Jack the Ripper
This two-part drama portrays a fictionalized hunt for Jack the Ripper, the unidentified serial killer linked to the Whitechapel murders of 1888. Coinciding with the 100th anniversary, the investigation unfolds amid mounting pressure and a maze of suspects in Victorian East London.
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Season 1
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Episode 1
In the early hours of Friday morning, August 31st 1888 a penniless prostitute was slaughtered on a London Street. Her name was Mary Ann Nichols. With the death of this one woman began a reign of terror so horrifying that the world remembers it still.
Oct 11, 1988 -
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In the autumn of 1888 London's huge metropolis was gripped by fear. On the teeming streets of Whitechapel women were being torn to pieces by a killer who vanished in the shadows time after time. So terrible was the savagery, that the world remembers it still.
Oct 18, 1988