Lore Burke and Hare: In The Name of Science (Season 2, Episode 1)
TV-14
TV Episode | 54 min | Documentary, Horror, Mystery

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Burke and Hare: In The Name of Science (Season 2, Episode 1)

TV-14

TV Episode | 54 min | Documentary, Horror, Mystery

Two shunned Irish immigrants in Scotland start off as grave robbers to sell the dead to doctors, but decide that creating their own inventory is much easier, and become the most prolific mass-murdering duo in history.

Director

Christoph Schrewe

Writers

Carlos Foglia (written by) (staff writer) | Aaron Mahnke (based on the podcast by) | Ashley Halloran (staff writer)

Producers

Chris Ness | Isabel San Vargas

Composer

Dino Meneghin

Cinematographer

Jean-Philippe Gossart

Editors

Kim Powell | Scott Rosann

Casting Directors

Nancy Bishop | David Stejskal (CZ)

Production Designer

Béda Vladimír Dvorák

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 19, 2018

Release date

Oct 19, 2018 (United States)

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20 cast members

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