Episode 1
Pain Killer
43m7.7 / 10
After cyanide-laced Tylenol kills multiple people across Chicago, police and the media scramble to spread a nationwide warning.
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Directed by Yotam Guendelman, Ari Pines
TV series
Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders
2025TV-141 season6.8 / 10
Who really laced Tylenol with cyanide? This true-crime series examines alarming theories behind the unsolved killings — and tracks down a key suspect.
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Checked Sep 2, 2026
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Synopsis
Who really laced Tylenol with cyanide? This true-crime series examines alarming theories behind the unsolved killings — and tracks down a key suspect.
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Episode 2
The Bitter Pill
39m7.6 / 10
A key suspect maintains his innocence, even as authorities discover his suspicious past and possible motive. Tylenol unveils new triple-seal packaging.
Episode credits
Directed by Yotam Guendelman, Ari Pines
Episode 3
Sealed for Your Protection
37m7.4 / 10finale
Decades after the murders, a victim's daughter searches for justice — and uncovers forgotten evidence that supports a controversial theory.
Episode credits
Directed by Yotam Guendelman, Ari Pines
Episode information updated Sep 15, 2026
More about Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders
Cast
Jeff FlockSelf - Reporter, CNN
James LewisSelf - Tylenol Murder Suspect
Michelle RosenSelf - Daughter of Victim
Tyrone FahnerSelf - Illinois Attorney General
Mary KellermanSelf - Tylenol Poisoning Victim
Richard BrzeczekSelf - Superintendent - Chicago Police
Gardiner HarrisSelf - Author, No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson
Credits
- Created by
- Yotam Guendelman, Ari Pines
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Miniseries
- Episodes
- 3
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
Netflix- Third Eye Motion Picture CompanyUnited States
RadicalMediaUnited States
Themes
1980schicago, illinoismedicineminiseriespoisoningtrue crime
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