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Killer in the Family

2009·Show
6Episodes in1Season

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High energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.

Energy

Tense and violent

  • Tension8
  • Violence7
  • Scare6

Heart

Melancholic and moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Situational Comedy0
  • Wit & Wordplay0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and a real life story

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Ambiguity6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Intrigue8
  • Complexity8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality7
  • Cinematography6

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About

Killer in the Family explores some of the most shocking and puzzling family murder cases of recent years. Laura Richards, a leading criminal psychologist responsible for setting up the Homicide Prevention Unit at New Scotland Yard, is on a mission to uncover the early warning signs displayed by killers, and help prevent future tragedies.
True Crime DocumentaryForensic PsychologyFamily Murder CasesIntriguing InvestigationsDark & BleakEducational ContentHuman Behavior AnalysisHomicide Prevention FocusReal-World Cases

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Where can I stream Killer in the Family legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Killer in the Family worth watching?

71
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 6.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Killer in the Family rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagerySuicide themes

Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and suicide themes.

How many seasons does Killer in the Family have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 6 episodes of about 45 minutes each.

Is Killer in the Family based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

When did Killer in the Family air?

It ran from 2009 to 2009 and has ended.

What language is Killer in the Family in?

English

It was made in English.

In how many countries can I watch Killer in the Family?

2FIUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Killer in the Family in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.