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The Alienist - Season 1

3/26/18

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Maybe the real mystery of The Alienist was the show it made along the way

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3/19/18

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The Alienist hopes maybe this time you care about the killer

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3/12/18

10:18 PM

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The team is scattered, and so is the show, on a telling Alienist

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3/5/18

10:20 PM

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The Alienist gets personal (and it pays off)

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2/26/18

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The Alienist offers you every genre (and an armadillo)

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2/19/18

10:15 PM

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What if The Alienist just kept getting weirder?

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2/12/18

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Almost halfway through, The Alienist decides to try being a good show

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2/5/18

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The Alienist knows the only thing worse than murder is small talk

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1/29/18

10:10 PM

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The Alienist steps into its own...and stumbles

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1/22/18

10:10 PM

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The Alienist is already haunted by what came before

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