The Raincoat Killer: Chasing a Predator in Korea

The Raincoat Killer: Chasing a Predator in Korea

TV-MA2021•53m•6.6/10

Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.6/10(36)

In the early 2000s, Yoo Young-chul hammered his victims to death and cast fear across Seoul. This docuseries recounts the hunt for a prolific killer.

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Production

Beach House Pictures

Language

KO

Status

Ended

First Aired

October 22, 2021

Last Aired

October 22, 2021

Networks

Netflix

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

New Breed of Killer

E1

New Breed of Killer

Air date: 2021-10-22

Violent killings target wealthy victims around the city. Matching footprints found at each scene suggest a serial murderer on the loose.

Killing Grounds

E2

Killing Grounds

Air date: 2021-10-22

A report about missing sex workers leads to Yoo Young-chul's arrest. Under interrogation, he confesses, but detectives aren't sure what to believe.

The Hammer Comes Down

E3

The Hammer Comes Down

Air date: 2021-10-22

As Yoo's victims are found buried and mutilated, a media storm descends upon the case. In need of tangible evidence, police head to his apartment.

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