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Documentaries like Evil Genius

Not everyone loves Evil Genius for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Evil Genius

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  1. You like a true crime case that keeps getting stranger.

  2. You like a story with scavenger hunt notes and a homemade bomb.

  3. You want the real people and the real investigation.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

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  • The Imposter2012

    • a true crime case that keeps getting stranger

    Good for you if you like an investigation where the questions keep changing.

  • Don't F**k with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer2019

    • a true crime case that keeps getting stranger

    Good for you if you like an investigation solved from tiny details in the background of a video.

  • Unsolved Mysteries2020

    • a true crime case that keeps getting stranger
    • a story with scavenger hunt notes and a homemade bomb

    Good for you if you like a case you can try to solve in an hour.

  • American Nightmare2024

    • the real people and the real investigation

    Good for you if you want the real people telling their own story in their own words.

  • The Jinx2015

    • a true crime case that keeps getting stranger

    Good for you if you like a cold case reopened piece by piece.

  • Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer2021

    • the real people and the real investigation

    Good for you if you want the detectives who worked the case to tell it.

  • The Staircase2004

    • a true crime case that keeps getting stranger
    • the real people and the real investigation

    Good for you if you want to weigh the evidence in a real death yourself.

  • What Jennifer Did2024

    • a true crime case that keeps getting stranger

    Good for you if you like following detectives as a story starts to crack.

  • Worst Roommate Ever2022

    • the real people and the real investigation

    Good for you if you want true stories told by the people who lived them.

  • Girl in the Picture2022

    • a true crime case that keeps getting stranger
    • the real people and the real investigation

    Good for you if you like a true case where every answer opens a darker question.

  • Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills1996

    • a true crime case that keeps getting stranger
    • the real people and the real investigation

    Good for you if you want the true story of the West Memphis Three, told as it unfolded.

  • Cropsey2010

    • a true crime case that keeps getting stranger

    Good for you if you like two filmmakers digging into the disappearances of their childhood.

  • Tiger King2020

    • a story with scavenger hunt notes and a homemade bomb

    Good for you if you like a real story stranger than anything you'd make up.

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