← Conversations with a Killer: The Son of Sam Tapes

Miniseries

3 episodes · 2025

Explore one of the greatest manhunts in New York City history, from inside the NYPD’s desperate race to catch the infamous .44-caliber killer—and into the disturbing mind of David Berkowitz himself— to newly unearthed recordings offering a rare insight into David Berkowitz's twisted psyche, revealing what was going through his mind as he unleashed a reign of terror in the late 1970s.

  1. 1

    Fear City

    Jul 30, 202554 min★ 7.1

    New York, 1976: A series of seemingly random shootings ignites anxiety throughout the city, leaving law enforcement scrambling to connect the deaths.

  2. 2

    On the Prowl

    Jul 30, 202558 min★ 7.2

    As his murder count rises, so does Berkowitz's brazenness as he toys with the media. Later, the origin of his "Son of Sam" alias is revealed.

  3. 3

    No One Is Safe

    Jul 30, 202560 min★ 7.1

    With the public's fear growing more intense by the day, the police desperately search for the break they need.