TV series
Jack the Ripper: The Definitive Story
2011, English, on 5.
Two-part docudrama recreating the famous investigation using reenactments and state-of-the-art CGI.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2011
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Latest episode
S1 E2: Episode 2
Aired 20 January 2011
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Paul BeggNarrator · 2 ep
- Dianne LearmouthAnnie Chapman · 2 ep
- Caroline WaiteCatherine Eddowes · 2 ep
- Elizabeth ElstubElizabeth Stride · 2 ep
- Catrin LowriEmma Smith · 2 ep
- Sarah AshMartha Tabram · 2 ep
- Lorayne ConstanceMary Ann Nichols · 2 ep
- Lexie LambertMary Jane Kelly · 2 ep
- Frederick RollInspector Abberline · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 11 January 2011
- Last aired
- 20 January 2011
- Network
- 5
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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Jack the Ripper: The Definitive Story: quick answers
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How many seasons of Jack the Ripper: The Definitive Story are there?
Jack the Ripper: The Definitive Story has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is Jack the Ripper: The Definitive Story finished?
Yes. Jack the Ripper: The Definitive Story ended in 2011, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like Jack the Ripper: The Definitive Story?
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