The Nilsen Files(2022)
The Nilsen Files Synopsis
Re-examining one of the biggest murder investigations in Metropolitan Police history. Did prejudice lead to multiple missed opportunities to catch serial killer Dennis Nilsen?
The Nilsen Files (2022) is a documentary and crime series that premiered on January 24, 2022, spanning 1 season and 3 episodes. It stars Roy Davies, Chris Healey, Dougles Bence and Julie Bentley. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2022-01-24
- Last aired:
- 2022-02-07
The Nilsen Files (2022) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Nilsen Files before you start streaming.
The Nilsen Files Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Roy Davies
Roy Davies
as Self. Ex-Detective
- Chris Healey
Chris Healey
as Himself. Detective on the original Nilsen investigation
- Dougles Bence
Dougles Bence
as Himself. Former Journalist
- Julie Bentley
Julie Bentley
as Herself. Sister of Carl Stottor (Victim)
- Michael Ogden
Michael Ogden
as Narrator
Peter Tatchell
as Himself. former Labour Party Candidate
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The Nilsen Files Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Nilsen Files – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream The Nilsen Files?
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How many seasons of The Nilsen Files are there?
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The Nilsen Files has 1 season and 3 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on January 24, 2022.
Is The Nilsen Files still running?
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No. The Nilsen Files is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on February 7, 2022.
Who is in the cast of The Nilsen Files?
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The Nilsen Files (2022) stars Roy Davies, Chris Healey, Dougles Bence, Julie Bentley and Michael Ogden. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is The Nilsen Files any good?
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The Nilsen Files (2022) is rated 7.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like documentary and crime series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
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