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In Plain Sight
s01e05 · 2023-10-10 · 12:00
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Painkiller: The Tylenol Murders follows as investigators focus on a key suspect: James Lewis. In real-time, the five-part docuseries unravels the dark, complicated mystery of the crime, exploring the various police missteps and the madness that consumed Lewis, who lived in plain sight for more than 40 years. The series meticulously pieces together other crimes to which Lewis was connected, including extortion, dismemberment and another murder. Four decades later, the grieving families carry the horror of the heinous crime. Past clues and new technology raise the question: Could DNA evidence finally nail the killer?
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5 this season · 5 totals01e01 It's Gotta Be the Tylenol 2023-10-10 12:00
It's Gotta Be the Tylenol
It's 1982 and 7 people including a child are dead after taking Tylenol laced with cyanide. A paramedic and a nurse rush to piece together the truth.
s01e02 The Man in the Photo 2023-10-10 12:00
The Man in the Photo
Suspects emerge. A chilling letter and a leaked surveillance photo of a mystery man offer new clues. Could he be the person who poisoned the pills?
s01e03 Back from the Dead 2023-10-10 12:00
Back from the Dead
As police ramp up their manhunt for prime suspect James Lewis, the makers of Tylenol execute a multimillion-dollar PR campaign to save the brand.
s01e04 The Ties That Bind 2023-10-10 12:00
The Ties That Bind
Reporter Brad Edwards sets off to find James Lewis, the prime suspect in the Tylenol murders, and traces missed clues and chilling secrets of Lewis' past.
s01e05 In Plain Sight 2023-10-10 12:00
In Plain Sight
Decades pass. Victims' families remain haunted. Was the killer hiding in plain view all along? Could DNA technology crack this cold case?