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Mindhunter
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Mindhunter
Mindhunter is hence a crime thriller web television series of America. The series is also based on the true-crime book “Mindhunter: Inside the FBI’s Elite Serial Crime Unit”, which was written by Mark Olshaker, and John E Douglas, Joe Penhall hence created the series. Penhall, Charlize Theron, David Fincher are the executive producers among many others. Mindhunter, on October 13, 2017, also got a debut worldwide on Netflix. Its second season renewed in November 2017 and hence released on August 16, 2019.
The season one of the series is also set in 1977. It was hence the early days of criminal profiling and criminal psychology at the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Mindhunter hence revolves around the FBI agents Holt McCallany as Bill Tench, and Jonathan Groff as Holden Ford, along with the psychologist Wendy Car (real name Anna Torv), who originates the FBI’s Behavioral Science Unit within the Training Division in Quantico, Virginia at the FBI Academy. To understand how the serial killers, think, they hence had an interview with the imprisoned serial killers. They hence had the hope of applying the knowledge in solving ongoing cases.
Season two covers the Atlanta murders of 1979-81, which was set a few years later.
Cast and characters
Main
- Jonathan Groff as Holden Ford, as the role of a special agent in the FBI’s Behavioral Science Unit.
- Holt McCallany as Bill Tench, as a role of a special agent in the FBI’s Behavioral Science Unit
- Hannah Gross as Debbie Mitford, playing as a character of Ford’s girlfriend and a graduate student at the University of Virginia, in season 1.
- Cotter Smith as Robert Shepard, as the role of the assistant director at the FBI Academy overseeing the Behavioral Science Unit, in season 1, and recurring in season 2.
- Anna Torv as Wendy Carr, the character of a closeted psychology professor working towards tenure at Boston University who joins the BSU.
- Stacey Roca as Nancy Tench, cast as Bill’s wife, presently in season 2 as the recurring of season 1
- Joe Tuttle as Gregg Smith played as the character of a special agent newly assigned to the Behavioral Science Unit, in season 1, and presently recurring, in season 2.
- Michael Cerveris as Ted Gunn, as a character of Shepard’s successor as overseer of the Behavioral Science Unit, in season 2.
- Lauren Glazier as Kay Mason, cast as a bartender and Carr’s love interest, in season 2.
Recurring
- Alex Morf as Mark Ocasek, as the role of a police officer from Altoona, Pennsylvania.
- Joseph Cross as Benjamin Barnwright, a cast as a murder suspect in Altoona.
- Marc Kudisch as Roger Wade, the role of a Fredericksburg elementary school principal.
- Michael Park as Peter Dean, a role of an OPR investigator.
- George R. Sheffey as John Boylen, the role of an OPR investigator.
- Duke Lafoon as Gordon Chambers, the role of an Adairsville detective.
- Peter Murnik as Roy Carver, the role of a Sacramento detective.
- Lena Olin as Annaliese Stilman, playing the role of Wendy Carr’s partner and head of the Psychology Department at Boston University.
- Cameron Britton as Ed Kemper, a serial killer interviewed by Ford and Tench.
- Sam Strike as Montie Rissell, a serial killer interviewed by Ford and Tench.
- Happy Anderson as Jerry Brudos, a serial killer interviewed by Ford and Tench.
- Jack Erdie as Richard Speck, a mass murderer interviewed by Ford and Tench.
- Sonny Valicenti as ADT serviceman.