Get ready to be on the edge of your seat as Mindhunter will make its highly anticipated return to Netflix this August. The Netflix drama takes place in the late 70s/early 80s, and follows the birth of behavioral analysis in relation to the study of serial killers. Now, with the new season only a month away, Netflix has released a first look at the second batch of episodes of the series.

Check out the gallery below for the first batch of images from Mindhunter season 2!

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Season 2 picks up a few years after season 1. FBI agents Holden Ford and Bill Tench probe further into the psyches of those who have done the unthinkable. With help from psychologist Wendy Carr, they apply their groundbreaking behavioral analysis to hunting notorious serial killers.

Mindhunter was created by Joe Penhall, and based on the true crime book Mindhunter: Inside the FBI’s Elite Serial Crime Unit written by John E. Douglas and Mark Olshaker. The series is executive produced by Penhall, David Fincher, and Charlize Theron.

Mindhunter season 2 debuts on Netflix on August 16, 2019