The Frankenstein Chronicles
Inspector John Marlott investigates a series of crimes in 19th Century London, which may have been committed by a scientist intent on re-animating the dead.
Cast:Sean Bean , Richie Campbell , Tom Ward , Ryan Sampson , Ed Stoppard , Eloise Smyth , Vanessa Kirby , Frank Blake , Paul Kennedy , Maeve Dermody , Laurence Fox , Robbie Gee , Elliot Cowan , Aaron Kelly , Martin McCann , Charlie Creed-Miles , Stuart Graham , Jessie Ross
S1.E1 ∙ A World Without God
When the police arrest a gang of opium smugglers on the banks of the Thames, Inspector John Marlott makes a shocking discovery in the form of the body of a dead child washed up on the shore. He is ordered by Home Secretary Sir Robert Peel to lead the investigation, however details must remain confidential.
S1.E2 ∙ Seeing Things
After his discovery on the banks of the Thames, Inspector Marlott visits the house of artist and printmaker William Blake, who is on his deathbed. Later, Marlott confers with Nightingale, a local policeman who has been keeping watch on The Fortune of War, a public house where body snatchers are known to gather. The pair create a plan to capture a person of interest who may be able to aid them with their investigation.
S1.E3 ∙ All the Lost Children
Having escaped the clutches of Billy Oates, Flora throws herself on Marlott's mercy. As the investigation continues, Marlott travels to Kentish Town to interrogate Mary Shelley.
S1.E4 ∙ The Fortune of War
Marlott and Pritty find themselves in the tunnels under Smithfield market, which run from the Fortune of War pub to St Bart's Hospital.
S1.E5 ∙ The Frankenstein Murders
Boz publishes his newspaper article, The Frankenstein Murders, which causes a public outcry and infuriates Peel on the eve of the Anatomy Act.
S1.E6 ∙ Lost and Found
Inspector Marlott pieces together the links in the chain to connect the supplier of corpses with the his final suspect.
