From TNT this morning – the first look at their dark new drama THE ALIENIST, starring Daniel Brühl, Dakota Fanning, Brian Geraghty, and Luke Evans. What do we know? The Alienist is an upcoming American drama television series based on the novel of same name by Caleb Carr. The psychological thriller drama is set in 1896, when a series of gruesome murders of boy prostitutes has gripped the city. Newly appointed top cop Teddy Roosevelt calls upon Dr. Laszlo Kreizler,