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About Serial Killer Wives

This gripping series uncovers the lives of women who lived the nightmare of sharing a life with murderers, rapists and torturers.

We hear the shocking testimony of Kathy, a former nightclub queen and prison officer who entered into a loving relationship with Stephen Griffiths; he was later known as the 'Crossbow Cannibal'.

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Serial Killer Wives – New crime series on Viasat True Crime True Stories, True Crimes

A premiere that will send shivers down your spine

What would you do if you discovered that the person you share your life with is a serial killer? What dark secrets lie behind the faces of those we love? The new crime documentary on Viasat True Crime plunges viewers into the heart of the darkest real-life mysteries - the dramatic fates of women who never imagined their partners were brutal killers.

Don't miss the premiere on Sunday 6 April at 21:00 CET. Each subsequent episode will air at the same time on Sunday evenings. If you're fascinated by true crime stories, police investigations and forensic analysis, this series is a must-see.

Shocking secrets and dramatic revelations

Each episode of Serial Killer Wives reveals a new, heartbreaking story of a woman who fell in love with a monster. The series reveals just how difficult it can be to see the evil hidden behind a façade of normalcy.

Viewers will hear the testimony of Kathy, a former prison officer who fell in love with Stephen Griffiths - later known as the Crossbow Cannibal. We also follow Cindy, who loved Bobby Joe Long as a child, unaware that he would grow up to be one of the world's most brutal serial killers.

The series goes beyond these accounts to show that a false sense of security can trap anyone. The story of John, the ex-boyfriend of Joanna Dennehy - who infamously stabbed three men to death and attempted to kill more - shows that monsters are not limited by gender. Meanwhile, Terry, the ex-girlfriend of James Randall, must face the harrowing truth about the man she once loved - a serial killer on death row.

Never-before-seen footage

Serial Killer Wives brings a fresh perspective to true crime with its blend of dramatic reconstructions, rare archive footage and in-depth forensic analysis. Interviews with witnesses, experts and those close to the cases shed new light on some of the most horrific criminal acts. This crime series delves into uncertainty, mystery and criminal psychology, challenging you to question the very nature of evil.

Who should watch this series?

If you're fascinated by the dark recesses of the human psyche, have a keen interest in police investigations and criminal science, and thrive on the adrenaline of true crime, then Serial Killer Wives is for you. It's a story of dramatic revelations, a rush of emotion and a relentless search for the truth that is often more terrifying than any crime thriller.

Don't miss the premiere! Tune in to Viasat True Crime and discover the stories of women who fell in love with serial killers. The first episode airs on 6 April at 21:00 CET.

 

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