A complete guide to Taboo, including its story, cast, release details, seasons and episodes, ratings, and where to watch or download it.
Taboo story and premise
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.
The premise above sets up the central conflict, characters and world viewers encounter. This guide keeps plot details limited so newcomers can understand the setup without major spoilers.
Cast and characters
The principal cast includes the following performers and credited characters:
- Tom Hardy as James Keziah Delaney
- David Hayman as Brace
- Jonathan Pryce as Stuart Strange
- Oona Chaplin as Zilpha Geary
- Richard Dixon as Pettifer
- Leo Bill as Wilton
- Edward Hogg as Michael 'Godders' Godfrey
- Jessie Buckley as Lorna Bow
Release, production and rating details
- Title: Taboo
- Type: TV series
- Release date: January 7, 2017
- Genres: Drama, Mystery
- Created by: Steven Knight, Chips Hardy, Tom Hardy
- Network: BBC One
- Original language: EN
- Country: GB
- Status: Ended
- Audience rating: 7.9/10 from 1,547 votes
The audience score can change as more viewers vote. Release status and production details may also be updated when the distributor announces new information.
Seasons and episodes
Taboo currently lists 1 season and 8 episodes in the available metadata. Each season page groups its episodes in order, making it easier to find the exact episode you want without mixing seasons.
Who may enjoy Taboo?
Taboo is most relevant to viewers looking for drama, mystery. The official premise and cast list above provide the clearest spoiler-free way to decide whether it fits your interests.
Frequently asked questions
What is Taboo about?
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.
Who stars in Taboo?
The leading credited cast includes Tom Hardy, David Hayman, Jonathan Pryce, Oona Chaplin, Richard Dixon, Leo Bill.
How many seasons and episodes are there?
The current listing shows 1 season and 8 episodes.
Where to watch or download Taboo
Visit the Taboo movie page for the latest available viewing and download options.
