The discussion delves into the cultural backdrop of the late 70s and early 80s, highlighting how films like "The Exorcist" and "The Omen" influenced perceptions of children as vessels of evil. As Tench navigates the complexities of child psychology and his own son's troubling behavior, the chilling realization of potential darkness unfolds. The episode also critiques the procedural formula, emphasizing the unique approach Mindhunter takes in its character interrogations.
