Dark Minds
Series Overview
Dark Minds brings together the sharp criminal minds of author and investigative journalist M. William Phelps and pre-eminent criminal profiler John Kelly to reopen unsolved homicides thought to be the work of serial killers. They are assisted in their efforts by a source known only to viewers as "13," a convict serving multiple life terms for a series of murders, who presents his theories about potential motivations behind these chilling cold cases based on his own experiences. They bring fresh eyes to unsolved serial killer investigations using the combined instincts of three unique perspectives, with hopes that it will encourage viewers to bring forward new leads.
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3 Seasons • 22 Episodes
44 min per episode
2012 – 2014
Premiered: Wed, Jan 25, 2012
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 3, Episode 6: “Road Paved in Murder”
In Denver, a serial killer is posing the naked bodies of young women by highways outside the city. At least four victims were left this way, and there may be more. Phelps and Kelly look for connections and clues in the Aurora County Murders.
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TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
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Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
18+ Restricted to Adults.
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What is Dark Minds about?
Dark Minds brings together the sharp criminal minds of author and investigative journalist M. William Phelps and pre-eminent criminal profiler John Kelly to reopen unsolved homicides thought to be the work of serial killers. They are assisted in their efforts by a source known only to viewers as "13," a convict serving multiple life terms for a series of murders, who presents his theories about potential motivations behind these chilling cold cases based on his own experiences. They bring fresh eyes to unsolved serial killer investigations using the combined instincts of three unique perspectives, with hopes that it will encourage viewers to bring forward new leads.
How many seasons does Dark Minds have?
Dark Minds comprises 3 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Dark Minds?
Key cast members in Dark Minds include M. William Phelps, John Kelly.
Who created or directed Dark Minds?
Dark Minds was developed and directed by Not specified.