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The Sons of Sam: A Descent into Darkness

2021
4 episodes
1 season
70user score

The Son of Sam case grew into a lifelong obsession for journalist Maury Terry, who became convinced that the murders were linked to a Satanic cult.

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Season
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Season 2

ended

There won't be a season 2, the show has ended.

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Season 1

4 episodes
May 5, 2021

Casting
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Maury Terry
Self (archive footage)
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Paul Giamatti
Self - Narrator / Maury Terry (voice)
Profile picture of David Berkowitz who plays Self (archive footage)
David Berkowitz
Self (archive footage)
Network
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Content rating
TV-MA
18
SAM 16
MA 15+
16
16
16
VM14
M18
16
19
16
18
16
16
18+
AP
16
16
18+
16
K16
16
D
A
16
C
18
16
16
TV-MA
16
18+
16+
TV-MA
16
18+
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