Dark Angel (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Series · ★ 6.2
Released in 2016, Dark Angel is a crime, drama and mystery series.
What it’s about. The story of Victorian serial killer Mary Ann Cotton, a poisoner whose methods leave no visible scars, allowing her tally of victims to mount, unsuspected by a Victorian society unable to conceive of a woman capable of such terrible crimes. Traveling around the North East, she insinuates herself into unsuspecting families, marrying and creating new families of her own - before killing them, taking their money and moving on.
Who’s in it. Dark Angel stars Joanne Froggatt as Mary Ann Cotton, Mark Underwood as Fred Cotton, Alun Armstrong as George Stot and Jonas Armstrong as Joe, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Dark Angel has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dark Angel page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dark Angel tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Lucifer and Riverdale.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dark Angel (2016)?
- In US, Dark Angel is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dark Angel worth watching?
- Dark Angel holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime, drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dark Angel?
- Dark Angel stars Joanne Froggatt, Mark Underwood, Alun Armstrong, Jonas Armstrong and John Bowler.
- When was Dark Angel released?
- Dark Angel was released in 2016.