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Status: Ended
Network: NBC
Type: Scripted
Rating: 8.2/10
Hannibal
Overview
Both a gift and a curse, Graham has the extraordinary ability to think like his preyβhe sees what they see, feels what they feel. But while Graham is pursuing an especially troubling, cannibalistic murderer, Special Agent Jack Crawford teams him with a highly respected psychiatrist β a man with a taste for the criminal minded β Dr. Hannibal Lecter.
This production, originally released in 2013, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Crime genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.2 across its 3 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- β’ Explores themes within Drama and Crime.
- β’ Produced in United States of America, United Kingdom.
- β’ Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Mads Mikkelsen
Dr. Hannibal Lecter
Hugh Dancy
Will Graham
Laurence Fishburne
Jack Crawford
Caroline Dhavernas
Dr. Alana Bloom
Gillian Anderson
Dr. Bedelia Du Maurier
Seasons
Specials
16 Episodes β’ Aired 2013-04-24
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
13 Episodes β’ Aired 2013-04-04
After a particularly grueling case hunting a serial killer known as the Minnesota Shrike, Will Graham threatens to walk away. Jack Crawford, the head of the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit, desperately needs Will on his team to break the tough cases, so he enlists Dr. Hannibal Lecter, to ensure Will's mental well-being. Unbeknownst to Will, Hannibal also has a particular insight into these horrible crimes and the psychopaths who commit them. As Will hunts down brutal killers, he is unknowingly sitting across from the most gifted killer of them all.
Season 2
13 Episodes β’ Aired 2014-02-28
When damning evidence shows up at the FBI that implicates Will in a string of grisly murders, he is immediately placed under the care of the Baltimore State Hospital for the Criminally Insane. As Will tries to assure Jack of his innocence, he also attempts to convince him of the identity of the real killer.
Season 3
13 Episodes β’ Aired 2015-06-04
After the shocking events of the Season 2 finale, Hannibal is on the run in Europe - accompanied by his psychiatrist Bedelia Du Maurier - sporting a new identity, but servicing the same insatiable appetite. As the lives of Will, Jack and Alana converge toward Hannibal again, each with their own motivations to catch him once and for all, their deadly dance turns in startling and unexpected ways.