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.

2015 HD 43min TV-MA United Kingdom English

Benjamin Ross Sean Bean Ed Stoppard Richie Campbell Anna Maxwell Martin Samuel West Eloise Smyth Tom Ward

Crime Drama

period drama london england 19th century reanimation

S1E1 - A World Without God 2015-11-11

The police apprehend a gang of opium smugglers on the banks of the Thames, but as he stands at the waters edge, Inspector John Marlott makes a shocking discovery. The body of a dead child is washed up on the shore, but further examination of the corpse reveals a grotesque state of mutilation. Home Secretary Sir Robert Peel orders Marlott to lead the investigation, while details of the investigation must remain confidential.

S1E2 - Seeing Things 2015-11-18

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.

S1E3 - All the Lost Children 2015-11-25

Having escaped the clutches of Billy Oates, Flora throws herself on Marlotts mercy. Believing her to be a key witness to Alices disappearance, he brings her to his lodgings for safety. As the investigation continues, Marlott travels to Kentish Town to interrogate Mary Shelley. The connectionbetween her monster and the child corpse cannot be a mere coincidence…

S1E4 - The Fortunes of War 2015-12-02

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 pub to St Barts Hospital. Flora has returned to Marlotts lodgings, but now she is back Marlott intends to use her as bait for the murderous gang, much against Nightingales wishes.

S1E5 - The Frankenstein Murders 2015-12-09

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 own line of enquiry into the medical practice of Sir William Chester, uncovering secrets from the past. Marlott decides to go back to Greenwich where it all began - is there something he is missing?

S1E6 - Lost and Found 2015-12-16

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 use a pistol.

S2E1 - Prodigal Son 2017-11-01

London 1830. John Marlott escapes the Bethlem Hospital seeking his revenge on Lord Daniel Hervey. The hunter soon becomes the hunted.

S2E2 - Not John Marlott 2017-11-08

John Marlott adopts a new identity and gains employment. He believes someone is lying about the recent murders of local clergymen and he is determined to uncover the truth in his search for justice.

S2E3 - Seeing the Dead 2017-11-15

Marlott is convinced that Billy Oates and the origin of the fever killing local families will lead him to Lord Daniel Hervey.

S2E4 - Little Boy Lost 2017-11-22

An unexpected encounter with the mysterious Frederick Dipple suggests that Marlott needs to protect his allies, who he realizes are increasingly in danger.

S2E5 - The Marriage of Heaven and Hell 2017-11-29

Marlotts new intelligence brings him closer to a solution and leads him to an apparently deserted tower. However, there are darker and colder dangers inside.

S2E6 - Bride of Frankenstein 2017-12-06

As the police close in John Marlott needs to rescue Esther from Hervey and Dipple, and resurrect both his own and her fortunes in an epic season finale.

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