James McDermott is a real person portrayed by Kerr Logan in the TV series Alias Grace (based on a true story).
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Part 1 (season 1), they were 29 years old.
They appear in all 6 aired episodes and have accumulated 678 positive votes.
Episodes6
Part 1
episode S1.E1 november 2017Convicted murderer Grace Marks claims she has no memory of the events surrounding the murder.Part 2
episode S1.E2 november 2017Grace, forced out onto the streets of Toronto by her father to search for work, secures a position as a maid in the Parkinson household. She forms a friendship with another servant, the free-spirited Mary Whitney.Part 3
episode S1.E3 november 2017Mary Whitney, pregnant by the elder Parkinson son, dies after a botched abortion. Grace accepts a new position at the Kinnear household in Richmond Hill.Part 4
episode S1.E4 november 2017Tensions rise at Richmond Hill, sparked by the surly and rebellious handyman McDermott. Grace realises that the housekeeper, Nancy Henderson, is the mistress of the charming but imperious Kinnear, and is showing all the signs of being pregnant.Part 5
episode S1.E5 november 2017Dr. Jordan brings Grace's account to the day of the murder. Although there are gaps in her memory, she describes how McDermott kills Nancy Montgomery and dismembers her body, then shoots Kinnear, presuming that Grace will fall into the role of his accomplice.Part 6
episode S1.E6 november 2017In 1859, Simon joins the Union Army; Grace gets some unexpected news in 1872.
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
- Part 4
- Part 5
- Part 6
Best moments5
- Mary Whitney, pregnant by the elder Parkinson son, dies after a botched abortion. Grace accepts a new position at the Kinnear household in Richmond Hill.
- Dr. Jordan brings Grace's account to the day of the murder. Although there are gaps in her memory, she describes how McDermott kills Nancy Montgomery and dismembers her body, then shoots Kinnear, presuming that Grace will fall into the role of his accomplice.
- Convicted murderer Grace Marks claims she has no memory of the events surrounding the murder.
- Tensions rise at Richmond Hill, sparked by the surly and rebellious handyman McDermott. Grace realises that the housekeeper, Nancy Henderson, is the mistress of the charming but imperious Kinnear, and is showing all the signs of being pregnant.
- In 1859, Simon joins the Union Army; Grace gets some unexpected news in 1872.
- Part 3
- Part 5
- Part 1
- Part 4
- Part 6