As Crônicas de Frankenstein(2015)
A história é situada no ano de 1827. John Marlott é um inspetor de polícia encarregado pelo Secretário de Segurança Sir Robert Peel, para investigar um caso bizarro. Quando o corpo de uma criança é encontrado no Rio, uma análise revela que não se trata de uma pessoa e sim de uma criatura com forma humana. Assim, o inspetor inicia uma caçada ao responsável por aquela criatura, o que o leva a conhecer o misterioso Dr. Frankenstein.
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Richie Campbell
Joseph NightingaleEd Stoppard
Lord Daniel HerveyAnna Maxwell Martin
Mary ShelleySamuel West
Sir William ChesterEloise Smyth
FloraTom Ward
Sir Robert PeelKate Dickie
Mrs BishopVanessa Kirby
Lady Jemima HerveyMidia
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1 - A World Without God
The police apprehend a gang of opium smugglers on the banks of the Thames, but as he stands at the waters edge, Inspector John Marlott makes a shocking discovery. The body of a dead child is washed up on the shore, but further examination of the corpse reveals a grotesque state of mutilation. Home Secretary Sir Robert Peel orders Marlott to lead the investigation, while details of the investigation must remain confidential.
2 - Seeing Things
After his discovery on the banks of the Thames, Inspector Marlott visits the house of artist and printmaker William Blake, who is on his deathbed. Later, Marlott confers with Nightingale, a local policeman who has been keeping watch on The Fortune of War, a public house where body snatchers are known to gather. The pair create a plan to capture a person of interest who may be able to aid them with their investigation.
3 - All the Lost Children
Having escaped the clutches of Billy Oates, Flora throws herself on Marlotts mercy. Believing her to be a key witness to Alices disappearance, he brings her to his lodgings for safety.
4 - The Fortunes of War
Marlott takes a terrified Pritty on their assignation to meet the men who kill for money – they find themselves in the tunnels under Smithfield market, which run from the Fortune of War pub to St Barts Hospital.
5 - The Frankenstein Murders
Boz publishes a newspaper article about the murders which causes a public outcry and infuriates Peel on the eve of the Anatomy Act. Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein, follows her own line of enquiry into the medical practice of Sir William Chester, uncovering secrets from the past. Marlott decides to go back to Greenwich where it all began - is there something he is missing?
6 - Lost and Found
Marlott finally pieces together the movements at the hospital, but the number of suspects continue to plague his mind. Robert Peel meets with William Chester. Marlott gets authorization to use a pistol.