Tracing Charles Manson's rise as a cult leader, the 1969 murders, and his trial, using unreleased prison recordings, interviews, and archival footage.
Creator: Joe Berlinger
Tracing Charles Manson's rise as a cult leader, the 1969 murders, and his trial, using unreleased prison recordings, interviews, and archival footage.
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Conversations with a Killer: The Charles Manson Tapes is a 2026 documentary TV series from the United Kingdom created by Joe Berlinger, starring Charles Manson. It first aired on August 12, 2026. The series has 1 season and 3 episodes on Netflix. Audiences rate it 7.2/10 from 12 votes — well received.
Conversations with a Killer: The Charles Manson Tapes premiered on August 12, 2026.
Conversations with a Killer: The Charles Manson Tapes was created by Joe Berlinger.
The main cast includes Charles Manson.
Conversations with a Killer: The Charles Manson Tapes has 1 season (3 episodes). Status: Ended.
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It holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 12 ratings, so fans of documentary titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
Every episode's audience rating at a glance — find the best (and worst) episodes before you binge.
| E1 | E2 | E3 | |
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| S1 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
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Joe Berlinger
Charles Manson