Skin Hunters
Documentary drama of a gruesome agreement between unqualified ambulance workers, emergency dispatch staff, and morticians that led to the deaths of several hundred victims in Poland.
Episodes
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E1 · The Birth of Evil
In 1990s Lodz, Poland, the story of "skin hunters" begins as morticians and emergency workers work out a system to trade data on deaths for money.
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E2 · Awaiting Death
Over a decade, "skin trading" grows into a full-blown information system that draws in more doctors, paramedics and funeral-home owners.
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E3 · The Final Breath
After a new doctor becomes director in the emergency department, he notices an alarmingly excessive use of a powerful muscle relaxant. As he teams up with trusted staff for an internal investigation, journalists are conducting their own.
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E4 · The Perfect Crime?
An explosive investigative article on the skin hunters puts pressure on local law enforcement. But as they hit a wall in finding evidence that victims were killed, one paramedic's chilling testimony emerges.