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The Alienist S1E8 — Psychopathia Sexualis

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The Alienist•Season 1•Episode 8

Psychopathia Sexualis

8.3/10 · 1,909 votesMar 12, 201844 min

Ranked #2 of 10 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

Kreizler and Moore travel to Washington D.C., Sara goes rogue in pursuit of the truth. Lucius tells Marcus a secret. Byrnes and Connor tighten their grip on the investigation.

Directed byDavid Petrarca

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Daniel Brühl

Daniel Brühl

Laszlo Kreizler

Luke Evans

Luke Evans

John Moore

Dakota Fanning

Dakota Fanning

Sara Howard

Matthew Shear

Matthew Shear

Lucius Isaacson

Brian Geraghty

Brian Geraghty

Theodore Roosevelt

Douglas Smith

Douglas Smith

Marcus Isaacson

Robert Wisdom

Robert Wisdom

Cyrus Montrose

David Wilmot

David Wilmot

Captain Connor

Q'orianka Kilcher

Q'orianka Kilcher

Mary Palmer

Matt Lintz

Matt Lintz

Stevie Taggert

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John Sayles

John Sayles

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Sarah Byrd

Consulting Producer

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Simon Tyrrell

Consulting Producer

David Petrarca

David Petrarca

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John Sayles

John Sayles

Consulting Producer

Greg Powell

Greg Powell

Stunt Coordinator

Will Hughes-Jones

Will Hughes-Jones

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Episode Summary

"Psychopathia Sexualis" is episode 8 of The Alienist season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 1,909 votes, ranking #2 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by David Petrarca, it aired on March 12, 2018.

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