Very Scary People
Season 2 TV/Streaming Premiere | Dec 15, 2024
Donnie Wahlberg gives viewers a look inside society’s most evil minds in the TV series Very Scary People on Investigation Discovery. Hosted and executive produced by Wahlberg, the show gives insight into the twisted crimes committed by some of America’s most heinous individuals.
Very Scary People delves into the depths of nefarious crimes and the masterminds behind them. The series offers personal firsthand accounts, interviews and archival footage. Each episode spotlights a criminal whose horrific acts terrorized their communities, tracing their actions from inception through the eventual triumph of justice.
Season two begins with the case of Anthony Sowell, who appears to be a helpful member of his Cleveland neighborhood. Using his charm, Sowell lures unsuspecting women into his modest house. Once inside, he turns into a monster, leaving behind a twisted trail of torture, rape and murder. Other season two episodes feature an undetected serial killer posing as an FBI informant, a drug kingpin who terrorized New York City, a dangerous bodybuilding gang that inspired a Hollywood movie, and a rising boxing star turned coldblooded killer.