Is Painkiller: The Tylenol Murders coming back?

Painkiller: The Tylenol Murders ended on October 10, 2023. The series concluded its five-part investigation on the same day it premiered, providing a comprehensive look into a decades-old crime.

This crime documentary series, which debuted in 2023, focused on the dark and complex case surrounding the Tylenol murders. It followed investigators as they examined the case of James Lewis, a suspect linked to multiple crimes over more than 40 years. The show detailed police missteps, the suspect’s descent into madness, and the ongoing efforts to connect DNA evidence to the killer, raising questions about whether modern technology could finally bring justice.

The series was a true crime documentary with episodes averaging about 39 minutes. It did not feature a cast, as it was a factual recounting of real events, and it did not have a publicly rated score.