The real-life Cheryl Bradshaw felt 'ill' after meeting serial killer Rodney Alcala on The Dating Game in September 1978 and declined to meet with him again, in a move that probably saved her life.

"Woman of the Hour," starring Anna Kendrick as Sheryl and Daniel Zovatto as Rodney, is a fictional retelling of Cheryl Bradshaw's brush ... stories He was put on death row in San Quentin State ...

Cheryl Bradshaw and Rodney Alcala's introduction on a 1978 game show episode inspired Netflix's 'Woman of the Hour' The Dating Game Show and Netflix Cheryl Bradshaw on 'The Dating Game.' ...

Netflix’s latest drama Woman Of The Hour stars Anna Kendrick as Cheryl Bradshaw. (FYI ... was convicted of several crimes and sentenced to death, before his first conviction was overturned.

Cheryl Bradshaw and Rodney Alcala's introduction on a 1978 game show episode inspired Netflix's 'Woman of the Hour' The Dating Game Show and Netflix Cheryl Bradshaw on 'The Dating Game.' ; Anna ...

Leah Gallo/Netflix; ABC Anna Kendrick in 'Woman of the Hour': Cheryl Bradshaw in 'The Dating Game' We've all dipped out of dates which don't seem that promising, but few are luckier to have made that ...

She exudes a loud gasp — a chilling final moment before the screen cuts to black and the end titles reveal Rodney ... coordinator Ellen Metzger recalled that the real-life Cheryl Bradshaw told the ...

It's the directorial debut of Anna Kendrick, who also stars in the movie as aspiring actor Cheryl, based on Cheryl Bradshaw ... and strangled or beaten to death. He was arrested in July 1979 ...

She exudes a loud gasp — a chilling final moment before the screen cuts to black and the end titles ... Metzger recalled that the real-life Cheryl Bradshaw told the producers she couldn ...