The Ripper
2020 · 1 season · 4 episodes · Ended · Netflix
Documentary, Crime
TMDB 6.6 · 106 votes
Once upon a time in Yorkshire...
For five years, from 1975 to 1980, the Yorkshire Ripper murders cast a dark shadow over the lives of women in the North of England. 13 women were dead and the police seemed incapable of catching the killer. No one felt safe – and every man was a suspect.
Episodes
- S01E01Once Upon a Time in Yorkshire2020-12-1651m
In the 1970s, the brutal murders of sex workers in economically depressed areas of the UK spark little public interest - until a teen is also killed.
- S01E02Between Now and Dawn2020-12-1648m
As the killer continues to prey upon women, police hope that the tire tracks and a victims 5-pound note may finally lead to a suspect.
- S01E03Reclaim the Night2020-12-1649m
Police release phone calls and handwriting samples from a suspect. Women protest law enforcements continued inability to catch the Ripper.
- S01E04Out of the Shadows2020-12-1647m
More than five years after the first attack, police finally make an arrest, setting off a media frenzy and accusations of a botched investigation.
