I'll Be Gone in the Dark S1E2 — Reign of Terror
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Reign of Terror

7.6/10 · 437 votesJul 5, 202056 min

Ranked #2 of 7 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

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Michelle McNamara reflects on the 1984 murder of her childhood neighbor Kathy Lombardo, which she credits with planting the seed for her lifelong fascination with unsolved crimes. Local detectives who worked the East Area Rapist (EAR) case in the ‘70s – and citizen detectives who

Directed byElizabeth Wolff

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes7

Cast2

Amy Ryan

Amy Ryan

Michelle McNamara's Words (voice)

Joseph James DeAngelo

Joseph James DeAngelo

Self (archive footage)

Crew7

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Elizabeth Wolff

Director

J

Jawad Metni

Editor

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Sam Nalband

Co-Editor

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Alyse Ardell Spiegel

Editor

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Erin Barnett

Editor

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Matt Brunson

Graphic Designer

Thorsten Thielow

Thorsten Thielow

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Reign of Terror" is episode 2 of I'll Be Gone in the Dark season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 437 votes, ranking #2 of 7 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Elizabeth Wolff, it aired on July 5, 2020.