19 most chilling true crime stories that made it to the screen

Published Feb 09, 2025 08:40 ET

Chilling True Crime Stories | Image via Various Sources

2. The Ted Bundy Tapes (2019)

The horrifying true crime documentary premiered on January 24, 2019. The documentary examines the criminal actions of Ted Bundy, who was a serial killer despite his innocent-looking features. The series unveils Bundy's dual existence through genuine talks between investigators and Bundy combined with investigator interviews. The audience experienced shock and panic through his deceptive manner of speaking. Viewers remained bewildered about Bundy's ability to escape detection, yet they became aware of misconceptions about their true appearance.