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The Best Episodes of The Sons of Sam: A Descent Into Darkness Season 1

Every episode of The Sons of Sam: A Descent Into Darkness Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Sons of Sam: A Descent Into Darkness Season 1!

The Son of Sam case grew into a lifelong obsession for journalist Maury Terry, who became convinced that the murders were linked to a Satanic...
Genres:DocumentaryCrime
Network:Netflix

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Hello from the Gutters" is the best rated episode of "The Sons of Sam: A Descent Into Darkness" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 719 votes. Directed by Joshua Zeman and written by N/A, it aired on 5/5/2021. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Catch .44".

  • Hello from the Gutters
    7.4/10719 votes

    #1 - Hello from the Gutters

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/5/2021

    In August 1977, the arrest of David Berkowitz ended New York City's wave of terror. But journalist Maury Terry believed there was more to the story.

    Director: Joshua Zeman

    Writer: N/A

  • Catch .44
    7.3/10666 votes

    #2 - Catch .44

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/5/2021

    While Berkowitz continues to dominate the news cycle, Maury pursues his theory about John Carr and uncovers a disturbing link to occult activity.

    Director: Joshua Zeman

    Writer: N/A

  • The Ultimate Evil
    7.1/10641 votes

    #3 - The Ultimate Evil

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/5/2021

    New leads send Maury down a twisted path, investigating a web of cults. As a "satanic panic" grips the nation, he publishes a book.

    Director: Joshua Zeman

    Writer: N/A

  • Rabbit Hole
    7.2/10626 votes

    #4 - Rabbit Hole

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/5/2021

    In 1993, Maury interviews the elusive Berkowitz, who substantiates his theories about the cult. But his obsession with the case begins to take a toll.

    Director: Joshua Zeman

    Writer: N/A