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In West Yorkshire and Manchester, England, between 1975 and 1980, serial killer Peter Sutcliffe murdered 13 women. This <anchor>four-part Netflix docuseries</anchor> follows the investigation surrounding the murders at the hand of Sutcliffe, whose methods resembled Jack the Ripper’s and garnered him the nickname the Yorkshire Ripper.
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# The Ripper

2020 \| Maturity Rating:TV-MA  \| 1 Season \| [Documentary](https://www.netflix.com/browse/genre/81746409)

In the late 1970s, British police struggle to identify — let alone capture — the serial killer known throughout the world as the Yorkshire Ripper.

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## Videos

## The Ripper

- ![](https://occ-0-444-448.1.nflxso.net/dnm/api/v6/9pS1daC2n6UGc3dUogvWIPMR_OU/AAAABeJEURc7PYz3GwJCm_F1MIdJBVh8s6H7a8zbNowJUwspeAreyqonvdt3GpVScfdDPOl7U8kfZitmVtve-TRXpZDrGB73tNrGf_J3kkbY7ZjcAmoOPvXcAjba1w.jpg?r=314)Trailer: The Ripper


## Episodes

## The Ripper

Limited Series

Release year: 2020

Investigators and witnesses recall how a modern-day Jack the Ripper terrorized the north of England during the late 1970s.

1. ![Watch Once Upon a Time in Yorkshire. Episode 1 of Season 1.](https://occ-0-444-448.1.nflxso.net/dnm/api/v6/9pS1daC2n6UGc3dUogvWIPMR_OU/AAAABbZRBzqMb5yns7Y_0JwCnIqicho-hgZbLD97hISphvV4OhKYidfFVeV6jaz8yTWDJUvkbLR6yoHWEG9pmNJwckLtej0zf6NqnC2N8iq6ZBmBcfFvHivPYOD-.jpg?r=892)


### 1\. Once Upon a Time in Yorkshire

51m

In the 1970s, the brutal murders of sex workers in economically depressed areas of the UK spark little public interest — until a teen is also killed.

2. ![Watch Between Now and Dawn. Episode 2 of Season 1.](https://occ-0-444-448.1.nflxso.net/dnm/api/v6/9pS1daC2n6UGc3dUogvWIPMR_OU/AAAABa3ORiSeBZVIVC2ZCfkR7rTcU1y6JKEuYS1tlmG5gOFszNvK2--BMSGXp5Yk8-tREGP7qiHLLTLGPHGMb_HXGYSa9x4BlMLPwgR7M_WoypsoH4TCRmiXzdmN.jpg?r=ab8)


### 2\. Between Now and Dawn

48m

As the killer continues to prey upon women, police hope that tire tracks and a victim's 5-pound note may finally lead to a suspect.

3. ![Watch Reclaim the Night. Episode 3 of Season 1.](https://occ-0-444-448.1.nflxso.net/dnm/api/v6/9pS1daC2n6UGc3dUogvWIPMR_OU/AAAABQINSbzV9qLsnL5Ny1yuoQoiwfJ0xrCb44pNqAjpzMdOGzY9xxYOcjXpphQ8lOY-JG71AkQU2IV4y56nAOb_5C0k500U1wZ9__SM_zp6OfEBR7ZQ5EX90jbb.jpg?r=443)


### 3\. Reclaim the Night

49m

Police release phone calls and handwriting samples from a suspect. Women protest law enforcement's continued inability to catch the Ripper.

4. ![Watch Out of the Shadows. Episode 4 of Season 1.](https://occ-0-444-448.1.nflxso.net/dnm/api/v6/9pS1daC2n6UGc3dUogvWIPMR_OU/AAAABQ4rFu_ooxLgNC37MeruBAA9SF6ZAWgXJKZFfopOhzGv23D4fErsAE04KRq3oVGIkWIE3dlxL9VpHd3hAwhc_FDU7IgYGguQssKwt1RoUypPlL095Oqyn1in.jpg?r=254)


### 4\. Out of the Shadows

47m

More than five years after the first attack, the police finally make an arrest, setting off a media frenzy and accusations of a botched investigation.


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