Miniseries · Netflix
Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes
America's most notorious killer in his own words.
Who's in it
Cast
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TV DNA
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Signature profile
Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes reads strongest on Character Depth, Bingeability and Serialized.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The story
What it's about
A unique look inside the mind of an infamous serial killer with this cinematic self-portrait crafted from statements made by Ted Bundy, including present-day interviews, archival footage and audio recordings from death row.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E04
Burn Bundy Burn
Bundy's double-murder trial transforms into a bizarre circus with an unhinged ringleader. Later, the accused makes a last-ditch effort to stay alive.
S01E03
Not My Turn to Watch Him
Following several brazen escapes, Bundy flees to Florida, where he unleashes a wave of atrocities. Also, a simple traffic stop spawns a mystery.
S01E02
One of Us
As investigators search for a suspect in the string of brutal murders near Seattle, a woman manages to escape the killer's clutches in Utah.
S01E01
Handsome Devil
Two journalists set out to get the definitive story of infamous serial killer Ted Bundy, as told by the man himself.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Joe BerlingerExecutive Producer
- Justin WilkesExecutive Producer
- Jon DoranExecutive Producer
- Sara EnrightProducer
- Jon KamenExecutive Producer
Direction
- Joe BerlingerDirector
Cinematography
- Adam StoneDirector of Photography
Where to watch
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