Mania
Mania
Harlequin Grim
From the Dark Age's bloodied scaffolds to the Victorian Era's smoggy streets and further, Mania presents a theatre of the macabre. Each episode focuses on true stories from the perspectives of monsters, villains, and antagonists of all shades. I am your host, Harlequin Grim, and welcome to my theatre.
Creating Cadavers: The West Port Murders, 1828
The city of Edinburgh undergoes a rash of killings in 1828, though the killers aren't men of passion, but enterprise.
Oct 29, 2020
32 min
Culling Innocence, 1866
The soulless killings of Elizabeth Dyer, the "Ogress of Reading".
Jun 1, 2020
21 min
The Red Inn, 1831
The tragedy of a servant working for a very bloody establishment.
May 18, 2020
24 min
Dying for Answers, 1921
A professor and spiritualist conducts a harrowing experiment.
Apr 27, 2020
29 min
Mortal Sacrifice: A Plague Story, 1665
A small, forgettable village in 1665 England makes an unforgettable sacrifice. In the Derbyshire countryside, a village of about 400 confront the terror of the Black Plague. What's unique isn't that so many of them die ... but how.
Apr 2, 2020
21 min
Becoming Evil, 1896: The White City Ripper IV
The full killing career of H.H. Holmes, summarised and dissected.
Feb 27, 2020
41 min
At All Costs, 1888: The White City Ripper III
The tale of H.H. Holmes' chase with a detective and the unbelievable story which follows.
Feb 1, 2020
25 min
Dead Weight, 1888: The White City Ripper II
The story of how H.H. Holmes smuggled a corpse onto a public train.
Jan 25, 2020
20 min
Beyond the Pale, 1886: The White City Ripper I
An introduction to the miniseries on H. H. Holmes.
Dec 15, 2019
14 min
Where No Light Persists, 1874
A socialite in France endures an unbearable fate for disobeying her mother's wishes.
Dec 1, 2019
18 min
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