The Ripper

The Ripper

Once upon a time in Yorkshire...

For five years, from 1975 to 1980, the Yorkshire Ripper murders cast a dark shadow over the lives of women in the North of England. 13 women were dead and the police seemed incapable of catching the killer. No one felt safe – and every man was a suspect.

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Seasons

Once Upon a Time in Yorkshire

1. Once Upon a Time in Yorkshire

Air Date: 2020-12-16

In the 1970s, the brutal murders of sex workers in economically depressed areas of the UK spark little public interest - until a teen is also killed.

Between Now and Dawn

2. Between Now and Dawn

Air Date: 2020-12-16

As the killer continues to prey upon women, police hope that the tire tracks and a victims 5-pound note may finally lead to a suspect.

Reclaim the Night

3. Reclaim the Night

Air Date: 2020-12-16

Police release phone calls and handwriting samples from a suspect. Women protest law enforcements continued inability to catch the Ripper.

Out of the Shadows

4. Out of the Shadows

Air Date: 2020-12-16

More than five years after the first attack, police finally make an arrest, setting off a media frenzy and accusations of a botched investigation.

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Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

2020-12-16

Episodes

4 (1 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

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