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Jack the Ripper (1988): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts

An evergreen, sourced guide to Jack the Ripper: streaming options, cast and core facts.

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Jack the Ripper (1988) — an evergreen reference for this TV series: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. The hunt is on for the world's most infamous diabolical murderer.

Where to watch

Streaming availability changes by country and date — check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.

Cast

Michael Caine as Inspector Frederick Abberline; Jane Seymour as Emma; Lewis Collins as Sergeant George Godley; Armand Assante as Richard Mansfield; Lysette Anthony as Mary Jane Kelly; Michael Gothard as George Lusk; T. P. McKenna as O'Connor; Richard Morant as Dr. Acland

About Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper is a 1988 two-part television film/miniseries portraying a fictionalized account of the hunt for Jack the Ripper, the unidentified serial killer responsible for the Whitechapel murders of 1888. The series coincided with the 100th anniversary of the murders.

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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Jack the Ripper?

Streaming availability changes by country and date — check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.

Who is in the cast of Jack the Ripper?

Michael Caine as Inspector Frederick Abberline; Jane Seymour as Emma; Lewis Collins as Sergeant George Godley; Armand Assante as Richard Mansfield; Lysette Anthony as Mary Jane Kelly; Michael Gothard as George Lusk; T. P. McKenna as O'Connor; Richard Morant as Dr. Acland

Is this Jack the Ripper guide official?

No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

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