Taboo (2017)

01/07/2017 (GB) • 1h

Drama, Mystery

Overview

Adventurer James Keziah Delaney returns to London from Africa in 1814 along with fourteen stolen diamonds to seek vengeance after the death of his father.

Top Billed Cast

Tom Hardy

James Keziah Delaney

8 Episodes

David Hayman

Brace

8 Episodes

Jonathan Pryce

Stuart Strange

8 Episodes

Oona Chaplin

Zilpha Geary

8 Episodes

Richard Dixon

Pettifer

8 Episodes

Leo Bill

Wilton

8 Episodes

Edward Hogg

Michael 'Godders' Godfrey

8 Episodes

Jessie Buckley

Lorna Bow

8 Episodes

Stephen Graham

Atticus

8 Episodes


Last Season

Series 1

2017 | 8 Episodes

1814: James Keziah Delaney returns to London from Africa and is encircled by conspiracy, murder and betrayal.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

london, england

africa

blackmail

british empire

greed

investigation

murder

betrayal

conspiracy

incest overtones

period drama

witchcraft

adventurer

dark secret

gunpowder

shipping company

19th century

georgian or regency era

slave ship

land deed

violence

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