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In Search of Edgar Allan Poe

20241 seasonTV SeriesDocumentary

This documentary tells the poignant story of the poet, short story writer, and critic Edgar Allan Poe. It recounts how he invented the detective story, pioneered science fiction, and shaped the horror tale yet was beset by personal demons.

DirectorAndrew D. Kaplan
WriterAndrew D. Kaplan

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Part 1
May 8, 2024
E2
Part 2
May 8, 2024

Cast · Directed by Andrew D. Kaplan

PS
Paul Synowiec
Edgar Allan Poe
SSStephen T. Shore
Stephen T. Shore
Storyteller

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In Search of Edgar Allan Poe — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams In Search of Edgar Allan Poe?

In Search of Edgar Allan Poe is streaming on Hoopla, The Roku Channel and Plex in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is In Search of Edgar Allan Poe on Netflix?

No, In Search of Edgar Allan Poe is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Hoopla and The Roku Channel.

Is In Search of Edgar Allan Poe on Amazon Prime Video?

In Search of Edgar Allan Poe isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch In Search of Edgar Allan Poe for free?

In Search of Edgar Allan Poe is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and The Roku Channel in United States.

How many seasons does In Search of Edgar Allan Poe have?

In Search of Edgar Allan Poe has 1 season so far.

Are all episodes of In Search of Edgar Allan Poe out yet?

The 1 released season of In Search of Edgar Allan Poe is complete, but the show is still in production — a new season is expected.

Is there a Season 2 of In Search of Edgar Allan Poe?

A Season 2 of In Search of Edgar Allan Poe hasn't been officially confirmed yet.