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I'll Be Gone in the Dark

American true crime documentary series

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Research date: 2026-11-08

Synopsis

I'll Be Gone in the Dark is an American true crime documentary television series directed by Liz Garbus, Elizabeth Wolff, Myles Kane and Josh Koury, revolving around Michelle McNamara as she writes a book about and investigates the Golden State Killer. The original six-part series premiered on June 28, 2020, on HBO, and concluded on August 2, 2020. A special episode premiered on June 21, 2021.

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Key facts

Official title
I'll Be Gone in the Dark
Alternative titles
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Original release
2020-06-28 – 2020-08-02
Country of production
United States
Language
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Genres
true crime
Seasons
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Episodes
6
Directors
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Producers
Elizabeth Wolff
Production company
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Official website
https://www.hbo.com/ill-be-gone-in-the-dark
Official trailer
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Streaming

Listed service
HBO / Max
Original or licensed
Original — public records list HBO / Max as the original network or distributor (HBO, HBO Max).
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Past availability
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Episodes, events and timeline

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