List of episodes of the series «Unabomber: In His Own Words»
- Seasons count: 1
- Episodes count: 4
- Total viewing time: 2 h. 57 m.
Release date: 2/22/2020
Episode 1
- Episode number: 1
- Episode duration: 47 min.
- Episode description: The first episode examines the start of the Unabomber's campaign of terror spanning from 1978 to 1985, and dives into Kaczynski’s childhood to discover what might have made a young mathematical genius with few friends evolve into a sociopathic terrorist.
Release date: 2/22/2020
Episode 2
- Episode number: 2
- Episode duration: 40 min.
- Episode description: Picking up in 1985, Part Two tells the story of how the Unabomber began to ramp-up his terror campaign, claiming his first murder and taunting his FBI pursuers. Kaczynski’s secret journals from his time as a grad student in Michigan reveal the extraordinary moment when his thoughts first turned to murder.
Release date: 2/22/2020
Episode 3
- Episode number: 3
- Episode duration: 48 min.
- Episode description: Part Three recounts the period from 1993 to 1996, when the Unabomber was holding America ransom with a series of increasingly powerful bombs before his arrest in 1996. Kaczynski's brother and sister-in-law reveal the emotional story of how they came to suspect he was the Unabomber, which ultimately led to his arrest.
Release date: 2/29/2020
Episode 4
- Episode number: 4
- Episode duration: 42 min.
- Episode description: The final episode of the series examines Kaczynski's trial, with the revelation that he was subjected to a secret psychological experiment as a teenaged student at Harvard, a fact some claim could have been responsible for turning him into the terrorist he became.