The Wonderland Massacre & the Secret History of Hollywood
2024 · TV series
Credits
- Michael Connellyas Self - Crime Novelist
- Tom Langeas Self - Former Los Angeles Police Dept. Homicide Detective
- Ian S Petersonas Scott Thorson
- Scott Thorsonas Self - Former Partner of Liberace
- Robert Souzaas Self - Former Los Angeles Police Dept. Homicide Detective
- Mitzi Robertsas Self - Los Angeles Police Dept. Cold Case Detective
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Season 14 episodes · premiered Sep 8, 2024
- 1.01The Heat of a Cold CaseSep 8, 2024Rate

Crime novelist Michael Connelly revisits one of the most famous murder cases in the history of Los Angeles, the 1981 massacre at Wonderland Avenue, which involved a colorful cast of characters, including a legendary porn star and a drug kingpin.
- 1.02The Man Who Knew Too MuchSep 15, 2024Rate
The last known surviving witness in the case, Scott Thorson, shares what he overheard the night of the murders, as well as the details of his extraordinary life with Liberace, Hollywood elite and the drug underworld of 1980s Los Angeles.
- 1.03Up in SmokeSep 22, 2024Rate
Scott Thorson tells of building a drug empire in Hollywood in the 1980s while the crack epidemic in Los Angeles explodes, all before being discovered as the missing puzzle piece to the Wonderland case almost a decade after the murders.
- 1.04The Last Man StandingSep 29, 2024Rate
In 1990, Scott Thorson testifies against the alleged mastermind behind the massacre at Wonderland. The trial doesn't go as planned, and Thorson enters witness protection. What ensues is a stranger-than-fiction series of events… if we believe him.
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Top billed cast
Michael Connelly
as Self - Crime Novelist
Tom Lange
as Self - Former Los Angeles Police Dept. Homicide Detective
Ian S Peterson
as Scott Thorson
Scott Thorson
as Self - Former Partner of Liberace
Robert Souza
as Self - Former Los Angeles Police Dept. Homicide Detective
Mitzi Roberts
as Self - Los Angeles Police Dept. Cold Case Detective
Trevon Rubbins
as Greg Diles
Carol Najera
as Self - Former Los Angeles Deputy District Attorney
Mac Mcclain
as Self - Former Los Angeles Police Dept. Homicide Detective
Rick Jackson
as Self - Former Los Angeles Police Dept. Homicide Detective
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