holding her disabled sister hostage. He then tries to kidnap her young…Episode details →
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Surviving the Bishop's BasementMay 26, 2024 · 41 minGary Heidnick, who runs a church out of his house and calls himself "The Bishop," abducts a woman and holds her captive. Soon, he…Episode details →
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Surviving the Handsome DevilJun 2, 2024 · 41 minIn the suburbs of Chicago, a handsome man with searing blue eyes turns out to be a bloodthirsty monster hiding in plain sight and…Episode details →
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Surviving the Cook BrothersJun 9, 2024 · 41 min1981, two men rape and shoot a young mother, forcing her fiancé to watch it all. After nearly dying, Cheryl Bartlett Fann, learns her…Episode details →
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Surviving The Butcher BakerJun 2, 2026A sadistic client tortures a young sex worker named Cindy Paulson in Anchorage, Alaska in 1983, and then tries to fly her to a…Episode details →
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Surviving The Sunday SlasherJun 9, 2026Two women - Leonore Knizacky and Diane Hoskins - survive homicidal maniac Carl Eugene Watts, a.k.a. "The Sunday Slasher." For years, he eludes authorities,…Episode details →
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Surviving The Washington WoodsmanJun 16, 2026For the first time, Warren Forrest's crimes come to light as one of his survivors, Norma Lewis, tells her story in this exclusive that…Episode details →
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Surviving The Devil In ChicagoJun 23, 2026John Wayne Gacy is infamous for his Chicago house of horrors in the 1970s. Now several courageous men - David Bolton, Patrick Dati, and…Episode details →
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Surviving The Beauty Queen KillerJun 30, 2026Serial killer Christopher Wilder's sadistic fixation on young girls ignites a nationwide FBI manhunt as he carves a seven-week, 8,000-mile trail of terror. Two…Episode details →
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Surviving The Thrill KillerJul 7, 2026Amber Carter and her children go into hiding in 2020 to stay safe from her abusive ex-boyfriend. At the same time, a serial killer…Episode details →