Jack the Ripper: The Definitive Story

Genres

DocumentaryDrama

OverView

Two-part docudrama recreating the famous investigation using reenactments and state-of-the-art CGI.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

20 June 2025

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Paul Begg

Narrator

Dianne Learmouth

Annie Chapman

Caroline Waite

Catherine Eddowes

Elizabeth Elstub

Elizabeth Stride

Catrin Lowri

Emma Smith

Sarah Ash

Martha Tabram

Lorayne Constance

Mary Ann Nichols

Lexie Lambert

Mary Jane Kelly

Frederick Roll

Inspector Abberline

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