The Best Episodes of Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.8/10(650 votes)

   #1 - Ten Days

   S1:E110/16/2025

   After a teenager disappears, officers track, interrogate and tail the man he was last seen with.

   Director:Larysa Kondracki

   Writer:Patrick Macmanus

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   Director:Larysa Kondracki

   Writer:Patrick Macmanus
2. 

   7.6/10(564 votes)

   #2 - Johnny

   S1:E210/16/2025

   Officers excavate the crawl space beneath Gacy's home; Gacy shows where he disposed of Rob's body.

   Director:Ashley Michel Hoban

   Writer:Gregory Locklear

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   Director:Ashley Michel Hoban

   Writer:Gregory Locklear
3. 

   7.4/10(507 votes)

   #3 - Samuel and Randy

   S1:E310/16/2025

   As police make a shocking discovery, the media circus begins; two teens navigate boyhood in Uptown.

   Director:Maggie Kiley

   Writer:Matthew White

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   Director:Maggie Kiley

   Writer:Matthew White
4. 

   7.7/10(490 votes)

   #4 - Billy

   S1:E410/16/2025

   A psychiatrist interviews Gacy; Tovar and Kozenczak uncover systemic failures; teenage love unfolds.

   Director:Maggie Kiley

   Writer:Yasmin Almanaseer

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   Director:Maggie Kiley

   Writer:Yasmin Almanaseer
5. 

   7.3/10(464 votes)

   #5 - Billy and Dale

   S1:E510/16/2025

   A blizzard buries Chicago; Kozenczak tracks down Gacy's surviving victims; a teen learns sex work.

   Director:Bille Woodruff

   Writer:Sebastián Rea

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   Director:Bille Woodruff

   Writer:Sebastián Rea
6. 

   7.8/10(466 votes)

   #6 - Tim, John and Rob

   S1:E610/16/2025

   In the past, Gacy confesses to Sam how he groomed, sexually assaulted and killed boys and young men.

   Director:Larysa Kondracki

   Writer:Ashley Michel Hoban

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   Director:Larysa Kondracki

   Writer:Ashley Michel Hoban
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7. 

   7.5/10(420 votes)

   #7 - David

   S1:E710/16/2025

   Tovar drives Gacy to court hoping to uncover his kill count; Gacy's grooming of Cram is revealed.

   Director:Bille Woodruff

   Writer:Ahmadu Garba

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   Director:Bille Woodruff

   Writer:Ahmadu Garba
8. 

   7.1/10(441 votes)

   #8 - Jeffrey

   S1:E810/16/2025

   Jeffrey Rignall's story is told; Gacy's execution day brings protests, reunions and moral debates.

   Director:Patrick Macmanus

   Writers:Matthew White, Gregory Locklear

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   Director:Patrick Macmanus

   Writers:Matthew White, Gregory Locklear