By reason of insanity new episodes, see when is the next episode air date, series schedule, trailer, countdown, calendar and more. With pieter swanepoel, mariana, ian webzell, aurelie fonjo. He looks at how to reintegrate a patient into society when they have previously committed a serious crime. Louis immerses himself in the world of ohios state psychiatric hospitals, meeting patients who have committed crimes at times horrifically violent while in the grip of severe mental illness. Bbc two louis theroux, by reason of insanity episode guide. Weve decided to keep guardian journalism free for all readers. In last weeks episode of by reason of insanity, which took theroux inside an ohio state psychiatric hospital housing patients whove committed serious crimes but cant be tried because of their illness, theroux met 39yearold jonathan, whod stabbed his father to death seven years earlier. Documentary maker louis theroux talks about being tracked by scientology and what he has feared most in more than 15 years of work. Ive been thinking about making a documentary in a forensic mental hospital for years, since around the time we made a place for paedophiles in 2008. Louis immerses himself in the world of ohios state psychiatric hospitals, meeting patients who have committed crimes while in the grip of severe mental illness exploring the nature of mental illness. By reason of insanity documentary maker louis theroux on. In this twopart series, awardwinning journalist louis theroux. It focuses on the lives of mental patients at two of ohios state psychiatric hospitals twin valley behavioral healthcare and summit behavioral healthcare who have been sent there after committing crimes but having been acquitted by reason of insanity see also. By reason of insanity is on tv, including series 1episode 2.
Louis investigates ohios state psychiatric hospitals, meeting patients who have committed crimes but have been found not guilty by reason of insanity. By reason of insanity tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Part 2 1x25 apr 05, 2015 transgender kids 1x26 apr 24, 2016 drinking to oblivion. He has received two british academy television awards and a royal television society television award born in singapore to an english mother and american father writer paul theroux, theroux moved with his family to london when he was a. Louis immerses himself in the world of ohios state psychiatric hospitals. A series of documentary films presented by louis theroux.
Louis theroux immerses himself in the world of ohios state psychiatric hospitals. If no channel is shown there may be no upcoming episodes of louis theroux. And it looks at patients who have been declared not guilty or unfit to stand trial by reason of insanity. By reason of insanity is a twopart 2015 bbc documentary by louis theroux. By reason of insanity is on tv, including series 1episode 1. Every year in the us, courts find people not guilty by reason of insanity.
He bears witness to the extremes of the human condition and experience, in an attempt to understand how society cares for some of its most vulnerable and most dangerous members. Louis theroux traces the fortunes of different people living in south london suffering from alcoholism. We ve decided to keep guardian journalism free for all readers. In 2000, louis theroux made a documentary about jimmy savile in which he was revealed to be a bully, a creep and a loner, but not, as you will recall, a rapist and a paedophile. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen using chromecast. Bbc louis theroux by reason of insanity 1of2 720p hdtv x264 aac. Its got 28 days left to watch jem, but very interesting look at criminality and mental health. Louis therouxs new film is a hopeless attempt to account. It was filmed in an ohio state psychiatric hospital. The affable englishman routine is wearing a bit thin.
Therouxs new movie sees him venture into the dark heart of scientology, but hes. The dangers of guilt and denial however, there were a couple issues that came to light through the programme, one of which was the danger of denial with. Louis theroux returned to tv screens last night with another eyeopening documentary by reason of insanity saw theroux explore the nature of. Matt and luke chat about the latest louis theroux documentary. Louis theroux, by reason of insanity, part 1 bbc two. Having lost faith in the ability of the police to protect them, many residents have turned to an industry of private security offering protection for a price. Louis therouxs bbc fascinating documentary by reason. Published on feb 22, 2016 in this twopart series, awardwinning journalist louis theroux explores how society treats those who have committed crimes at times horrifically violent, while in the. By reason of insanity, chatting amiably with the criminally.
Louis examines the grey area between criminal actions and medical symptoms. I wouldnt be surprised if he spends the rest of his days in mental health facilities. Louis theroux by reason of insanity 2015 download 1034 louis theroux drinking to oblivion 2016 download 1035 louis theroux extreme love, autism 2016 download 1036 louis theroux. As he said, he has been gaming the system his whole life and in the uk at least when there is doubt over an individuals mental health they will be committed to a mental institution rather than a prison as a precaution because a prison is less equipped to deal with him in the event that he actually is. This aired on bbc two, in two parts over the last couple of sunday evenings. Louis investigates ohios state psychiatric hospitals, meeting patients who have committed. By reason of insanity on australian free to air tv in your area in the next 7 days or you may have disabled the corresponding channel in your icetv account to set recordings for the show when it airs click the schedule new recording link above. He spends time at beatitudes, a residential institution, and also with home carers.
Louis theroux has swiftly become britains most popular and most incisive documentarian, managing to disarm his subjects with his dry with and gawky british charm. As he wandered around the ohio state psychiatric hospitable in louis theroux. Bbc louis theroux by reason of insanity 2of2 720p hdtv x264 aac. In the second of this twopart documentary, louis theroux. In the second of this twopart documentary, louis theroux examines the grey area between criminal actions and medical symptoms, and. Theyve been found not guilty by reason of insanity. Louis theroux looked properly spooked early in by reason of insanity as he talked to jonathan, a schizophrenic who had slit his fathers throat in a paranoid. See more ideas about louis, louis theroux documentaries, tv show quotes. In this twopart series, awardwinning journalist louis theroux explores how society treats those who have committed crimes at times horrifically violent, while in the grip of severe mental illness. Louis travels to johannesburg, south africa where the residents find themselves increasingly besieged by crime. The most insane moments from louis therouxs documentaries.
During a car journey, theroux did ask the dj about the rumours that. The second documentary im discussing is louis therouxs by reason of insanity. Are the sometimes brutal methods of these private police really a solution, or just another part of the problem. Treating and evaluating them is a painstaking business, writes louis theroux. By reason of insanity sunday, bbc2 concluded with an attempt to chart the almost infinitely subtle gradations between sanity and insanity, trying to pinpoint the moment when. Contains some strong language and some upsetting scenes.