Season 1
1985 | 2 Episodes
The Atlanta Child Murders
Drama, Mystery, Crime
- CBS
United States
English- 1 Season (2 Episodes)
- 1985 - 1985
- Ended
The city of Atlanta, Georgia, is terrorized by a rash of child murders occurring in its black community When a black photographer is arrested for the crimes, controversy erupts over whether he is the actual killer or a scapegoat offered up by the city's mostly black leadership
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Storyline
The city of Atlanta, Georgia, is terrorized by a rash of child murders occurring in its black community. When a black photographer is arrested for the crimes, controversy erupts over whether he is the actual killer or a scapegoat offered up by the city's mostly black leadership. Based on actual events.
Country: United States
Type: scripted
Status: Ended
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 1985
Also Known As: O paidoktonos tis Atlanta, Les enfants d'AtlantaThe Atlanta Child Murders, Atlanta Child Murders, Los asesinatos de los niños de Atlanta, Terror em Atlanta, Los niños de Atlanta, Los crimenes de Atlanta | See more »
Plot Keywords
child murder
based on true story
serial killer
murder-of-a-child
child
criminal-investigation
atlanta-georgia
murder
true-crime
testimony
sociology
race-relations
politics
police
policeman
mother-son-relationship
mother-daughter-relationship
investigation
father-son-relationship
father-daughter-relationship
family-relationships
evidence
death
atlanta-child-murders
tv-mini-series
dead-children
child-murder-investigation
serial-child-killer
sadism
homosexuality
african-american
trial
murder-investigation
based-on-true-story
Company Credits
Production Co: Rafshoon Communications, Abby Mann Productions, Finnegan Associates
Seasons & Episodes
Awards
Awards & Nominations
Primetime Emmy 1985
Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling
Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Special
Artios Award 1986
Nominee
Winner
Artios Award
Best Casting for TV Miniseries
