Two-part documentary retelling the story of Jack the Ripper's gruesome 1888 murders and dispelling the myths and misconceptions that have since obscured the dark events on Whitechapel's terror-filled streets, re-creating the original police investigation to catch the infamous killer, using CGI and live action to replicate the murder scenes.

In this first episode two of the world's leading Ripper experts examine the original press reports and inquest testimonies revealing the possible identity of the culprit and a motive for the crimes.