Most Evil (2006)
S01E07 Science of Murder
Episode Overview
Title: The Science of Murder Plot: What factors contribute to the making of a serial killer? Is there a scientific basis for understanding such horrific behavior? For years, the concept of evil has eluded empirical study, but now researchers are diving into the complexities of violence, investigating both genetic predispositions and environmental influences. Through chilling case studies of notorious criminals, "The Science of Murder" examines whether these individuals emerge from toxic environments or if they are inherently predisposed to malevolence. As they analyze the minds of the most brutal offenders, scientists tackle the provocative question: could anyone harbor the potential for evil?
