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Unabomber: In His Own Words — Season 1
- Feb 22, 2020First aired
- 4 episodesin this season
- 44mavg. runtime
#Episode nameAir dateRuntimeRating
01
47mEpisode 1The initial episode traces the beginning of the Unabomber's reign of terror, from 1978 to 1985, and explores Kaczynski’s early life in an attempt to understand how a brilliant young mathematician, isolated and friendless, could transform into a violent terrorist.Feb 22, 20206.7Feb 22, 202047m6.702
40mEpisode 2The narrative resumes in 1985, detailing how the Unabomber escalated his campaign of terror, claiming his initial victim and openly mocking the FBI agents pursuing him. Recovered journals from Kaczynski’s years as a graduate student in Michigan offer a glimpse into the startling moment when thoughts of violence first took root within his mind.Feb 22, 20206.7Feb 22, 202040m6.703
48mEpisode 3Part Three details the years from 1993 to 1996, a time when America lived under the shadow of the Unabomber’s escalating campaign of powerful bombs, culminating in his eventual capture in 1996. It is through this section that Kaczynski's brother and sister-in-law share the poignant account of their growing suspicion that he was responsible, a realization that ultimately brought about his arrest.Feb 22, 20206.7Feb 22, 202048m6.704
42mEpisode 4The concluding chapter of the series focuses on Kaczynski’s trial, uncovering evidence that he underwent a clandestine psychological experiment while a young student at Harvard—a detail some suggest may have contributed to his transformation into the infamous bomber.Feb 29, 20206.7Feb 29, 202042m6.7
