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The Alienist

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Plot

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.

Cast

Daniel Brühl as Laszlo Kreizler
Daniel Brühl

as Laszlo Kreizler

Luke Evans as John Moore
Luke Evans

as John Moore

Dakota Fanning as Sara Howard
Dakota Fanning

as Sara Howard

Matthew Shear as Lucius Isaacson
Matthew Shear

as Lucius Isaacson

Douglas Smith as Marcus Isaacson
Douglas Smith

as Marcus Isaacson

Robert Wisdom as Cyrus Montrose
Robert Wisdom

as Cyrus Montrose

Rosy McEwen as Libby Hatch
Rosy McEwen

as Libby Hatch

Melanie Field as Bitsy Sussman
Melanie Field

as Bitsy Sussman

Network

Status

  • Ended

First Aired Date

  • January 22, 2018

Last Aired Date

  • August 9, 2020

Production Companies

  • Anonymous Content

  • Paramount Television Studios

  • Vanessa Productions

  • Studio T

  • Stuma Productions

Type

  • Scripted

Number of Season

  • 2

Number of Episodes

  • 18

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Reviews

Great show!!!

I just finished episode #4 and this "journey through the past" has a blah feel to it. "Murdoch Mysteries," which covers some of the same era has that Something this production lacks. NYC Police Commissioner "Theodore Roosevelt" comes across like "Theodore Cleaver" of long-ago "Leave It To Beaver. He's no "Inspector Brackenreid," who is a tough, go-getter, like the historical Teddy Roosevelt. As f…

okay so i started watching this show pretty much in the second season and ill tell you what im loving this show fantastic action likeable cast good plot so much to brag on here however i cant say i recommend it to kids due to graphic content but if you happen to be mature enough this is the show to watch im sure

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