Top 20 Things From Mindhunter That Actually Happened

VOICE OVER: Rebecca Brayton
WRITTEN BY: Cameron Johnson

Nothing is more terrifying than reality! Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we're looking behind-the-scenes at some of the unbelievable true stories that “Mindhunter” is based on. Here's your warning, this video will contain major spoilers. Our countdown includes a controversial interrogation, a hostage situation, murderer confessions and more!

  • #20: Humble Beginnings of the BSU
  • #19: The Interviews
  • #18: Ed Kemper Turned Himself In
  • #17: The Cross Setup
  • #16: Hance's Runaround
  • #15: How Montie Started
  • #14: Wayne Williams's Press Conference
  • #13: Ed Kemper's Threats
  • #12: Kemper & Manson
  • #11: Murder in Altoona
  • #10: The Evasive Dennis Lynn Rader
  • #9: Son of Sam's REAL Confession
  • #8: Jerry Brudos' Obsession with Heels
  • #7: Warehouse Hostage Situation
  • #6: Henley & the Candy Man
  • #5: It Wasn't Their Night
  • #4: Coining the Term
  • #3: The Controversial Darrell Gene Devier Interrogation
  • #2: The Bird
  • #1: The Crucifixion

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