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The Alienist

2018 to 2020 Drama, Crime, Mystery 2 seasons

TMDB rating 7.5/10 Ended

New York, 1896. Police commissioner Theodore Roosevelt brings together criminal psychologist Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, newspaper illustrator John Moore and secretary Sara Howard to investigate several murders of male prostitutes.

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Seasons2

  • A psychological thriller set in 1896 about the hunt for a serial killer responsible for the gruesome murders of boy prostitutes that have gripped New York City.

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    TMDB rating 7.6/10

  • A year later, Sara is now running her own detective agency, which is tasked with finding the kidnapped infant daughter of a Spanish diplomat.

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    TMDB rating 6.9/10

Cast and details

  • Daniel BrühlLaszlo Kreizler
  • Luke EvansJohn Moore
  • Dakota FanningSara Howard
  • Matthew ShearLucius Isaacson
  • Douglas SmithMarcus Isaacson
  • Robert WisdomCyrus Montrose
  • Ted LevineThomas Byrnes
  • Martin McCreadieDoyle
  • Brian GeraghtyTheodore Roosevelt
  • David WilmotCaptain Connor
  • Q'orianka KilcherMary Palmer
  • Matt LintzStevie Taggert
Created by
Cary Joji Fukunaga
Network
TNT
First aired
Jan 22, 2018
Latest episode
Aug 9, 2020

Cross

2024

You

2018

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