The Ripper — Season 1, Episode 1: Once Upon a Time in Yorkshire
Documentary, Crime • 51 min • 1 season, 4 episodes • ★ 6.6/10
Episode synopsis
In the 1970s, the brutal murders of sex workers in economically depressed areas of the UK spark little public interest - until a teen is also killed.
About The Ripper
For five years, from 1975 to 1980, the Yorkshire Ripper murders cast a dark shadow over the lives of women in the North of England. 13 women were dead and the police seemed incapable of catching the killer. No one felt safe – and every man was a suspect.