The Scariest Show Streaming Right Now Is Based on a Real-Life Killer

As we near the final week of October, Watch With Us is excited to watch some streaming content to get us prepped for Halloween. And what’s better than some real-life horror? There’s one drama series in particular that we think you should squeeze in before the month’s end. Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy is a new show on Peacock about the titular serial killer. Starring Severance’s Michael Chernus as Gacy, the show depicts the infamous murderer’s double life as a respected community member and bloodthirsty killer. It’s one of the scariest shows of 2025. Here’s why you need to watch it right