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First Aired: 20261 Season

Aileen Wuornos: Damsel of Death

Series Overview

Aileen Wuornos: Damsel of Death re-examines the crimes and life of one of America’s most notorious female killers, drawing on FBI case files and testimony from Brian Jarvis, the lead detective who investigated Wuornos and questioned her following her arrest. Beginning with the murder of Richard Mallory in Florida in November 1989, the documentary traces a series of killings that left seven men dead over the following 11 months. As bodies were discovered along Florida’s highways, all shot multiple times, investigators began searching for the person responsible.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
Crime + Investigation
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 2 Episodes

Air Date Window

2026 – 2026

Premiered: Sun, Oct 4, 2026

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Oct 11, 2026

Season 1, Episode 2: “Episode 2”

From 1989 to 1990, Aileen Wuornos terrorised Florida's highways, leaving a trail of victims and becoming one of America's most infamous killers

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Matt Compton

Producers

Annabel Zammit, Clare Grant, Matt Compton, Martin Sadofski

Department Leadership Roster

Annabel Zammit

Producer

Clare Grant

Clare Grant

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Aileen Wuornos: Damsel of Death

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What is Aileen Wuornos: Damsel of Death about?

Aileen Wuornos: Damsel of Death re-examines the crimes and life of one of America’s most notorious female killers, drawing on FBI case files and testimony from Brian Jarvis, the lead detective who investigated Wuornos and questioned her following her arrest. Beginning with the murder of Richard Mallory in Florida in November 1989, the documentary traces a series of killings that left seven men dead over the following 11 months. As bodies were discovered along Florida’s highways, all shot multiple times, investigators began searching for the person responsible.

How many seasons does Aileen Wuornos: Damsel of Death have?

Aileen Wuornos: Damsel of Death comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Aileen Wuornos: Damsel of Death?

Key cast members in Aileen Wuornos: Damsel of Death include Katherine Strohmaier, Mary McEvoy, Brian Jarvis, Donna Young, Chloe Manon.

Who created or directed Aileen Wuornos: Damsel of Death?

Aileen Wuornos: Damsel of Death was developed and directed by Matt Compton.