Cheryl Bradshaw and Rodney Alcala's introduction on a 1978 game show episode inspired Netflix's 'Woman of the Hour' Cheryl ...

Alcala was sentenced to death for the 1979 kidnapping and murder of 12-year-old Robin Christine Samsoe in Orange County.

Despite unknowingly having a serial killer on the show in 1978, "The Dating Game" also featured many contestants who later ...

Anna Kendrick's character was based on a former actress who had a run-in with serial killer Rodney Alcala on the game show.

Approximately one-third of the Netflix true crime thriller "Woman of the Hour" takes place on set of "The Dating Game," where ...

"Woman of the Hour," directed by and starring Anna Kendrick, is based on the true story of serial killer Rodney Alcala ...

How accurate is Netflix's "Women of the Hour"? The true story of Cheryl Bradshaw and Rodney Alcala, the serial killer she ...

Cheryl Bradshaw nearly went on a date with serial killer Rodney Alcala when he appeared on a dating game show in 1978.

Was the 'Dating Game' killer an L.A. Times employee? Did Cheryl Bradshaw and Rodney Alcala really go out for a drink? Your ...

Netflix's "Woman of the Hour," starring Anna Kendrick, is inspired by the true story of serial killer Rodney Alcala and the ...

Two women survived Rodney Alcala's brutal attacks before he appeared on ABC's "The Dating Game" in 1978, as seen in Netflix's "Woman of the Hour." Here's where they are now.