Charles Manson’s life, a troubled childhood, the formation of a manipulative cult, delusional ideologies, and horrific murders, forms to show an evil side of charisma and leadership.

Michael Swango, a physician with a history of medical malpractice and criminal behavior, evaded detection through multiple identities and international borders, ultimately leaving a trail of death.

Jack Unterweger was a celebrated writer and a ruthless serial killer, Jack committed murder, was arested, then was released due to a campaign in his name, a movement formed by fans of his writing. Once released, his murders continued...

Learn how cult leaders use charisma, psychological manipulation, narcissism, Machiavellianism, psychopathy, and delusional beliefs to control and lead followers to violence.

The minds of killer couples, and the psychological traits that bind them, the dark dynamics that drive their crimes. This episode will explore these crime partnerships, and share some known deadly duos.