Is The Alienist coming back?

The Alienist ended on August 9, 2020, after its second season aired. The series concluded its story on TNT, with no plans for further episodes. The show last aired in 2020, and there are no upcoming episodes scheduled.

The Alienist was a drama, crime, and thriller series set in the Gilded Age of New York City. It was based on the bestselling novel by Caleb Carr and premiered in 2018. The show followed psychiatrist Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, newspaper reporter John Moore, and police commissioner Theodore Roosevelt as they investigated a series of gruesome murders, employing early psychological and investigative techniques to catch one of the city’s first serial killers.

The cast included Daniel Brühl as Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, Luke Evans as John Moore, Dakota Fanning as Sara Howard, Douglas Smith as DS Marcus Isaacson, Matthew Shear as DS Lucius Isaacson, Robert Wisdom as Cyrus Montrose, Matt Lintz as Stevie Taggert, and Brian Geraghty as Theodore Roosevelt. The series holds a rating of 7.4 on TVMaze and each episode had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.