The Alienist - Season 1 Watch Online for Free

Crime reporter, John Moore, meets with psychologist, Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, to investigate a serial killer in New York during the late 19th century.

Genre:

Drama, Mystery

Actors:

Daniel Brühl, Dakota Fanning, Luke Evans, Douglas Smith, Matthew Shear, Matt Lintz, David Wilmot, Martin McCreadie, Qorianka Kilcher, Ted Levine, Harvey Weedon, ...»

Director:

Jakob Verbruggen

Country:

United States

Release:

2018

IMDb:

7.7

Quality:

Duration:

60 min

TV Fanatic

The Alienist is perfect for those who find Criminal Minds too light-hearted.

January 23, 2018

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Newsday

What must have come to life in the pages of the book struggles to find so much as a spark on the screen -- difficult, admittedly, through the pall of smoke and shadows that tend to choke it.

January 22, 2018

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Common Sense Media

Dark, very bloody period drama explores a murder mystery.

January 23, 2018

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RogerEbert.com

The Alienist spends more time telling you what's going on beneath the surface than allowing for any real depth to emerge.

January 18, 2018

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IGN Movies

The Alienist is a murder-by-numbers potboiler that retreads familiar territory -- and is trying a little too hard to gross us out -- but it still manages to hold our attention thanks to its lavish production design and charismatic cast.

January 23, 2018

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The Daily Beast

The Alienist wishes to balance the quaintness of a period drama with the verve of modern procedurals like the aforementioned Hannibal and Criminal Minds, but it all comes across as too familiar to be entirely exciting.

January 23, 2018

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indieWire

Serial killers are always intriguing because they feel so alien, but The Alienist can't will itself to be anything more than an R-rated update.

January 22, 2018

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The Atlantic

The result is a series that has all of the brooding intensity of Fukunaga's HBO show, but little of the necessary narrative energy to pull it off.

January 23, 2018

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NPR

It's a lushly rendered, gritty tale with the kind of nudity, gore and explicit themes often seen in today's quality TV shows. But it's still a largely predictable story.

January 22, 2018

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Uncle Barky

... somewhat unique in setting but same old/same old in terms of the overall genre.

January 22, 2018

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