该剧根据1996年前FBI探员约翰·道格拉斯(JohnDouglas)和马克·欧夏克(Mark Olshaker)的著作《心理神探:美国联邦调查局系列犯罪破案揭秘》(MindHunter Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit)改编。退休后的道格拉斯深入研究犯罪心理学,美剧《汉尼拔》(Hannibal)和《犯罪心理》(CriminalMinds)中的角色刻画也参考了书中的很多案例。
Photon solar energy group is aiming to build a solar farm in Danebury. Blissfully unaware of the plan Andy and Lance are still looking for buried treasure - construction worker Andy, with Becky and their baby living with disapproving mother-in-law Veronic