The Sons of Sam: A Descent into Darkness

Synopsis

The Son of Sam case grew into a lifelong obsession for journalist Maury Terry, who became convinced that the murders were linked to a Satanic cult.

First Air Date: 2021-05-05

Last Air Date: 2021-05-05

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 4

Networks: Netflix

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Ep. 1: Hello from the Gutters (2021-05-05)

In August 1977, the arrest of David Berkowitz ended New York City's wave of terror. But journalist Maury Terry believed there was more to the story.
Ep. 2: Catch .44 (2021-05-05)

While Berkowitz continues to dominate the news cycle, Maury pursues his theory about John Carr and uncovers a disturbing link to occult activity.
Ep. 3: The Ultimate Evil (2021-05-05)

New leads send Maury down a twisted path, investigating a web of cults. As a "satanic panic" grips the nation, he publishes a book.
Ep. 4: Rabbit Hole (2021-05-05)

In 1993, Maury interviews the elusive Berkowitz, who substantiates his theories about the cult. But his obsession with the case begins to take a toll.