Katherine Knight's Psyche
How did rage consume Katherine Knight?
4.4 (23)
48 mins
Explore the psyche of Katherine Knight and uncover the deeper motives behind her descent into extreme violence. Discover how personal relationships, emotional instability, and long-term resentment shaped her actions. Learn about how her case is examined to understand the roots of lethal rage.
Ep 1:
Blood on the Door Handle
A knock unanswered leads police to Aberdeen's most nightmarish scene, as we trace Katherine Knight's roots from a scandalous family through a childhood engineered to produce a predator.
Ep 2:
A Household Built on Fear
From choked wedding nights to a puppy's slit throat, Katherine's early relationships reveal a terrifying pattern of rage, control, and a mental health system that kept failing to stop her.
Ep 3:
The Night He Named Her
John Price knew he was going to die and told everyone who'd listen. We follow his desperate final days, the chillingly staged last night, and the horror investigators discovered at dawn.
Ep 4:
A Feast of Depraved Design
Detectives peel back Katherine's lies through ATM footage and damning testimony, leading to a courtroom where a judge's words about terror and enjoyment would echo through legal history forever.
Ep 5:
Nana of the Cell Block
Decades of shattered survivors and silent children reveal the true cost of Katherine's violence, while inside prison walls, the monster becomes 'Nana'—finally, unsettlingly, at peace.
Discussions (5)
Paul
Level 4 · 2 mo agoKatherine Knight was indeed the first woman in Australia sentenced to life without parole. Confirmed fact.
Stuart
Level 6 · 2 mo agoThe podcast frames the system failures as almost equal in weight to what Knight herself was. Three psychiatrists confirmed she knew right from wrong and simply didn't care. That's not a systems failure, that's just evil with a papertrail.
Albert
Level 9 · 2 mo agoSo Katherine told her sister Joy to stop visiting because she's 'happy' in prison... girl found peace after skinning a man and boiling his head. The audacity of thriving.
