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  • The UnXplained The Hunt for Jack the Ripper (Season 4, Episode 14)
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    TV Episode | 42 min | Documentary

The UnXplained

The Hunt for Jack the Ripper (Season 4, Episode 14)
TV-14
TV Episode | 42 min | Documentary

Who was Jack the Ripper? The question has baffled police investigators, historians, and armchair detectives for over a century. Countless books, movies, and television shows have been based on the Ripper's murderous exploits each with ...See moreWho was Jack the Ripper? The question has baffled police investigators, historians, and armchair detectives for over a century. Countless books, movies, and television shows have been based on the Ripper's murderous exploits each with their own unique take on the killer's identity. Was he an accomplished surgeon? A member of the British royal family? Did he actually exist at all? Over 130 years later, are we any closer to the identity of one of history's most notorious serial murderers? Written by History.com See less
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14 cast members
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William Shatner
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
Lynn Picknett
Self - Author, The Forbidden Universe Self - Author, The Forbidden Universe   See fewer
Richard Jones
Self - Author, Jack the Ripper: The Casebook Self - Author, Jack the Ripper: The Casebook   See fewer
Mark E. Safarik
Self - Criminal Profiler, FBI (1984-2007) (as Mark Safarik) Self - Criminal Profiler, FBI (1984-2007) (as Mark Safarik)   See fewer
Seth Koven
Self - Professor of History, Rutgers University (as Seth Koven Ph.D.) Self - Professor of History, Rutgers University (as Seth Koven Ph.D.)   See fewer
Mark Donnelly
Self - Author, Tales from the Tower of London (as Mark Donnelly Ph.D.) Self - Author, Tales from the Tower of London (as Mark Donnelly Ph.D.)   See fewer
Adam Wood
Self - Executive Producer, Ripperologist Magazine Self - Executive Producer, Ripperologist Magazine   See fewer
Nate Hendley
Self - True Crime Journalist Self - True Crime Journalist   See fewer
Lynne S. McNeill
Self - Assoc. Prof. of Folklore, Utah State University (as Lynne McNeill Ph.D.) Self - Assoc. Prof. of Folklore, Utah State University (as Lynne McNeill Ph.D.)   See fewer
Chris Ruli
Self - Masonic Historian Self - Masonic Historian   See fewer
Tony McMahon
Self - Author, Quest for the True Cross Self - Author, Quest for the True Cross   See fewer
Stewart Evans
Self - Author, Jack the Ripper: Letters from Hell Self - Author, Jack the Ripper: Letters from Hell   See fewer
Todd Grande
Self - Author, The Psychology of Notorious Serial Killers (as Todd Grande Ph.D.) Self - Author, The Psychology of Notorious Serial Killers (as Todd Grande Ph.D.)   See fewer
Celeste Russell
Annie Chapman Annie Chapman   See fewer
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