TV series

The Frankenstein Chronicles

2015–2017 · 2 seasons

A grim, foggy Victorian mystery that unfolds slowly, mixing procedural investigation with unsettling gothic horror and a pervasive sense of dread.

Overview: 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.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Mystery, death, corruption, obsession
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
death
corruption
obsession
morality
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild