
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.
StatusEnded
TypeScripted
Original LanguageEnglish
Network

Season 1 of The Alienist premiered on January 22, 2018
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 of The Alienist premiered on July 19, 2020
A year later, Sara is now running her own detective agency, which is tasked with finding the kidnapped infant daughter of a Spanish diplomat.

Daniel Brühl
Laszlo Kreizler

Luke Evans
John Moore

Dakota Fanning
Sara Howard

Matthew Shear
Lucius Isaacson

Douglas Smith
Marcus Isaacson

Robert Wisdom
Cyrus Montrose

Rosy McEwen
Libby Hatch

Melanie Field
Bitsy Sussman