Ryan Murphy delved deep into the psyche of a serial killer with his latest project, Dahmer – Monsters: The Story of Jeffrey Dahmer. The 10-episode series is the first in an ongoing anthology series, with Murphy investigating different killers each season.
The first season, which focuses exclusively on Jeffrey Dahmer, began in September and stars Evan Peters as the infamous serial killer. It was widely considered a hit and quickly became one of the most watched Netflix series of all time. dahmer More than 1 billion hours have been watched on the platform in 60 days, and the anthology has been renewed for two more seasons.
The sixth episode of dahmerTitled “Silenced,” it’s the latest installment of It Starts on the Page, Deadline’s annual series highlighting the scripts that serve as the creative backbone of the live shows that will define TV awards season. Our series’ scripts are all submitted for this year’s Emmy Awards and were selected by Deadline based on criteria such as critical acclaim, selection from a variety of networks and platforms, and a mix of established and lesser-known shows.
dahmerTold primarily from the perspective of the infamous serial killer’s victims, it delves deep into his multi-year killing spree. The series dramatizes at least 10 cases in which Dahmer was nearly arrested but ultimately released, highlighting the incompetence and apathy of the police that allowed the killer to go undetected for so long.
“Silenced” was written by Janet Mock, David McMillan and Murphy and directed by Paris Barclay. The episode focuses on the story of an aspiring model named Tony (Rodney Burford) who moves to Madison, WI and meets Dahmer at a bar, a relationship started through handwritten notes that takes a dark turn.
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Author: Katie Campione
Source: Deadline
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