For some murderers, the thrill of the kill just isn't enough
Catch Me If You Can is a true crime documentary series that delves into the chilling world of murderers who eluded capture, meticulously planning their crimes, and engaging in psychological warfare with investigators to avoid arrest.
Each episode takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride as they follow the pursuit of a different elusive killer, exploring the intricate mind games they played to outsmart those tasked with bringing them to justice. In this true crime docuseries, the focus is very much on the chase rather than the murder itself.
With a blend of first-hand accounts, expert analysis, and stylized recreations masterfully blended with archival footage, news reports, and police evidence, this 10-part series offers an unprecedented look into the methods and systems used by the police to finally capture these murderers.
With exclusive access to forensic experts and crime scene witnesses, Catch Me If You Can uses personal accounts and professional insights combined with stylized recreations to paint a vivid picture of these diabolical killers and their motivations.
Killers profiled in this first series of Catch Me If You Can include cop killer Eric Frein, who disappeared into the Pocono Mountains, initiating Pennsylvania’s longest manhunt in history lasting 48 days and cost $12 million; 24-year-old Amanda Taylor, who went on a "Bonnie and Clyde"-style crime spree with a friend, having stabbed her husband’s father; and "The Limbs in the Loch" killer William Beggs, who went on the run in Europe using international law in an attempt to remain a free man.