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American Ripper

Name: American Ripper
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Cast: Jeff Mudgett, Conor Hall, Merritt Chase, Robbie Dema

2017, English, on History.

American serial killer H.H. Holmes has a dark legacy. Now, through his grandson's research, it may be that Holmes and Jack the Ripper are one in the same.

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Seasons: 1
Episodes: 8
Episode length: 60 min
Status: Ended in 2017

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American Ripper is streaming on A&E Crime Central and HISTORY Vault in India.

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S1 E8: The Grave

Aired 29 August 2017

Seasons 1

Season 1

2017 · 8 episodes

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First aired: 11 July 2017
Last aired: 29 August 2017
Network: History
Language: English
Country: United States
Type: Scripted
Rated: TV-14

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American Ripper: quick answers

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How many seasons of American Ripper are there?

American Ripper has 1 season and 8 episodes, about 60 minutes each.

Is American Ripper finished?

Yes. American Ripper ended in 2017, so you can watch the whole story.

Which OTT platform is American Ripper on?

American Ripper is streaming on A&E Crime Central and HISTORY Vault in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)

American Ripper parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

American Ripper is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

What shows are like American Ripper?

If you liked American Ripper, try The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare, Trust Me: The False Prophet, Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes.