
52 Season
1000 Episode
NOVA - Season 23 Episode 6
In the spring of 1991, a rash of suspicious store fires in Los Angeles set fire investigators on the trail of a serial arsonist. Using ingenious techniques to "read" burn patterns and reconstruct the chain of events at each fire, the team uncovered a crucial clue—a fingerprint on a crude incendiary device. Eight months later, the team closed in on their chief suspect and revealed the shocking truth behind his identity. A classic scientific detective story with a final twist that will keep viewers guessing until the end.
- annos singulos: 2025
- Patriam: United States of America
- genus: Documentary
- Studio: PBS
- keyword: nature, candid, inspirational, factual, dramatic, informative, instructive
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