I Am A Killer is a thought-proking documentary show which focuses on ten death row inmates. The documentary explores the crimes and lives of the convicts before and after incarceration. The show has been critically well-received and proved popular with Netflix audiences.
If you were intrigued by these dark crime stories and the criminals who committed them – you might be interested in our list of 6 Dark Shows Like I'm A Killer. We've included a mixture of documentaries and dramatisations. Each recommendation is based on actual events and real people.
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Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes
This deeply chilling documentary gives a revealing, insightful view of America's worst serial killer. If you are a fan of Mindhunter then this four-part series will give you real-life look at the horrifying reality of a mass murderer.
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Mindhunter
Clear your diary because Mindhunter is about to consume the next 10 hours of your life. Gripping, fascinating, addictive and any other adjective you can think of, this is Criminal Minds on steroids and better yet, actually based on real events.
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Long Shot
In 2004 Juan Catalan was arrested for a brutal murder of a sixteen-year-old girl. The 24-year-old protested his innocence and claimed he was watching a baseball game at Dodger Stadium at the time of the murder. Can a random ‘long shot’ save this innocent man from death row?
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Pistorius
Pistorius is a four-part documentary from Amazon giving an open and very revealing look at the person behind the Blade Runner. A fascinating look at his upbringing and the lead up to the horrific killing of Reeva Steenkamp.
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Manhunt: Unabomber
When a bomb exploded at Northwestern University in 1978 it sparked one of the longest manhunts in F.B.I history. This engrossing true-crime thriller from Netflix focuses on the two-decade-long hunt for the criminal mastermind known as the "Unabomber".
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Narcos
Get yourself ready for a cocaine-fuelled story that is seriously addictive to watch. Narcos follows the rise and fall of the Columbian cartels, the incredible wealth generated and the horrific lengths that they will go to keep it.
If you're looking for more Crime series – be sure to check out our guide to the lastest Netflix & Amazon series here.
