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The 3 reasons people love From Hell

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  1. You like one theory of who Jack the Ripper was, followed to the end.

  2. You like foggy Victorian London, its slums and its gaslight.

  3. You like being one step behind a killer in dark alleys.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • The Alienist2018

    • one theory of who Jack the Ripper was, followed to the end
    • foggy Victorian London, its slums and its gaslight
    • being one step behind a killer in dark alleys

    Good for you if you like a killer tracked through the first steps of criminal psychology.

  • Bodies2023

    • one theory of who Jack the Ripper was, followed to the end
    • foggy Victorian London, its slums and its gaslight

    Good for you if you want to know how one dead man turns up in four different eras.

  • Memories of Murder2003

    • being one step behind a killer in dark alleys

    Good for you if you like a manhunt in rain soaked fields where every lead slips away.

  • The Batman2022

    • one theory of who Jack the Ripper was, followed to the end

    Good for you if you like Batman solving a case like a noir detective.

  • Se7en1995

    • one theory of who Jack the Ripper was, followed to the end
    • being one step behind a killer in dark alleys

    Good for you if you like dread that builds in the rain and never lets up.

  • Sherlock Holmes2009

    • one theory of who Jack the Ripper was, followed to the end

    Good for you if you like a case full of black magic, secret societies and a hanged man back from the dead.

  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo2011

    • one theory of who Jack the Ripper was, followed to the end
    • being one step behind a killer in dark alleys

    Good for you if you like a dark, intricate investigation.

  • Gone Baby Gone2007

    • one theory of who Jack the Ripper was, followed to the end
    • being one step behind a killer in dark alleys

    Good for you if you like a missing-child case that keeps changing shape.

  • Hannibal2013

    • being one step behind a killer in dark alleys

    Good for you if you like watching Will Graham get closer to the man sitting across from him.

  • Moriarty the Patriot2020

    • one theory of who Jack the Ripper was, followed to the end
    • foggy Victorian London, its slums and its gaslight

    Good for you if you like a cat-and-mouse game with Sherlock Holmes.

  • The Chestnut Man2021

    • one theory of who Jack the Ripper was, followed to the end
    • being one step behind a killer in dark alleys

    Good for you if you like a serial killer hunt in autumn Copenhagen.

  • The Irregulars2021

    • one theory of who Jack the Ripper was, followed to the end

    Good for you if you like Sherlock Holmes told from the kids in the background.

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