Stalker Files

Season 1

TV-14
Take an unnerving dive into the cases of stalkers whose unrelenting obsession with a celebrity led to jarring and tragic ends. Every episode unfolds with two seemingly separate timelines building to a climax of fear and violence with each story presented through expert interviews, recreations, actual case files and insights from seasoned law enforcement officials.

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10 Episodes

  • Madonna
    E1
    MadonnaFrom the moment we laid eyes on Madonna—with fishnet stockings, trademark headband and fingerless lace gloves—she had us under her spell. But she also attracted the attention of a very dangerous man. In 1995, Madonna’s life would be put on the line when a man with a laundry list of mental health problems would come knocking on her door.
  • Erin Andrews
    E2
    Erin AndrewsSportscaster Erin Andrews became the target in a twisted game to expose her most private intimate moments; Michael Barrett went from an average family man to a perverse stalker who tracked Andrews in hotels across the country.
  • David Letterman
    E3
    David LettermanThis episode of The Stalker Files tells the story of a woman gripped by the fantasy that she was romantically involved with David Letterman. We get a glimpse into the mind of a delusional woman suffering from the devastating condition of schizophrenia, and the story of her tragic demise.
  • Gwyneth Paltrow: Terrorized
    E4
    Gwyneth Paltrow: TerrorizedThis is the story of a stalker that refuses to leave her alone despite two trials and a conviction. Gwyneth Paltrow tries to protect herself and her family from a relentless stalker who travels across country to get close to the woman he is obsessed with. Gwyneth’s personal head of security gives exclusive insight into the private life of the terrified starlet.
  • Jodie Foster
    E5
    Jodie FosterJohn Hinckley Jr.'s obsession with a Robert Denison movie character gave him the deranged idea that murdering a president was the way to Jodie Foster's heart; renowned Forensic Psychologist Reid Meloy and author Del Quentin Wilber provide insight.
  • Michael Douglas
    E6
    Michael DouglasActor Michael Douglas and his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones came face-to-face with their real life stalker, a crazed fan who took violence to new heights.
  • Steven Spielberg
    E7
    Steven SpielbergHollywood director Steven Spielberg became the target of violent, drug-induced stalker Jonathan Norman who stalked Spielberg's house with handcuffs and a rape-kit; courtroom illustrator Mona Shafer Edwards discusses the courtroom drama.
  • Brooke Shields
    E8
    Brooke ShieldsAn in-depth look at John Rinaldi and Mark Bailey who have spent more than 45 years dedicating their lives to hunting down actress Brooke Shields.
  • Rebecca Schaeffer
    E9
    Rebecca SchaefferWithout an enemy in the world 21-year-old actress Rebecca Schaeffer had her whole life ahead of her. She was making a name for herself in Hollywood and on July 18, 1989 she was set to audition for legendary director Francis Ford Coppola. High on life, little did Rebecca know that an obsessed fan had other plans for her that fateful day.
  • Christina Grimmie: A Voice Silenced
    E10
    Christina Grimmie: A Voice SilencedChristina Grimmie was an artist on the rise. Making a name for herself on The Voice and YouTube, little did Christina know that a man was toiling away in silence contemplating a deadly strike.

 

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