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<i>The Killing Season</i> (American TV series)

The Killing Season (American TV series)

Television series

This article is about the American TV series. For the Australian TV series, see The Killing Season (Australian TV series). For other uses, see Killing Season.

The Killing Season is an American true crime documentary television series which debuted on November 12, 2016, on A&E. Executive produced by Alex Gibney, the series follows documentarians Joshua Zeman and Rachel Mills as they explore the case of the Long Island serial killer and other unsolved cases such as the Eastbound Strangler, and the victims and investigations that have been connected to the cases.[1] Some new investigating and interviewing is done during the series, including contacting members of internet amateur crime investigation group Websleuths.com, and following-up on their activities.[2]

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Series producers found sex worker serial killings to be a bigger problem than they expected and they look for obstacles that law enforcement has in solving the murders.[3]

Production

A&E announced in September 2016 that the series would premiere on November 5, 2016, however the premiere was later delayed by one week.[4] The theme music for the series is the 1979 recording of "Bela Lugosi's Dead" by Bauhaus.[5]

Reception

The Killing Season has received generally positive reviews from critics. On Metacritic, it has a score of 63 out of 100 based on four reviews.[6]

Episodes

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See also

References

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    Genzlinger, Neil (November 11, 2016). "Review: 'The Killing Season' Examines Long Island Case". The New York Times. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
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    "The Killing Season". Websleuths. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
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    Killoran, Ellen (November 11, 2016). "Why So Many Sex Worker Murders Go Unsolved". Rolling Stone. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
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    Petski, Denise (September 16, 2016). "'The Killing Season' From Alex Gibney Set at A&E For November Premiere". Deadline. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
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    Thomas, Leah (November 12, 2016). "'The Killing Season' Theme Song Fits The Dark Subject Matter". Bustle. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
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    "The Killing Season : Season 1". Metacritic. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
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    Metcalf, Mitch (November 15, 2016). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.12.2016". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on November 16, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
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    Metcalf, Mitch (November 22, 2016). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.19.2016". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on November 22, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
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    Metcalf, Mitch (November 30, 2016). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.26.2016". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on December 1, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
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    Metcalf, Mitch (December 6, 2016). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 12.3.2016". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on December 9, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
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