Hannibal 2013
“Savor the hunt.”
What is Hannibal?
Hannibal is a television series created by Bryan Fuller that explores the early relationship between FBI criminal profiler Will Graham and forensic psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal Lecter.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2013
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 39
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 4, 2013
- Last aired
- Aug 27, 2015
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- NBC
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Updated
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Overview
Hannibal is a television series created by Bryan Fuller that explores the early relationship between FBI criminal profiler Will Graham and forensic psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal Lecter. The series is based on the novels by Thomas Harris and premiered on NBC on April 4, 2013. Will Graham possesses an extraordinary ability to empathize with serial killers, which serves as both a gift and a curse. When Graham struggles to solve a series of difficult murders, Special Agent Jack Crawford pairs him with Dr. Lecter, a man with a taste for the criminal minded who is destined to become Graham's most cunning enemy. The show features actors Hugh Dancy, Mads Mikkelsen, Caroline Dhavernas, and Laurence Fishburne. Following its debut, the series ran for three seasons, with the second season premiering on February 28, 2014, and the third on June 4, 2015. NBC canceled the program due to low viewership, and the series finale aired in August 2015. The show is currently available for streaming on various platforms.
Should you watch it?
“An FBI profiler with unique empathic abilities partners with a psychiatrist to track serial killers.”
- complex character dynamics
- compelling psychological exploration
- features graphic depictions of violence
Watch it if you enjoy psychological thrillers centered on the relationship between a profiler and a psychiatrist.
The series contains intense themes and graphic violence related to its crime-solving premise.
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Episode guide
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Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Apéritif Mytharc Apr 4, 2013
- E2 Amuse-Bouche Core Apr 11, 2013
- E3 Potage Core Apr 18, 2013
- E4 Œuf Core Apr 24, 2013
- E5 Coquilles Core Apr 25, 2013
- E6 Entrée Core May 2, 2013
- E7 Sorbet Core May 9, 2013
- E8 Fromage Core May 16, 2013
- E9 Trou Normand Core May 23, 2013
- E10 Buffet Froid Core May 30, 2013
- E11 Rôti Core Jun 6, 2013
- E12 Relevés Mytharc Jun 13, 2013
- E13 Savoureux Mytharc Jun 20, 2013
Season 2 · 13 episodes
- E1 Kaiseki Mytharc Feb 28, 2014
- E2 Sakizuke Core Mar 7, 2014
- E3 Hassun Core Mar 14, 2014
- E4 Takiawase Core Mar 21, 2014
- E5 Mukōzuke Core Mar 28, 2014
- E6 Futamono Core Apr 4, 2014
- E7 Yakimono Core Apr 11, 2014
- E8 Su-zakana Core Apr 18, 2014
- E9 Shiizakana Core Apr 25, 2014
- E10 Naka-Choko Core May 2, 2014
- E11 Kō No Mono Core May 9, 2014
- E12 Tome-wan Mytharc May 16, 2014
- E13 Mizumono Mytharc May 23, 2014
Season 3 · 13 episodes
- E1 Antipasto Mytharc Jun 4, 2015
- E2 Primavera Core Jun 11, 2015
- E3 Secondo Core Jun 18, 2015
- E4 Aperitivo Core Jun 25, 2015
- E5 Contorno Core Jul 2, 2015
- E6 Dolce Core Jul 9, 2015
- E7 Digestivo Core Jul 16, 2015
- E8 The Great Red Dragon Core Jul 23, 2015
- E9 And the Woman Clothed with the Sun… Core Jul 30, 2015
- E10 And the Woman Clothed in Sun Core Aug 6, 2015
- E11 And the Beast from the Sea Core Aug 13, 2015
- E12 The Number of the Beast is 666… Mytharc Aug 20, 2015
- E13 The Wrath of the Lamb Mytharc Aug 27, 2015
Frequently asked questions
What is the show about?
It follows the early relationship between FBI profiler Will Graham and psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal Lecter.
Who created the series?
The series was created by Bryan Fuller.
Is the show based on a book?
Yes, the series is based on the novels by Thomas Harris.
When did the series premiere?
The first season premiered on April 4, 2013.
Who stars in the series?
The cast includes Hugh Dancy, Mads Mikkelsen, Caroline Dhavernas, and Laurence Fishburne.