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.
Seasons & Episodes
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.
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.
Key Information
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Cast & Crew
Daniel Brühl
Laszlo Kreizler
Luke Evans
John Moore
Dakota Fanning
Sara Howard
Matthew Shear
Lucius Isaacson
Douglas Smith
Marcus Isaacson
Robert Wisdom
Cyrus Montrose
Ted Levine
Thomas Byrnes
Martin McCreadie
Doyle
Brian Geraghty
Theodore Roosevelt
David Wilmot
Captain Connor
Q'orianka Kilcher
Mary Palmer
Matt Lintz
Stevie Taggert
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
The Alienist has 2 seasons with 18 episodes.
The Alienist premiered on January 22, 2018.
No, The Alienist has ended. The final episode aired on August 9, 2020.
The Alienist originally aired on TNT. Check your local streaming services for availability.
The Alienist was created by Cary Joji Fukunaga.
The Alienist has a rating of 7.5/10 based on user reviews.
The Alienist is classified as Drama, Crime, Mystery.