The Hillside Strangler (2026)

Crime · Documentary

For the first time in over 40 years, Frank Salerno tells his story of the Hillside Strangler manhunt, revisiting the case that changed him forever. Kenneth Bianchi shares his story on camera for the first time of his role as one of the two people behind the Hillside Strangler.

IMDb rating: 6.3 (204 votes)
Episode average: 6.9 +0.6 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2026)

6.88 avg 4 episodes 6.7 → 6.8 53 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	City of Dreams, City of Nightmares	6.7	24
2	The Many Faces of Ken Bianchi	7.0	18
3	The Trial of the Century	7.0	13
4	The Conman	6.8	6