The Wonderland Massacre and the secret history of Hollywood

Overview

Follows the horrific event that has captivated the public's attention for almost 50 years, as well as a more comprehensive narrative about Los Angeles, the American dream, and the situations in which justice might or not be effective.

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Episodes

S01E01 The Heat of a Cold Case

September 8, 2024 52 min
The 1981 Wonderland Avenue murders in Los Angeles, involving a notorious porn star, drug kingpin, and other eccentric personalities embroiled in this infamous case that shook the city.

S01E02 The Man Who Knew Too Much

September 15, 2024 50 min
Scott Thorson, a key witness, recounts his life with Liberace, Hollywood elites, and the 1980s Los Angeles drug underworld, revealing overheard details from the night of the murders and serving as a central figure in...

S01E03 Up in Smoke

September 22, 2024 51 min
Scott Thorson chronicles his rise as a drug kingpin in 1980s Hollywood, the crack epidemic's impact, and his connection to the unsolved Wonderland Murders, revealed years later, in a gripping true crime narrative.

S01E04 The Last Man Standing

September 29, 2024 55 min
In 1990, Scott Thorson testifies against the alleged mastermind behind the massacre at Wonderland. The trial doesn't go as planned, and Thorson enters witness protection. What ensues is a stranger-than-fiction series of events.