One of the primary reasons for the dominance of Netflix over the past decade has been their superb range of true crime documentaries.
Often a very harrowing and heart-wrenching watch, the streaming service has truly found a home for documentaries that focus on some of the most horrifying true crime series of all time.
Be it morbid curiosity or a simple desire to discover out more details what drove these twisted individuals to commit the crimes they died, the popularity of serial killer documentaries have risen immensely.
But which films, documentaries and series are the best to watch? These 13 true crime series based on serial killers are the most highly rated on Netflix according to Rotten Tomatoes.

9. Confessions Of A Serial Killer: Ted Bundy (2019) - 75%
Using present-day interviews, archival footage and audio recordings made on Bundy, this Confessions Of A Killer series paints a picture of one of the USA's prolific and feared serial killers. Photo: Netflix

10. Capturing The Killer Nurse (2022) - 71%
Capturing The Killer Nurse focuses on the tale of Charles Cullen as he is accused a several murders. One of the most shocking crimes in history, the shows tells the tale of Cullen, his crimes and his downfall. Photo: Netflix

11. Catching Killers (2021) - 71%
Now into its second season, this Netflix TV series looks at how police capture some of the world's most wanted killers. A fascinating insight into the world of crime, this TV shows shows viewers how some of the world's most notorious killers have met their end thanks to the good work of the police. Photo: Netflix

12. Night Stalker: The Hunt For a Serial Killer (2021) - 71%
Night Stalker: The Hunt For a Serial Killer details how police traced, captured and caught Richard Ramirez - one of the world's most brutal and sadistic serial killers. He was quite simply one of the most feared men in the history of America - and this series shows you why as it delves into his horrific crimes. Photo: Netflix

