Jack the Ripper
"The hunt is on for the world's most infamous diabolical murderer."
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First Aired: Oct 11, 1988
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 2
Rating: ⭐ 7.1 / 10
Drama
Mystery
Crime
Overview
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.
Top Billed Cast

Michael Caine
Inspector Frederick Abberline

Jane Seymour
Emma

Lewis Collins
Sergeant George Godley

Armand Assante
Richard Mansfield

Lysette Anthony
Mary Jane Kelly

Michael Gothard
George Lusk

T. P. McKenna
O'Connor

Richard Morant
Dr. Acland

Christopher Fulford
Beggar

Harry Andrews
Coroner Wynne Baxter