In the grimy, gaslit streets of 1889 London, Jack the Ripper's shadow still looms. Six months after his final murder, the traumatized city remains on edge. *Ripper Street* follows H Division, the police precinct tasked with maintaining order in the chaotic Whitechapel district. At its heart are three men: the brilliant and haunted Detective Inspector Edmund Reid, his loyal, brawling sergeant, Bennet Drake, and the rogue American surgeon, Captain Homer Jackson, whose forensic skills are a blessing and a curse. Together, they confront the darkest crimes of a rapidly changing city, battling murderers, thieves, and their own personal demons. This acclaimed, gritty historical drama has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.
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Ripper Street is a gripping crime drama set in Victorian-era London, just after the infamous Jack the Ripper murders. The show follows Detective Inspector Edmund Reid and his team as they investigate brutal crimes in Whitechapel, an area haunted by fear and violence. Each episode combines mystery, action, and historical detail to create a dark yet fascinating atmosphere. The main characters face both personal struggles and professional challenges while trying to bring justice to their community. With strong performances from its cast and well-written storylines, Ripper Street explores themes of morality, loyalty, and change during one of history’s most turbulent times. Ripper Street has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns with more thrilling episodes or special content on Prime Video.
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A drama set in the East End of London in 1889, during the aftermath of the "Ripper" murders. The action centres around the notorious H Division – the police precinct from hell – which is charged with keeping order in the chaotic streets of Whitechapel.
Ripper Street explores the lives of characters trying to recover from the Ripper's legacy, from crimes that have not only irretrievably altered their lives, but the very fabric of their city. At the drama's heart our detectives try to bring a little light into the dark world they inhabit.
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