TV series

The Alienist

Madness lies within.

2018★ 7.5 · 712Ended2 seasonsDramaCrimeMystery

Overview

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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Cast

Daniel Brühl
as Laszlo Kreizler

Luke Evans
as John Moore

Dakota Fanning
as Sara Howard

Matthew Shear
as Lucius Isaacson

Douglas Smith
as Marcus Isaacson

Robert Wisdom
as Cyrus Montrose

Rosy McEwen
as Libby Hatch

Melanie Field
as Bitsy Sussman

Crew

Ben Rosenblatt
Executive Producer

Kyle Wilson
Associate Producer

Rudy Mance
Costume Designer

Jessica Smith
Visual Effects Producer

Marco Greco
Unit Production Manager

Michael W. Silver
Visual Effects Producer

Missy Parker
Set Decoration

Avy Kaufman
Casting

Robert Cowper
Art Direction

Tami Alfasi
Post Production Supervisor

Zsolt Csutak
Casting

Ellen Freund
Property Master

Seasons

Season 1

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.

Episodes: 10

Angel of Darkness

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

Episodes: 8

Information

Community

7.5/ 10

712 TMDB votes

7.5

Created by: Cary Joji Fukunaga

First air date: 2018-01-22

Show status: Ended

Genres

DramaCrimeMystery

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