
About this season
Inspired by the chilling rediscovery of Ed Gein’s original three-day police interrogation transcripts, this extraordinary two-part series brings to life one of America’s most infamous true crime stories in a way never seen before. Ed Gein: Original Psycho is a chilling documentary that places viewers face-to-face with one of history’s most disturbing killers, the man whose crimes inspired Psycho, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and The Silence of the Lambs.
Episodes (2)

1. Episode 1
Aired 13 October 2025 • 45 min
This gripping two-part series revives the chilling story of Ed Gein - the real-life inspiration behind Psycho, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and The Silence of the Lambs.

2. Episode 2
Aired 13 October 2025 • 45 min
This gripping two-part series revives the chilling story of Ed Gein - the real-life inspiration behind Psycho, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and The Silence of the Lambs.