Amityville: An Origin Story

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S01E01: The Haunting

When George and Kathy Lutz move into a suburban dream home in 1975, a cascade of terrifying, unexplainable events drive them out in just 28 days; those closest to the terror share their truths about the story.

Overview

The story behind the world's most infamous haunted house tale: the Amityville murders. This is the first elevated look at every aspect of this wildly layered story about the heinous murder of a family of six that became eclipsed by paranormal controversy. 

Episodes

The Haunting

S01E01 The Haunting

April 23, 2023 8.0 50 min
When George and Kathy Lutz move into a suburban dream home in 1975, a cascade of terrifying, unexplainable events drive them out in just 28 days; those closest to the terror share their truths about...
The Crime

S01E02 The Crime

April 30, 2023 7.5 55 min
A year before the Lutzes move into 112 Ocean Ave, the DeFeo family is found shot to death under strange circumstances in the same house; lone survivor Ronnie DeFeo Jr. is accused of murder, but...
The Big Time

S01E03 The Big Time

May 7, 2023 7.5 49 min
After paranormal trailblazers Ed and Lorraine Warren confirm a demonic presence at 112 Ocean Ave., the Lutz family turns their "true story" into a hit book and movie; fame comes at a heavy cost when...
The Feedback Loop

S01E04 The Feedback Loop

May 14, 2023 8.0 50 min
The success of The Amityville Horror reinvents the haunted house for a new generation, spawning sequels, conspiracy theories, and rabid fandom; George Lutz's secret past is revealed as the human toll and absurd legacy of...

Cast

John Carpenter
John Carpenter
Self
Diane Franklin
Diane Franklin
Self
Christopher Lutz
Self

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