Overview
- Chernus emphasizes the importance of focusing on the victims and their families rather than glorifying the killer.
- The show will explore the grief, guilt, and trauma experienced by the families and friends of Gacy's mostly gay victims.
- Gacy's ability to evade detection was due to his charismatic facade as a community leader and clown.
- The series aims to expose the societal prejudices and systemic failures that contributed to Gacy's prolonged criminal activity.
- Patrick Macmanus, known for 'Dr. Death,' serves as the showrunner and writer for the series.