In a chilling twist of fate, Cheryl Bradshaw, a contestant on The Dating Game in 1978, unknowingly chose serial killer Rodney ...

Rodney Alcala, the subject of Netflix’s “Woman of the Hour,” is far from the only serial killer to go on a game show.

Rodney Alcala, also known as The Dating Game Killer, won the "Dating Game" TV show as Bachelor Number One in 1978.

Two women survived Rodney Alcala's brutal attacks before he appeared on ABC's "The Dating Game" in 1978, as seen in Netflix's "Woman of the Hour." Here's where they are now.

This story previously aired on June 1, 2024. Produced by Gayane Keshishyan Mendez and Tom Seligson. When "48 Hours" first investigated the case of Rodney Alcala, he had been convicted of the murder of ...

In 1978, Rodney Alcala appeared on ‘The Dating Game’ where he competed for a date with an eligible bachelorette ... and Wyoming. His exact death toll is unknown but investigators believe ...

It's one of the best films to appear on Netflix this year and tells the story of a woman who appeared on a television show in ...

Rodney was first found guilty of one murder in 1980 and sentenced to death, but the ruling was overturned in 1984 because jurors had been improperly informed of his sex crime history. In a 1986 ...

As Woman of the Hour becomes a global sensation on Netflix, viewers are now turning their attention to the antagonist of the thriller: Rodney ... Alcala managed to secure a date with bachelorette ...

Rodney Alcala, who is portrayed in Anna Kendrick's new film Woman of the Hour, is a US serial killer whose thought to have murdered up to 130 women during a decade-long killing spree ...

Rodney Alcala was tall ... and she ultimately turned down the date – a decision that may have saved her life. Alcala was 35 years old when he appeared on The Dating Game in 1978.