The Alienist (2018)

New York, 1896. Police commissioner Theodore Roosevelt brings together criminal psychologist Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, newspaper illustrator John Moore and secretary Sara Howard to investigate several murders of male prostitutes.

Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery

What to watch after The Alienist

• Evil (2019) — Same subject: new york city
• Perception (2012) — Same subject: criminal investigation
• Maniac (2018) — Cary Joji Fukunaga created both
• Prodigal Son (2019) — Same feel: dark, complex
• The Terror (2018) — Two steps away in the credits
• Dark Matter (2024) — Same feel: complex, mysterious