Michael Bay chats with a real-life serial killer in trailer for Born Evil: The Serial Killer and the Savior, his first docuseries.

While we usually affiliate Michael Bay with over-the-top explosions and slick motion, the director has executed one thing a bit of totally different for his subsequent challenge: interview an precise serial killer. Michael Bay is the chief producer of Born Evil: The Serial Killer and the Savior, an upcoming docuseries set to premiere on ID subsequent month. You can take a look at a trailer for the collection above.

Born Evil: The Serial Killer and the Savior focuses on Hadden Clark, a lesser-known serial killer who’s serving two 30-year sentences for 2 murders, though he later confessed to dozens extra. The collection additionally consists of interviews with Jack Truitt, a former cellmate who Clark believed to be Jesus. Michael Bay carried out personal, recorded conversations with Clark, and whereas we don’t hear a lot from Bay in the trailer, it’s some fairly unsettling stuff.

“Featuring a deep dive into the actions of Hadden Clark, a lesser-known serial killer, BORN EVIL explores his life and crimes. Anchored in exclusive access to Clark himself through private, recorded conversations initiated and conducted by Michael Bay, BORN EVIL: THE SERIAL KILLER AND THE SAVIOR showcases a chilling portrait of one of the most terrifying serial killers in recent decades,” reads the official description. “The docuseries, which may also be obtainable to stream on Max, affords perception into Clark’s traumatic childhood, a violent household historical past, and unpacks the various unsolved chilly circumstances linked to his jail confessions.  Explosive interviews with key people are additionally layered all through, with Hadden’s brother Geoff Clark occurring the file after which, most jarring, the recipient of Clark’s confessions, his former cellmate Jack Truitt whom Clark believed to be ‘Jesus’ and his private savior.“

“Throughout my career, I’ve always focused on meeting real people — from scientists of all kinds to alligator wranglers, law enforcement agents to bank robbers, and even kings and queens — gaining true insights for my films,” Bay mentioned in a press release. “‘Born Evil’ is my first enterprise into the documentary world, and it revolves round a serial killing household you will have by no means heard of. The focus of this five-hour collection is on the youngest son, Hadden Clark, whom I spent numerous hours personally talking to in jail in order that I may get into the thoughts and psychology of an individual who the FBI refers to as ‘a person of interest’ in over 20 states. ‘Born Evil’ may probably open the door to fixing many chilly case murders.“

Born Evil: The Serial Killer and the Savior will premiere on ID throughout three nights starting on September 2nd at 9/8c.