Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy
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Ended
Crime
Drama
Seasons | 1
Episodes | 8
avg.Runtime | 57 min
First EP | 2025-10-16
Last EP | 2025-10-16
Overview
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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.
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NBC News Studios
Littleton Road Productions
Season List
season 1 || Miniseries
Relesed on | 2025-10-16
Season 1 peels back the twisted layers of John Wayne Gacy's life while weaving in heartrending stories of his victims; exploring the grief, guilt, and trauma of their families and friends; and exposing the systemic failures, missed opportunities and societal prejudices that fueled his reign of terror.
1
Ten Days
2025-10-16
After a teenager disappears, officers track, interrogate and tail the man he was last seen with.
2
Johnny
2025-10-16
Officers excavate the crawl space beneath Gacy's home; Gacy shows where he disposed of Rob's body.
3
Samuel and Randy
2025-10-16
As police make a shocking discovery, the media circus begins; two teens navigate boyhood in Uptown.
4
Billy
2025-10-16
A psychiatrist interviews Gacy; Tovar and Kozenczak uncover systemic failures; teenage love unfolds.
5
Billy and Dale
2025-10-16
A blizzard buries Chicago; Kozenczak tracks down Gacy's surviving victims; a teen learns sex work.
6
Tim, John and Rob
2025-10-16
In the past, Gacy confesses to Sam how he groomed, sexually assaulted and killed boys and young men.
7
David
2025-10-16
Tovar drives Gacy to court hoping to uncover his kill count; Gacy's grooming of Cram is revealed.
8
Jeffrey
2025-10-16
Jeffrey Rignall's story is told; Gacy's execution day brings protests, reunions and moral debates.
CAST
charactor: John Wayne Gacy
Original: Michael Chernus
Total EP: 8
charactor: Det. Rafael Tovar
Original: Gabriel Luna
Total EP: 8
charactor: Chief of Detectives Joe Kozenczak
Original: James Badge Dale
Total EP: 8
charactor: Sam Amirante
Original: Michael Angarano
Total EP: 8
charactor: Lead Prosecutor Bill Kunkle
Original: Chris Sullivan
Total EP: 8
charactor: Elizabeth Piest
Original: Marin Ireland
Total EP: 8
charactor: Harold Piest
Original: Greg Bryk
Total EP: 8
charactor: Kerry Piest
Original: Cricket Brown
Total EP: 6
charactor: Det. Allen Fanholm
Original: Ted Dykstra
Total EP: 5
charactor: Kenneth Piest
Original: Thom Nyhuus
Total EP: 4
charactor: David Cram
Original: Jake Horowitz
Total EP: 3
charactor: Det. Michael Albrecht
Original: Hamish Allan-Headley
Total EP: 3
charactor: Mary Amirante
Original: Nina Kiri
Total EP: 3
charactor: Patti Szyc
Original: Chloe Avakian
Total EP: 3
charactor: Bessie Stapleton
Original: Sprague Grayden
Total EP: 3
charactor: Rosemarie Szyc
Original: Krista Bridges
Total EP: 3
charactor: Bob Motta
Original: Michael Esper
Total EP: 3
charactor: Jeffrey
Original: Augustus Prew
Total EP: 3
charactor: Samuel Stapleton
Original: Etienne Kellici
Total EP: 2
charactor: Robert Donnelly
Original: Mason Versaw
Total EP: 2
charactor: Helen
Original: Alex Paxton-Beesley
Total EP: 2
charactor: Carol Gacy
Original: Eva Foote
Total EP: 2
charactor: Marion Gacy
Original: Kristine Nielsen
Total EP: 2
charactor: Juanita
Original: Lena Pepe
Total EP: 2
charactor: Marko Butkovich
Original: Christian Bako
Total EP: 2
charactor: Judge Louis Garippo
Original: Jim Annan
Total EP: 2
charactor: Mary Jane
Original: Mallory Bechtel
Total EP: 2
charactor: Robert Piest
Original: Ryker Baloun
Total EP: 2
charactor: Randy Reffett
Original: Finlay Wojtak-Hissong
Total EP: 1
charactor: Donald Voorhees Sr.
Original: Robert Meynell
Total EP: 1
charactor: Donald Voorhees Jr
Original: Andrew Johnston
Total EP: 1
charactor: Teenage Gacy
Original: Joshua Kilimnik
Total EP: 1
charactor: Billy Carroll
Original: Max Mattern
Total EP: 1
charactor: Dale Landingin
Original: Brayden Raqueño
Total EP: 1
charactor: Gladys
Original: Lynne Griffin
Total EP: 1
charactor: Fred Tovar
Original: Desmond Sivan
Total EP: 1
charactor: John 'Johnny' Szyc
Original: Levi Shelton
Total EP: 1
charactor: Richard Szyc
Original: Tom Barnett
Total EP: 1
charactor: Eldest Szyc Son
Original: Mitchell Court
Total EP: 1
charactor: Cliff
Original: Yona Epstein-Roth
Total EP: 1
CREW
Bille Woodruff
Director
Directing
Maggie Kiley
Director
Directing
Larysa Kondracki
Director
Directing
Ashley Michel Hoban
Director
Directing
Patrick Macmanus
Director
Directing
Liz Cole
Executive Producer
Production
Kelly Funke
Executive Producer
Production
Patrick Macmanus
Executive Producer
Production
Noah Oppenheim
Executive Producer
Production
Ashley Michel Hoban
Executive Producer
Production
Ahmadu Garba
Executive Producer
Production
Patrick Macmanus
Writer
Writing
Sebastian Rea
Writer
Writing
Matthew White
Writer
Writing
Yasmin Almanaseer
Writer
Writing
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