The Real Serpent viewers were not impressed with Charles Sobhraj's docuseries

Charles Sobhraj is believed to have murdered two Dutch nationals among 20 young backpackers. The 79-year-old is thought to be the most prolific serial killer in the world. The Serpent serial killer murdered two of the 20 young Dutch backpackers in the 1980s.

The Real Serpent follows the French serial killer, 79, after his release from a Nepalese prison in 2022 after 20 years behind bars for killing two tourists in Kathmandu, Nepal in 1975. Charles Sobhraj was released in 2022 for 20 years in prison.

Charles Sobhraj's crimes were fictionalised in BBC drama The Serpent. But he's as maddeningly evasive as a politician. Luckily, its research segments are highly compelling. The Real Serpent: Investigating a Serial Killer review is as useful as asking an MP a straight question.

The Real Serpent: Investigating a Serial Killer, by Charles Sobhraj, is a superb skewering of the killer's crimes. The documentary is a gripping look at the serial killer's life in a gripping documentary. Sobhaj was permitted to be grilled by detectives in this gripping documentary, which is based on a hit BBC drama.

Charles Sobhraj is linked to at least 20 murders across the Far East in the 70s and 80s. He admits sedating his victims but claims 'nobody died from my drugs' 'The Serpent' says 'I robbed and stole passports' admits 'I rob and steal passports'

The Serpent is asked about murders he has never been tried for. Plus: The Hairy Bikers Go West comes to a poignant end. Charles Sobhraj faces a real-life interrogation in this intense series of The Serpent. Plus, The Hired Biker's Go West ends with a poignant finale.