The Alienist

Madness lies within.

Episodes

The Boy on the Bridge

A young boy prostitute is butchered on the Williamsburg Bridge, alienist Laszlo Kreizler, newspaper illustrator John Moore, secretary Sara Howard & police commissioner Theodore Roosevelt investigate outside the law to find a serial killer.

49 min

A Fruitful Partnership

Sara finds a clue and Kreizler tries to connect the evidence left behind by the serial killer. Kreizler takes Moore, Sara, Marcus and Lucius to Delmonico's in New York and informs them they're working together to catch the killer.

48 min

Silver Smile

Innovative evidence leads the team to discover a crucial element in the case is missing. Kreizler and Moore interview a witness to find out what happened to Moore at the Brothel. Sara attempts to live in a world outside the investigation. Kreizler challenges them to look within themselves.

45 min

These Bloody Thoughts

Kreizler and Sara discuss the capacity to kill. Moore goes on a date. Byrnes and Captain Connor keep an eye on a potential suspect. Roosevelt finds himself under public scrutiny.

49 min

Hildebrandt's Starling

The team learns more about the killer. Moore and Sara share an intimate moment. Kreizler seeks advice from an old mentor. Roosevelt takes action.

49 min

Ascension

The team hatches a plan to catch the killer. Moore checks in on a friend. Kreizler faces his own self-doubt about the investigation. Roosevelt attends an event with the city’s elite. Sara looks into Kreizler’s past. Connor acts on impulse.

46 min

Many Sainted Men

Kreizler and Moore follow a lead. Sara visits a hospital and is forced to confront her past. Cyrus, Kreizler’s carriage driver, recovers from his injuries. Byrnes and Connor plot against the team.

49 min

Psychopathia Sexualis

Kreizler and Moore travel to Washington D.C., Sara goes rogue in pursuit of the truth. Lucius tells Marcus a secret. Byrnes and Connor tighten their grip on the investigation.

44 min

Requiem

Kreizler mourns the loss of a friend. Sara pushes the team to forge ahead. Moore warns his friend the killer will strike again. Cyrus seeks revenge.

49 min

Castle in the Sky

Kreizler confronts the demons of his past. Moore tells Sara the truth. Connor takes matters into his own hands. The team closes in on the killer as time is running out.

54 min

Videos

Official Netflix Trailer

Official Trailer #2

The Game Promo

Cast and 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

Rosy McEwen

Libby Hatch

Melanie Field

Bitsy Sussman

Rudy Mance

Costume Designer

Dee Corcoran

Hair Designer

Robert Cowper

Art Direction

Missy Parker

Set Decoration

Nimrod Hajdu

Set Decoration

Rory Herbert

Script Supervisor

Matthew Skelding

Supervising Sound Editor

Zsolt Csutak

Casting

Ellen Freund

Property Master

Jan Haydn Rowles

Dialect Coach

The Alienist

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.

Orignal Language

Seasons

Genre

Drama, Crime, Mystery

Status

Ended

Release Data

2018-01-22

Production Companies

Anonymous Content, Paramount Television Studios, Vanessa Productions, Studio T, Stuma Productions

Streaming Network

TNT