- 7.6/1024 votes
#1 - The Heat of a Cold Case
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/8/2024
Crime novelist Michael Connelly revisits one of the most famous murder cases in the history of Los Angeles, the 1981 massacre at Wonderland Avenue, which involved a colorful cast of characters, including a legendary porn star and a drug kingpin.
Director: Alison Ellwood
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1020 votes
#2 - The Man Who Knew Too Much
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/15/2024
The last known surviving witness in the case, Scott Thorson, shares what he overheard the night of the murders, as well as the details of his extraordinary life with Liberace, Hollywood elite and the drug underworld of 1980s Los Angeles.
Director: Alison Ellwood
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1017 votes
#3 - Up in Smoke
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/22/2024
Scott Thorson tells of building a drug empire in Hollywood in the 1980s while the crack epidemic in Los Angeles explodes, all before being discovered as the missing puzzle piece to the Wonderland case almost a decade after the murders.
Director: Alison Ellwood
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/1015 votes
#4 - The Last Man Standing
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/29/2024
In 1990, Scott Thorson testifies against the alleged mastermind behind the massacre at Wonderland. The trial doesn't go as planned, and Thorson enters witness protection. What ensues is a stranger-than-fiction series of events… if we believe him.
Director: Alison Ellwood
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Wonderland Massacre & the Secret History of Hollywood Season 1
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Michael Connelly takes viewers on a wild journey into the twisted story of the massacre at Wonderland Avenue on July 1, 1981 – one of...
Genres:DocumentaryCrime
Network:MGM+
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"The Heat of a Cold Case" is the best rated episode of "The Wonderland Massacre & the Secret History of Hollywood" season 1. It scored 7.6/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by Alison Ellwood and written by N/A, it aired on 9/8/2024. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Man Who Knew Too Much".