Handsome Devil: Charming Killer: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Handsome Devil: Charming Killer unravels the story of how Wade Wilson, a 25-year-old Florida man arrested for the brutal murders of two women, unexpectedly became a social media fixation. Wilson's mugshot ignited an online frenzy among people drawn to his "bad boy" bravado, surprising tattoos and seductive smile. Dubbed as the "Deadpool Killer," he became an object of fascination for online fans, even as the details of his crimes grew more disturbing.  Through police bodycam footage and chilling first-hand accounts from those closest to the case, the series explores how a man who committed unimaginable violence ended up with a devoted online following.

Series details

• Title: Handsome Devil: Charming Killer
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Crime
• Premiere date: 2026-01-20
• Final broadcast date listed: 2026-01-20
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Paramount+
• Typical episode runtime: 47 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 89742
• IMDb ID: tt39086382
• TVDB ID: 472495

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2026-01-20; final listed air date 2026-01-20; episode order: 3.

Source and licence

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