Taboo: Series 1

Season overview

Taboo is a television drama and mystery series that premiered in 2017. The narrative is set in 1814 and follows the character James Keziah Delaney, an adventurer who returns to London after being presumed dead. Upon his arrival, Delaney brings fourteen stolen diamonds and seeks vengeance for the death of his father while working to inherit the family business. His return to the city places him at the center of a web involving conspiracy, murder, and betrayal. The series explores the dark side of 19th-century London, focusing on the criminal underworld and the political and business corruption associated with the East India Company. The first season consists of eight episodes. The production is categorized as a crime drama that examines the complex environment Delaney must navigate as he resurfaces in society. Throughout the season, the protagonist faces various challenges as he attempts to settle his father's affairs and confront those who oppose his interests. The show is available for streaming on various platforms for viewers interested in historical mystery and crime storytelling.