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Jack the Ripper

1988–1988 Crime • Drama • Mystery

Jack the Ripper is a 1988 two-part television film/miniseries portraying a fictionalized account of the hunt for Jack the Ripper, the unidentified serial killer responsible for the Whitechapel murders of 1888. The series coincided with the 100th anniversary of the murders.

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Overview

Jack the Ripper is a 1988 two-part television film/miniseries portraying a fictionalized account of the hunt for Jack the Ripper, the unidentified serial killer responsible for the Whitechapel murders of 1888. The series coincided with the 100th anniversary of the murders.

Series Snapshot

Status
Released
Total Seasons
1
Total Episodes
2
First Air Date
Oct 11, 1988
Most Recent Air Date
Oct 18, 1988
Network / Platform
The Roku Channel
Original Language
en-US

Themes

Tone & Style

  • High-tension tone with suspense-forward storytelling.
  • Compact season structure keeps the narrative focused and fast-moving.
  • Completed run offers a finite, binge-friendly arc.

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Creators & Cast

Main cast:

Rating
2.1
Seasons
1
Episodes
2

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Metadata

Seasons