Jack the Ripper
7.4
Season 1
98 min
S1 · E1 · Oct 11, 1988
Episode 1 Episode 1
93 min
S1 · E2 · Oct 18, 1988
Episode 2 Episode 2
2 episodes in Season 1
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“The hunt is on for the world's most infamous diabolical murderer.”
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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Cast
35 people
Michael Caine
Inspector Frederick Abberline
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Richard Mansfield
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Mary Jane Kelly
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George Lusk
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Richard Morant
Dr. Acland
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Harry Andrews
Coroner Wynne Baxter
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Peter Armitage
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Hugh Fraser
Sir Charles Warren
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David Wickes Creator · Derek Marlowe Creator Robert O'Connor Executive producer
Total runtime 3h 12m · Episode length 96 min · Type Miniseries
Show info
Premiered
October 11, 1988
Final episode
October 18, 1988
Status
Ended
Network
ITV1
Country
United Kingdom
Type
Miniseries
Episode length
96 min
Total runtime
3h 12m
Original language
English
Production
Thames Television
Production
Euston Films
Production
United States · United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Spoken on screen
English
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