
Dark Minds(2012)
Overview
Dark Minds brings together the sharp criminal minds of author and investigative journalist M. William Phelps and pre-eminent criminal profiler John Kelly to reopen unsolved homicides thought to be the work of serial killers. They are assisted in their efforts by a source known only to viewers as "13," a convict serving multiple life terms for a series of murders, who presents his theories about potential motivations behind these chilling cold cases based on his own experiences. They bring fresh eyes to unsolved serial killer investigations using the combined instincts of three unique perspectives, with hopes that it will encourage viewers to bring forward new leads.
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Season 1
8 episodes • 2012

Season 1
8 episodes • 2012
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Valley Killer | Jan 25, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The Eastbound Strangler | Feb 1, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Babysitter Killer | Feb 8, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Woodsman | Feb 15, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Double Initial Murder | Feb 22, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Brutal Bayou | Feb 29, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Mississippi Five | Mar 7, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Dance with the Devil | Mar 14, 2012 | 0.0 |

Season 2
8 episodes • 2013

Season 2
8 episodes • 2013
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Original Night Stalker | Feb 27, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Blonde, Blue-Eyed and Gone | Mar 6, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Coastal Killer | Mar 13, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Texas Killing Field | Mar 20, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The I-70 Killer | Mar 27, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Mall Killings | Apr 3, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 7 | The Colonial Parkway Murders | Apr 10, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 8 | The Highway of Tears | Apr 17, 2013 | 0.0 |

Season 3
6 episodes • 2014

Season 3
6 episodes • 2014
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israel Keyes, Part 1 | Apr 2, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Israel Keyes, Part 2 | Apr 2, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Phantom of Civil Theater | Apr 9, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Death on a Beach | Apr 16, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Long Island Serial Killer | Apr 23, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Road Paved in Murder | Apr 30, 2014 | 0.0 |
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