- 7.9/1071 votes
#1 - John Wayne Gacy: Evil Secret, Part 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/17/2019
This is the shocking and gruesome mystery of John Wayne Gacy, a popular Chicago businessman and part-time clown who was leading a double life in the 1970s. By day he was a community leader and by night a predator of young men.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1059 votes
#2 - John Wayne Gacy: Evil Secret, Part 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/17/2019
In Chicago, community leader and part-time clown John Wayne Gacy leads a double life, transforming into a monster who preys on male teenagers and becomes the most prolific serial killer of his day.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/1050 votes
#3 - Charles Manson: The Devil's Work, Part 1
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/24/2019
Charles Manson is a violent predator who has powers of persuasion that make it possible for him to convince his hippie followers to brutally murder innocent strangers
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/1046 votes
#4 - Charles Manson: The Devil's Work, Part 2
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/24/2019
Charles Manson is a violent predator who has powers of persuasion that make it possible for him to convince his hippie followers to brutally murder innocent strangers
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1053 votes
#5 - NorCal Rapist: Phantom Predator, Part 1
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/31/2019
In Northern California, a masked predator meticulously plans his sexual assaults by studying the habits and routines of his female prey; after 27 years on the loose, police close in on the man they believe to be the NorCal Rapist.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1042 votes
#6 - NorCal Rapist: Phantom Predator, Part 2
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/31/2019
In Northern California, a masked predator meticulously plans his sexual assaults by studying the habits and routines of his female prey; after 27 years on the loose, police close in on the man they believe to be the NorCal Rapist.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1050 votes
#7 - Aileen Wuornos: Monster Made, Part 1
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/7/2019
A look at the deal makers and hangers-on who attached themselves to Aileen Wuornos, who is known as America's first female serial killer.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1043 votes
#8 - Aileen Wuornos: Monster Made, Part 2
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/7/2019
A look at the deal makers and hangers-on who attached themselves to Aileen Wuornos, who is known as America's first female serial killer.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1064 votes
#9 - Zodiac Killer: I Am the Zodiac, Part 1
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/14/2019
The Zodiac Killer terrorizes Northern California in the late 1960s; he taunts the public with cryptic clues, threats of violence and ciphers that are supposed to lead to his identity, but mostly go nowhere.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1053 votes
#10 - Zodiac Killer: I Am the Zodiac, Part 2
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/14/2019
The Zodiac Killer terrorizes Northern California in the late 1960s; he taunts the public with cryptic clues, threats of violence and ciphers that are supposed to lead to his identity, but mostly go nowhere.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1048 votes
#11 - Jim Jones: Unholy Massacre, Part 1
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/21/2019
More than 900 Americans died in an isolated jungle in northern Guyana in November 1978; Jim Jones has gone down in history as a madman who drove his followers to suicide, but the truth is more complicated and tragic than that.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1042 votes
#12 - Jim Jones: Unholy Massacre, Part 2
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/21/2019
More than 900 Americans died in an isolated jungle in northern Guyana in November 1978; Jim Jones has gone down in history as a madman who drove his followers to suicide, but the truth is more complicated and tragic than that.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Very Scary People Season 1
Every episode of Very Scary People Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Very Scary People Season 1!
A chronicle of the twisted lives of some of the most frightening, diabolical characters in recent history. Each two-hour episode traces the heinous, criminal acts...
Genre:Documentary
Network:HLN
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"John Wayne Gacy: Evil Secret, Part 1" is the best rated episode of "Very Scary People" season 1. It scored 7.9/10 based on 71 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/17/2019. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "John Wayne Gacy: Evil Secret, Part 2".