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1. abcnews.go.com › US › close-call-serial-killerA close call: How serial killer Rodney Alcala appeared on ...

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   Jan 6, 2021 · Mike and Ellen Metzger, the respective former executive producer and contestant coordinator for "The Dating Game," talk to "20/20" about casting serial killer Rodney Alcala on the hit show in 1978.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rodney_AlcalaRodney Alcala - Wikipedia

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   Rodney James Alcala (born Rodrigo Jacques Alcala Buquor; August 23, 1943 – July 24, 2021) was an American serial killer and sex offender who was sentenced to death in California for five murders committed between 1977 and 1979. He also pleaded guilty and received a sentence of 25 years to life for two further murders committed in New York and ...

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4. people.com › crime › how-a-serial-killer-and-rapistThe True Story of Rodney Alcala, The 'Dating Game' Serial Killer

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   How a Serial Killer and Rapist Ended up on 'The Dating Game' — and Was Chosen by the Woman Rodney Alcala seemed like a run-of-the-mill contestant on a TV show in 1978.

5. nypost.com › 2023/09/09 › how-serial-killer-rodneyHow serial killer Rodney Alcala ended up on 'The Dating Game'

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   Sep 9, 2023 · Unbeknownst to Lange, Bradshaw, and the game show’s producers, 35-year-old Alcala was secretly a murderer in the midst of a prolific killing spree across New York, California, and Wyoming. 11 ...

6. www.history.com › news › serial-killer-dating-gameThe Time a Bachelorette Picked a Serial Killer on TV | HISTORY

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   May 30, 2019 · But in at least one instance, a Dating Game contestant ended up picking a serial killer. The September 13, 1978 episode of The Dating Game was much like the other episodes. Like usual, there was a ...

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7. www.unilad.com › features › rodney-alcala-serialSerial killer appeared on and won The Dating Game in the ...

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   Feb 1, 2023 · Daisy Phillipson. When an episode of a popular dating game show aired on TVs across America, no one was aware of the sinister backstory behind its winner. Rodney Alcala applied and entered The Dating Game back in 1978, where he competed with two other men to win over contestant Cheryl Bradshaw. Neither the participants nor the audience knew ...

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   Did a Dating Game contestant pick a serial killer?

   • Of course, plenty of these couples did not end up clicking romantically. But in at least one instance, a Dating Game contestant ended up picking a serial killer. The September 13, 1978 episode of The Dating Game was much like the other episodes. Like usual, there was a lot of unsubtle (and uncomfortable) innuendo.

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   Why is Alcala called The Dating Game Killer?

   • Alcala is often referred to as the Dating Game Killer because of his 1978 appearance on the television show The Dating Game in the midst of his murder spree. He died of unspecified natural causes in 2021.

   Rodney Alcala - Wikipedia

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   Who was Rodney Alcala on 'the dating game'?

   • Unbeknownst to Lange, Bradshaw, and the game show’s producers, 35-year-old Alcala was secretly a murderer in the midst of a prolific killing spree across New York, California, and Wyoming. Serial killer Rodney Alcala made an appearance on a 1978 episode of “The Dating Game,” and was the chosen bachelor in the end.

   How serial killer Rodney Alcala ended up on 'The Dating Game'

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   Was 'the dating game' just a silly episode of 'the dating game'?

   • It was supposed to be just another silly episode of “The Dating Game.” At a taping of the popular TV show in 1978, host Jim Lange introduced three male suitors who were there to be cutely questioned by a single woman, Cheryl Bradshaw, sitting on the other side of a partition. She was looking for love in all the wrong places.

   How serial killer Rodney Alcala ended up on 'The Dating Game'

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9. www.biography.com › crime › rodney-alcalaRodney Alcala: Biography, The Dating Game Killer, Victims

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   Oct 3, 2023 · Gender: Male. Best Known For: Rodney Alcala was an American serial killer whose good looks and high IQ helped him lure victims. His 1978 appearance on the television show 'The Dating Game ...