The Alienist is an American drama television series based on a novel by Caleb Carr. The genre is Period Drama and is starring Daniel Brühl, Luke Evans, Brian Geraghty, Robert Ray Wisdom Douglas Smith Matthew Shear Q’orianka Kilcher, Matt Lintz, Dakota Fanning.
The first season aired on TNT in the year 2018. The series is about investigating a serial killer, who is murdering children. The psychological thriller drama is based on the killing of boy prostitutes in the New York City, and a secret investigation is going on for the same. It is rated 7.7 out of 10 by IMDb and 8.3 out of 10 by TV.com.
The series also received Primetime Emmy Awards. Infact even the cast in this series have also won many awards, such as Saturn Awards by Dakota Fanning, British Academy Television Craft Awards to Kent Houston, Asa Shoul, Peerless, Freefolk.
Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Supporting Role was won by Kent Houston, Wendy Garfinkle, Tim Barter, Rasik Gorecha, Martin Lake, Doug Larmour, Alison Griffiths, Steve Murgatroyd and Harin Hirani. Most of the award nominations were also filled in by this series cast such as Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Period or Fantasy Program (One Hour Or More)
Expected Release Date, Cast, and More
After getting a positive response and an immense fan base the TNT announced its second season. It will be based on the writer’s second novel, The Alienist: Angel of Darkness. Hurray!!! No more waiting for the fans. The release date of the second series is July 19, where two episodes will be premiered everyday at the scheduled time of 9pm. And the trailer is already out.
When it comes to cast, what we can see from the trailer is that the previous cast returning again to the new series, which will be exciting for the audience and maintaining the essence of the series. But the chances are that there can be few new faces, for which the viewers will have to watch the series to unfold the suspense. A far as the plot is concerned, it will be based on crime only, but a new plot this time, a new story and new suspense.
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