Requiem

Requiem
"Kreizler removes himself from the investigation to mourn; the rest of the team presses onward to find the killer’s whereabouts."
Episode	9
Air date	March 19, 2018
Writer	Hossein Amini (teleplay by) Caleb Carr (based on the book by)
Director	Jamie Payne
Episode guide
Previous	Psychopathia Sexualis
Next	Castle in the Sky

Requiem is the ninth episode of ‘The Alienist.’ It premiered on Monday, March 19, 2018, at 9 p.m. ET/PT across TNT platforms.

Synopsis

Kreizler (Daniel Brühl) mourns the loss of a friend. Sara (Dakota Fanning) pushes the team to forge ahead. Moore (Luke Evans) warns his friend the killer will strike again. Cyrus (Robert Ray Wisdom) seeks revenge.

Cast

Starring Daniel Brühl as Dr. Laszlo Kreizler Luke Evans as John Schuyler Moore Dakota Fanning as Sara Howard Robert Wisdom as Cyrus Montrose Douglas Smith as Marcus Isaacson Matthew Shear as Lucius Isaacson Matt Lintz as Stevie Taggert Brian Geraghty as Theodore Roosevelt Q'orianka Kilcher as Mary Palmer (archive footage) Guest Starring David Wilmot as Captain Connor Bill Heck as Beecham Jackson Gann as Joseph Martin McCreadie as Sergeant Doyle Ted Levine as Thomas Byrnes

Co-Starring Ágnes Bánfalvy as Elderly Woman Dominic Boyle as Maxie Art Burnett as Thomas Connor Henry Helm as Lola David Langham as Skinny Harper Lily Lesser as Ellie Leshka Ben Manning as Barman Zsolt Páll as Bathhouse Cop Nicola Stephenson as Maebh Connor Ronan Vibert as Charles Murray Flip Webster as Old Landlady

Quotes

Sara Howard: "We have a suspect. All we have to do is find him."

Connor: "Still trying to be a detective, are you, Miss Howard?"
Sara Howard: "Get out of my way."

Sara Howard: "The feast of St. Barnabas is only eight days away and we know he won't stop killing!"

Sara Howard: "We're maybe too late..."

Gallery

• Promotional Stills
• Episode Stills
• Screencaps

Photo by Kata Vermes. [Courtesy of TNT Pressroom]

Photo by Kata Vermes. [Courtesy of TNT Pressroom]

Videos

The Alienist Requiem - Season 1, Ep. 9 PROMO TNT

The Alienist Requiem - Season 1, Ep. 9 SNEAK PEEK TNT

The Alienist Confrontation - Season 1, Ep. 9 CLIP TNT

The Alienist Requiem - Season 1, Ep. 9 INSIDE THE EPISODE TNT

Notes

• The title of the episode is a reference to Mary Palmer's funeral. A Requiem is a liturgical rite of the Catholic Church performed and celebrated in memory of the deceased.
• The episode covers from Chapter Thirty-Six to Chapter Forty-One of Part III of Caleb Carr's novel, with several changes and additional original scenes.
• At Mary Palmer's funeral, John Moore read the song by Christina Rossetti entitled "When I am Dead My Dearest," published in 1862.