Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy

📊 Series Specifications

Network Peacock
Episode Runtime ~57 min
Total Seasons 1
Total Episodes 8
Original Language EN

Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy (2025)

Created by Patrick Macmanus
⭐ 3.8 / 5 (87 votes) 🎬 1 Seasons 📼 8 Episodes 🏷️ Crime, Drama 📡 Ended
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Synopsis

When a teenager goes missing, it becomes clear that many young men and boys have disappeared at the hands of John Wayne Gacy, the prime suspect.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 Ten Days

After a teenager disappears, officers track, interrogate and tail the man he was last seen with.

E2 Johnny

Officers excavate the crawl space beneath Gacy's home; Gacy shows where he disposed of Rob's body.

E3 Samuel and Randy

As police make a shocking discovery, the media circus begins; two teens navigate boyhood in Uptown.

E4 Billy

A psychiatrist interviews Gacy; Tovar and Kozenczak uncover systemic failures; teenage love unfolds.

E5 Billy and Dale

A blizzard buries Chicago; Kozenczak tracks down Gacy's surviving victims; a teen learns sex work.

E6 Tim, John and Rob

In the past, Gacy confesses to Sam how he groomed, sexually assaulted and killed boys and young men.

E7 David

Tovar drives Gacy to court hoping to uncover his kill count; Gacy's grooming of Cram is revealed.

E8 Jeffrey

Jeffrey Rignall's story is told; Gacy's execution day brings protests, reunions and moral debates.