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Penny Dreadful

7.8/10 1,591 votes
Sci-Fi & FantasyDramaMysteryAction & Adventure

Some of literature's most terrifying characters, including Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, and iconic figures from the novel Dracula are lurking in the darkest corners of Victorian London. Penny Dreadful is a frightening psychological thriller that weaves together these classic horror origin stories into a new adult drama.

Created by:
John Logan
Cast:
Eva Green, Josh Hartnett, Timothy Dalton, Harry Treadaway
Language:
English
Country:
United States of America, United Kingdom, Spain
Network:
Showtime

Episode guide

Seasons

3 available

Season 1

Episodes

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Episode 1

★ 7.2

Night Work

2014-05-11 · 54m

London 1891. Renowned explorer Sir Malcolm Murray and the strangely beautiful Vanessa Ives recruit American sharp-shooter Ethan Chandler and Dr. Victor Frankenstein to help them search for someone who has been lost.

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Episode 2

★ 7.3

Séance

2014-05-18 · 56m

Vanessa and Sir Malcolm encounter the mysteriously beautiful Dorian Gray at a party. Things take a turn, however, when renowned medium Madame Kali hosts a seance. Meanwhile, Ethan befriends Ms. Brona Croft, a young Irish immigrant.

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Episode 3

★ 6.9

Resurrection

2014-05-25 · 48m

Dr. Frankenstein is confronted by his past. Vanessa has a vision of Mina, which leads to a strange discovery at the London Zoo.

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Episode 4

★ 6.6

Demimonde

2014-06-01 · 60m

Vanessa's infatuation with Dorian Gray grows. Professor Van Helsing is hired to work with Dr. Frankenstein. Fenton draws his master to Sir Malcolm's mansion.

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Episode 5

★ 7.3

Closer Than Sisters

2014-06-08 · 55m

Vanessa recalls her past and the events that ultimately lead to Mina's disappearance.

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Episode 6

★ 7.0

What Death Can Join Together

2014-06-15 · 51m

Vanessa's latest vision leads Sir Malcolm, Ethan and Sembene on a search. Professor Van Helsing reveals more details to Dr. Frankenstein about who has taken Mina.

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Episode 7

★ 7.7

Possession

2014-06-22 · 60m

Over the course of four harrowing weeks, Sir Malcolm, Ethan, Dr. Frankenstein and Sembene do everything they can to save Vanessa from what's within her.

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Episode 8

★ 7.8

Grand Guignol

2014-06-29 · 57m

After a vision of the Grand Guignol, Vanessa, Sir Malcolm, Ethan, Dr. Frankenstein and Sembene explore an empty theater only to be confronted by their worst nightmares.

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Cast

Eva Green

Eva Green

Vanessa Ives

Josh Hartnett

Josh Hartnett

Ethan Chandler

Timothy Dalton

Timothy Dalton

Malcolm Murray

Harry Treadaway

Harry Treadaway

Victor Frankenstein

Reeve Carney

Reeve Carney

Dorian Gray

Rory Kinnear

Rory Kinnear

John Clare / The Creature

Billie Piper

Billie Piper

Lily / Brona Croft

Patti LuPone

Patti LuPone

Dr. Seward

Wes Studi

Wes Studi

Kaetenay

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