As one of the most captivating crime thrillers available on HBO Max, The Alienist is set to exit the premium streaming platform on January 8, 2026. This article delves into the series' plot, ...

Watching a period piece strain to meet the present’s political and social circumstances can be painful. Doubters only need to sit through an hour or two of “The Alienist: Angel of Darkness,” the ...

There are a lot of things vying for your attention in TNT’s The Alienist. The filthily accurate recreation of 1896 New York City, the aggressively TV-MA treatment of dead bodies, the fact that those ...

My love for a crime thriller with a period setting should not be a surprise to anyone anymore. So when the adaptation of Caleb Carr’s 1994 bestseller The Alienist was announced, I was already sold.

The Alienist, TNT’s limited series about the search for a serial killer, is set in 19th century New York. But Dakota Fanning, who plays police department employee Sara Howard, says women back then ...

A sensation even before it appeared in 1994, “The Alienist”—Caleb Carr’s macabre tale of serial killing in Gilded Age New York—is one of the several novels of the past few decades that have screamed ...

Dakota Fanning, Daniel Bruhl, and Luke Evans in The Alienist. (Photo: TNT) A 10-episode series based on the Caleb Carr bestseller The Alienist comes to TNT on Monday night. It stars Daniel Bruhl as Dr ...