FBI agents Holden Ford and Bill Tench use psychology to interview serial killers and develop criminal profiling.
Mindhunter
Show Details
Joe Penhall
Joe Penhall
Netflix
2
19
40-60 minutes
Crime Drama Thriller
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Pilot
FBI hostage negotiator Holden Ford and his partner begin studying serial killers.
Episode 10
The season concludes with significant developments in the investigation.
Episode 2
Ford and Tench interview Ed Kemper, a serial killer.
Episode 3
Dr. Wendy Carr joins the team to help classify criminal subjects.
Episode 4
The team interviews more killers while facing internal resistance.
Episode 5
Ford becomes increasingly obsessed with profiling killers.
Episode 6
A case in Pennsylvania requires the team's expertise.
Episode 7
The team faces professional and personal challenges.
Episode 8
Investigations intensify as pressure mounts.
Episode 9
A critical interview provides new insights.
Season 2
Episode 1
The team tackles a new serial killer case in a different jurisdiction.
Episode 2
Ford and Tench develop psychological profiles for the new case.
Episode 3
Personal issues threaten to derail the investigation.
Episode 4
A breakthrough brings new understanding of the suspect.
Episode 5
The team faces a dangerous confrontation.
Episode 6
Critical revelations reshape the investigation.
Episode 7
Ford pushes the boundaries of profiling methodology.
Episode 8
The team prepares for the final confrontation.
Episode 9
The season concludes with a shocking final interview.