Episode guide
The Frankenstein Chronicles: Season 1
6 episodes · first aired Nov 11, 2015
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.
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- 1 A World Without God Nov 11, 2015 · 48m The police apprehend a gang of opium smugglers on the banks of the Thames, but as he stands at the water's edge, Inspector John Marlott makes a shocking discovery. The body of a dead child…
- 2 Seeing Things Nov 18, 2015 · 48m 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…
- 3 All the Lost Children Nov 25, 2015 · 48m Having escaped the clutches of Billy Oates, Flora throws herself on Marlott's mercy. Believing her to be a key witness to Alice's disappearance, he brings her to his lodgings for safety…
- 4 The Fortunes of War Dec 2, 2015 · 47m Marlott takes a terrified Pritty on their assignation to meet the men who kill for money – they find themselves in the tunnels under Smithfield market, which run from the Fortune of War…
- 5 The Frankenstein Murders Dec 9, 2015 · 48m Boz publishes a newspaper article about the murders which causes a public outcry and infuriates Peel on the eve of the Anatomy Act. Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein, follows her…
- 6 Lost and Found Dec 16, 2015 · 48m Marlott finally pieces together the movements at the hospital, but the number of suspects continue to plague his mind. Robert Peel meets with William Chester. Marlott gets authorization to…