Plot Overview
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.
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Cast & Key Characters
Sean BeanJohn Marlott
Richie CampbellJoseph Nightingale
Ed StoppardLord Daniel Hervey
Tom WardSir Robert Peel
Eloise SmythFlora
Vanessa KirbyLady Jemima Hervey
Anna Maxwell MartinMary Shelley
Samuel WestSir William Chester
Kate DickieMrs Bishop
Frank BlakeConstable Bircher
Martin McCannRenquist
Guy HenryDean of WestminsterWriters
Production
Season & Episode Breakdown
Season 1 6 episodes
A detective tracks what seems to be a killer with a taste for dismemberment in 1827 London, but the case leads in a far more terrifying direction.
- 1 A World Without God 2015-11-11
- 2 Seeing Things 2015-11-18
- 3 All the Lost Children 2015-11-25
- 4 The Fortunes of War 2015-12-02
- 5 The Frankenstein Murders 2015-12-09
- 6 Lost and Found 2015-12-16
Season 2 6 episodes
Three years have passed since John Marlott escaped from Daniel Hervey. In 1830, we find him chained and manacled in a cell at Royal Bethlem Hospital, on a wing for the criminally insane.
- 1 Prodigal Son 2017-11-01
- 2 Not John Marlott 2017-11-08
- 3 Seeing the Dead 2017-11-15
- 4 Little Boy Lost 2017-11-22
- 5 The Marriage of Heaven and Hell 2017-11-29
- 6 Bride of Frankenstein 2017-12-06
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is The Frankenstein Chronicles about?
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.
How many seasons and episodes does The Frankenstein Chronicles have?
2 seasons and 12 episodes.
Is The Frankenstein Chronicles still airing, and will there be another season?
This series has ended. It finished after 2 seasons and 12 episodes; no new season announced according to TMDB. According to TMDB; data last refreshed October 20, 2026.
Who stars in The Frankenstein Chronicles?
Sean Bean, Richie Campbell, Ed Stoppard, Tom Ward, Eloise Smyth, Vanessa Kirby.
Who is the director of The Frankenstein Chronicles?
Alex Gabassi.
When was The Frankenstein Chronicles released?
2015.
Where can I watch The Frankenstein Chronicles?
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