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The Best Episodes of The Hillside Strangler Season 1

Every episode of The Hillside Strangler Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Hillside Strangler Season 1!

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A serial killer stalks Los Angeles in the 1970s, leaving bodies on display throughout the Hollywood Hillside. After a man named Kenneth Bianchi is arrested in 1979 on the suspicion of a double homicide in

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Hillside Strangler Season 1 Episode 1 - Steve Did It
    6.6/10(25 votes)

    #1 - Steve Did It

    S1:E1

    In 1979, police apprehend Kenneth Bianchi for the murders of two University of Washington students. His arrest shocks the world of psychiatry and sparks new life into one of America’s most notorious serial killer investigations.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Hillside Strangler Season 1 Episode 2 - Multiple Personalities
    6.5/10(23 votes)

    #2 - Multiple Personalities

    S1:E2

    Ken Bianchi claims responsibility for the Hillside Strangler murders in LA. But there’s a catch — he blames the murders on his multiple personality ‘Steve’ and his cousin Angelo Buono. Investigators must determine if he’s credible or a pathological liar.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Hillside Strangler Season 1 Episode 3 - The Stranglers
    6.7/10(22 votes)

    #3 - The Stranglers

    S1:E3

    The Hillside Strangler Task Force receives a ‘magic phone call’ from Bellingham, Washington, providing a breakthrough. Prosecutors enlist world-renowned psychiatrist Dr. Martin Orne to help untangle the devastating truth behind Bianchi’s claims.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Steve Did It" is the best rated episode of "The Hillside Strangler" season 1. It scored 6.6/10 based on 25 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/28/2021. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Multiple Personalities".