The Life and Crimes of William Palmer
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The Life and Crimes of William Palmer

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Based on a true story, this two-part British miniseries chronicles the career of Victorian-era doctor - and unrepentant murderer - William Palmer, who stops at nothing to achieve his goals.
IMDb 6.5/1019981 season
DramaHistoricalPsychological
DramaHistoricalPsychological
IMDb 6.5/1019981 season
Season 1
2 episodes

  • 1. Part 1

    1. Part 1

    Well on his way to becoming "the most famous surgeon in England," William Palmer virtually decimates his entire family.
    Well on his way to becoming "the most famous surgeon in England," William Palmer virtually decimates his entire family.
    13+
    1 h 16 min
    Nov 11, 1998

  • 2. Part 2

    2. Part 2

    Dr. William Palmer continues his murderous spree - until he brings about the death of his "best friend," John Parsons Cook.
    Dr. William Palmer continues his murderous spree - until he brings about the death of his "best friend," John Parsons Cook.
    13+
    1 h 16 min
    Mar 9, 1998
    • The Life and Crimes of William Palmer
    DramaHistoricalPsychological
    IMDb 6.5/1019981 season
    Based on a true story, this two-part British miniseries chronicles the career of Victorian-era doctor - and unrepentant murderer - William Palmer, who stops at nothing to achieve his goals.
    Creators and Cast
    Directors
    Alan Dossor
    Producers
    Rebecca EatonDavid Reynolds
    Cast
    Keith AllenJayne AshbourneJudy CornwellRichard CoyleFreddie Jones
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    Film
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    Content advisory
    13+
    violencealcohol usesmokingfoul languagesexual content
    Audio languages
    EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
    Subtitles
    English [CC]

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