Episodes

  • Midwest Monster Trailer

    Midwest Monster Trailer
    Jul 27 2022
    Midwest Monster releases July 28, 2022 This is a true story. For twenty years in the heart of Kansas, a serial rapist has been preying on female students at two large universities—Kansas State and the University of Kansas. He has stalked them to their off-campus apartments and in the middle of the night appeared in their bedrooms. The “Kansas College Rapist” has committed at least 15 attacks, but after years of investigations and over a thousand leads he is still at large. Now and for the first time, survivors of his attacks are stepping forward to tell their stories and publicly expose details about his crimes. Together, with the local police in Kansas and the U.S. Marshals, the series Midwest Monster is working to help to identify and capture the Kansas College Rapist.
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    1 min
    Free with 30-day trial
  • Episode 1: A Monster Reveals Himself

    Episode 1: A Monster Reveals Himself
    Jul 28 2022
    After a student at Kansas State University, in Manhattan, Kansas, is brutally attacked in the middle of the night in her off-campus apartment, she learns she is the sixth student to be sexually assaulted by the same unidentified man police call the Kansas College Rapist. A KSU psychologist steps forward to help the survivors.
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    31 mins
    Free with 30-day trial
  • Episode 2: An Aura of Safety

    Episode 2: An Aura of Safety
    Jul 28 2022
    One month after Beth was attacked, police respond to the sexual assault of a student at the University of Kansas, in Lawrence, about 85 miles west of Manhattan. Authorities quickly identify the attacker as the Kansas College Rapist and are alarmed to discover that he has expanded his range.
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    25 mins
    Free with 30-day trial
  • Episode 3: Undaunted

    Episode 3: Undaunted
    Jul 28 2022
    When a young woman named Abby, who is looking for a fresh start at Kansas State University, is attacked in her off-campus apartment, police quickly connect the case to the Kansas College Rapist. It’s his ninth attack. Abby and Beth join a campus group for survivors of rape and sound the alarm about the problem. Meanwhile, a local newspaper reporter picks up the story.
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    40 mins
    Free with 30-day trial
  • Episode 4: The Kansas College Rapist

    Episode 4: The Kansas College Rapist
    Jul 28 2022
    Police have been unable to collect any DNA evidence from the crime scenes and struggle to identify a primary suspect. So, they decide to approach the case from a different angle and enlist the help of the U.S. Marshals Behavioral Analysis Unit to create a profile of the Kansas College Rapist. Then, a 15th attack occurs.
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    23 mins
    Free with 30-day trial
  • Episode 5: Coming Forward

    Episode 5: Coming Forward
    Jul 28 2022
    Police in Manhattan and Lawrence, Kansas, along with the U.S. Marshals, turn to the public for help to identify the Kansas College Rapist. Meanwhile, one of the survivors leads an effort to change a Kansas state law that says the crime of rape must be prosecuted within five years. If the law stays in place, the Kansas College Rapist, even if he is caught, could escape prosecution.
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    32 mins
    Free with 30-day trial