description Taboo Overview
Taboo is a historical drama television series set in 1814 England. The story follows James Delaney, an exiled American, as he attempts to establish an empire on his family’s forfeited Scottish estate. Known for its brutal depiction of power struggles and exploration of themes like colonialism and revenge, it appeals to viewers interested in dark fantasy, period-drama, and complex character narratives. It is primarily for audiences who enjoy intense thrillers and historical fiction.
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info Taboo Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 2017 |
help Taboo FAQ
How many episodes of Taboo are there?
Taboo has 8 episodes in its first season, which aired in 2017. It was made by BBC One and FX.
Who created Taboo with Tom Hardy?
Taboo was created by Steven Knight, Tom Hardy, and Chips Hardy. Tom Hardy stars as James Keziah Delaney, a man who returns to London in 1814 after years in Africa.
What is Nootka Sound in Taboo?
Nootka Sound is the strategic piece of land tied to Delaney's inheritance. In the show, its value comes from the War of 1812 and the rivalry between Britain, the United States, and the East India Company.
Has Taboo Season 2 aired?
No second season has aired as of mid-2026. The first season ends with Delaney and his allies leaving England, which is why viewers keep asking about a continuation.
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