Original Sin (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Series · ★ 7

Released in 1997, Original Sin is a drama, crime and mystery series.
What it’s about. Commander Adam Dalgliesh is consulted by one of his literary heroes when Peverell Press staff fall victim to a rash of hate mail. When the body of an editor is discovered and another member of the venerable firm is found dead soon after, Dalgliesh and his team—Detective Inspectors Kate Miskin and Daniel Aron—turn to the past to track down a murderer who seems prepared to kill and kill again.
Who’s in it. Original Sin stars Roy Marsden as Adam Dalgliesh, Lizzy McInnerny as Kate Miskin, Carolyn Pickles as Miss Blackett and Cathryn Harrison as Claudia Etienne, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Original Sin has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Original Sin page.
If you liked it. Fans of Original Sin tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Original Sin (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Original Sin change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Original Sin worth watching?
- Original Sin holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Original Sin?
- Original Sin stars Roy Marsden, Lizzy McInnerny, Carolyn Pickles, Cathryn Harrison and Rowena Cooper.
- When was Original Sin released?
- Original Sin was released in 1997.