Anchored by a rare interview, this docuseries details Ted Kaczynski's path from a young intellectual to one of the most feared people in US history.
Cast: Ted Kaczynski, Roy Wright, Joel Moss
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Season 1
4 episodes
1. Episode 1The first episode examines the start of the Unabomber's campaign of terror spanning from 1978 to 1985, and dives into Kaczynski’s childhood to discover what might have made a young mathematical genius with few friends evolve into a sociopathic terrorist.TV-MACC47minFeb 22, 2020
2. Episode 2Picking up in 1985, Part Two tells the story of how the Unabomber began to ramp-up his terror campaign, claiming his first murder and taunting his FBI pursuers. Kaczynski’s secret journals from his time as a grad student in Michigan reveal the extraordinary moment when his thoughts first turned to murder.TV-MACC40minFeb 22, 2020
3. Episode 3Part Three recounts the period from 1993 to 1996, when the Unabomber was holding America ransom with a series of increasingly powerful bombs before his arrest in 1996. Kaczynski's brother and sister-in-law reveal the emotional story of how they came to suspect he was the Unabomber, which ultimately led to his arrest.TV-MACC48minFeb 22, 2020
4. Episode 4The final episode of the series examines Kaczynski's trial, with the revelation that he was subjected to a secret psychological experiment as a teenaged student at Harvard, a fact some claim could have been responsible for turning him into the terrorist he became.TV-MACC42minFeb 29, 2020
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Anchored by a rare interview, this docuseries details Ted Kaczynski's path from a young intellectual to one of the most feared people in US history.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Mick Grogan
- Created by
- Mick Grogan
- Studio
- Yap Films, BellMedia
Maturity rating
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Audio languages
English
