Conversations with a Killer: The Son of Sam Tapes (2025)
Synopsis
Mixing present-day interviews with previously unheard recordings, this true-crime series examines serial killer David Berkowitz's mark on 1970s New York.
First Air Date: 2025-07-30
Last Air Date: 2025-07-30
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 3
Networks: Netflix
Top Cast
- David Berkowitz as Self (archive footage)
- Jack Jones as Self - Journalist
- Mary Murphy as Self - Televison Reporter
- Joseph Borrelli as Self - New York P.D. (Ret.)
- Lawrence Klausner as Self - Author, Son of Sam
- Manny Grossman as Self - Son of Sam Researcher
- Marlin Hopkins as Self - New York P.D. (Ret.)
- Richard Edmonds as Self - Journalist
- John Comparetto as Self - New York P.D. (Ret.)
- Dick Belsky as Self - Journalist
Seasons
Miniseries (2025)
Explore one of the greatest manhunts in New York City history, from inside the NYPD’s desperate race to catch the infamous .44-caliber killer—and into the disturbing mind of David Berkowitz himself— to newly unearthed recordings offering a rare insight into David Berkowitz's twisted psyche, revealing what was going through his mind as he unleashed a reign of terror in the late 1970s.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Fear City
New York, 1976: A series of seemingly random shootings ignites anxiety throughout the city, leaving law enforcement scrambling to connect the deaths.
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Ep. 2: On the Prowl
As his murder count rises, so does Berkowitz's brazenness as he toys with the media. Later, the origin of his "Son of Sam" alias is revealed.
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Ep. 3: No One Is Safe
With the public's fear growing more intense by the day, the police desperately search for the break they need.
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