What to Watch Monday: Investigation Discovery series on serial killer Ed Kemper
The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster (9 p.m., Investigation Discovery) - “Mind of a Monster” takes a three-part look at serial killer Ed Kemper. Kemper (featured prominently in the Netflix series “Mindhunter”) appared to be a gentle giant who offered rides to young female hitchhikers near the college campus where his mother worked, but behind the charming smile lurked a perverted monster. This documentary style special features recorded audio confessions that reveal the dark fantasies behind one of America’s most notorious serial killers. All three parts of the series air tonight. ID has also launched a “Mind of a Monster” companion podcast that explores Kemper and Herbert Mullin, a serial killer operating at the same time as Kemper and in the same area of Santa Cruz, California.
North By Current (10 p.m., PBS NC) - In this POV documentary, filmmaker and artist Angelo Madsen Minax weaves home movies to create a portrait of a family navigating grief, addiction and transgender identity.
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