Where to watch The Alienist (2018)
- Web series
- English
- A
- 2 seasons, 18 episodes
Where to watch in India
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Story
Set in 1896 New York, this crime drama follows an unconventional team assembled by Police Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt. A criminal psychologist, a newspaper illustrator, and a determined secretary join forces to solve a series of brutal murders targeting vulnerable members of society. Their investigation challenges the social norms and investigative methods of the era as they pursue a dangerous killer through the city's shadows.
Why watch
- Features Daniel Brühl as a complex psychologist leading a morally grey investigation
- Two seasons of crime mystery storytelling exploring 1890s New York's darker underbelly
- Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga, known for sophisticated crime narratives
Good for: Adults interested in period crime dramas with complex characters; not suitable for family viewing due to mature themes and adult certificate.
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Cast
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Daniel BrühlLaszlo Kreizler
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Luke EvansJohn Moore
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Dakota FanningSara Howard
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Matthew ShearLucius Isaacson
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Douglas SmithMarcus Isaacson
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Robert WisdomCyrus Montrose
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Rosy McEwenLibby Hatch
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Melanie FieldBitsy Sussman
Frequently asked questions
Which OTT platform is The Alienist streaming on?
The Alienist is currently available in India on JioHotstar.
Can I watch The Alienist for free?
No, you need a subscription to JioHotstar to watch The Alienist.
Is The Alienist on Netflix?
No, The Alienist is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on JioHotstar.
Is The Alienist on Amazon Prime Video?
No, The Alienist is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on JioHotstar.
Is The Alienist on JioHotstar?
Yes, The Alienist is available on JioHotstar in India. More English web series on JioHotstar →
Who is in the cast of The Alienist?
The Alienist stars Daniel Brühl, Luke Evans, Dakota Fanning, Matthew Shear and Douglas Smith. Daniel Brühl movies on OTT →
Who created The Alienist?
The Alienist was created by Cary Joji Fukunaga.
How many seasons of The Alienist are there?
The Alienist has 2 seasons with 18 episodes so far.
Is The Alienist suitable for kids and family?
No. The Alienist is rated A (adults only) in India.
