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Best English Solo Late Night Picks

3 honestly-rated solo late night picks in English, ranked by Otthead.

Mindhunter

ENGLISH•2017•NETFLIX

Jonathan Groff, Holt McCallany, Anna Torv

An agent in the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit develops profiling techniques as he pursues notorious serial killers and rapists.

WHO'S THIS FOR

Documentary-style crime series watchers who want the real psychology behind serial killers, not just the crime-of-the-week format

ONE THING THAT STUCK

Jonathan Groff, Holt McCallany, and Anna Torv make you feel like you're genuinely sitting across from real serial killers — the writing and direction never let that discomfort go slack

Solo Late Night

Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes

8.0/10

ENGLISH•2019•NETFLIX

Ted Bundy, Stephen Michaud, Hugh Aynesworth

A unique look inside the mind of an infamous serial killer with this cinematic self-portrait crafted from statements made by Ted Bundy, including present-day interviews, archival footage and audio recordings from death row.

WHO'S THIS FOR

Anyone fascinated by how a charming, smart man hid a killer

ONE THING THAT STUCK

Bundy became legendary for all the wrong reasons, and this documentary shows why. Well made

Solo Late Night

Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes

6.0/10

ENGLISH•2022•NETFLIX

John Wayne Gacy, Sam Amirante, Greg Bedoe

He dined with the powerful. He preyed on the vulnerable. Beneath a smiling exterior was the horrifying darkness of a sadistic serial killer.

WHO'S THIS FOR

True-crime viewers who can stomach it

ONE THING THAT STUCK

The real incidents are absolutely horrific. He killed so many men and boys and showed zero remorse even at his execution. That's a psychopath, and his own interviews are even more chilling

Solo Late Night