Alias Grace

Grace, an Irish immigrant in 19th-century Canada, is convicted of the murder of her employer. However, things take a different turn when a psychiatrist arrives to analyze her mental state.

2017 HD 46min TV-MA Canada English

Sarah Polley Edward Holcroft Sarah Gadon Rebecca Liddiard Kerr Logan Zachary Levi Paul Gross Anna Paquin David Cronenberg

Biography Crime

based on novel or book miniseries biography period drama 19th century historical fiction psychiatrist immigrant housemaid murderess

S1E1 - Part 1 2017-09-25

Convicted murderess Grace Marks is interviewed by Dr. Simon Jordan. He becomes conflicted by Graces enchanting, persuasive nature and her claims of having no memory of the events surrounding the murder.

S1E2 - Part 2 2017-10-02

In 1859, Simon dissects the events of the murders, while in 1842 Grace befriends Mary Whitney, whose death from a back-alley abortion traumatizes Grace to the point of hysteria.