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Between 1989 and 1990, Aileen Wuornos murdered seven men across central Florida, a killing spree that ultimately landed her on death row. Her execution in 2002 marked the end of a tragic and complex life—one that demands reexamination through a modern lens. From BBC Studios Documentary Unit, NBC News Studios, and director Emily Turner, Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers revisits Aileen’s story through powerful audio interviews with those who knew her best. Featuring remarkable archival footage of former Dateline correspondent Michele Gillen and never-before-seen death row interviews with Aileen herself, this documentary finally gives her a voice in her own story—offering new insight into what happened, and why.
Transcript
00:00She's been called the hooker from hell.
00:02Terrorized men along Florida's highways.
00:05She's a wild, boozing, lesbian prostitute.
00:08In 1997, Eileen said,
00:11I'm going to tell you the truth of my life
00:15and give you this interview.
00:18The real Eileen Warnes is not a serial killer.
00:20I was so lost that I turned into one.
00:26Seven men were killed within a 12-month period.
00:29All found dead in the woods.
00:33We discovered, this is a woman out here doing this.
00:37I think you don't really know what happened
00:41if you don't consider the why.
00:44I was on the road from 16 to 20.
00:47I'm hitchhiking and I'm hooking.
00:49Running into a lot of situations.
00:51After the rapes, that's a mess tough in the head, man.
00:54She was a great person.
00:55I did fall in lows.
00:56Then why did you get her to confess?
00:59If I had to confess everything to keep you,
01:03you could determine my will.
01:04Can you imagine the betrayal?
01:08Obscenity kills women and children.
01:14Nobody would have believed that I had to defend myself.
01:17They would have said, you're a prostitute.
01:19We don't care.
01:20Eileen and Carol want us to be electrocuted until you are dead.
01:25Sad society didn't care, did they?
01:28She is not a monster.
01:30Hi.
01:31She was vile.
01:33We got bags out of here.
01:34And you're evil.
01:35She didn't get justice.
01:38I'm coming clean.
01:39And I have never done this before.
01:41You guys are going to make millions off of this.
01:44You were not good.
01:45We got你们.
01:45They don't care.
01:50We got you.
01:50We got this.
01:51You got you.
01:56You got you.
01:57You
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