See No Evil: The Moors Murders

See No Evil: The Moors Murders

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20061 season2 episodes70 min6.3 / 10

A harrowing two-part true-crime drama that examines serial murder through the perspective of those closest to the perpetrators, grounding historical horror in intimate family devastation.

See No Evil: The Moors Murders is a British two-part television serial directed by Christopher Menaul. It was produced by Granada Television and broadcast on ITV during May 2006. It tells the story of the Moors Murders, which were committed during the 1960s by Myra Hindley and Ian Brady, from the view of Hindley's sister Maureen Smith and her husband David.

Questions people ask

  • Is See No Evil: The Moors Murders scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of series.

  • Is See No Evil: The Moors Murders sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of series.

  • Does See No Evil: The Moors Murders leave you hopeful? No. Less hopeful than 96% of series.

  • Is See No Evil: The Moors Murders easy watching? No. Less comforting than 94% of series.

  • Is See No Evil: The Moors Murders violent? Yes, very. More violent than 92% of series.

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Familiar shape, done well.

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Love45

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