Penny Dreadful

Overview

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.

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John Logan

creator

Cast

Eva Green

Vanessa Ives

Total episodes: 27

Josh Hartnett

Ethan Chandler

Total episodes: 27

Timothy Dalton

Sir Malcolm Murray

Total episodes: 27

Harry Treadaway

Dr. Victor Frankenstein

Total episodes: 27

Reeve Carney

Dorian Gray

Total episodes: 27

Rory Kinnear

John Clare / The Creature

Total episodes: 27

Billie Piper

Lily / Brona Croft

Total episodes: 27

Danny Sapani

Sembene

Total episodes: 18

Simon Russell Beale

Ferdinand Lyle

Total episodes: 14

Douglas Hodge

Bartholomew Rusk

Total episodes: 13

Sarah Greene

Hecate Poole

Total episodes: 13

Helen McCrory

Madame Kali

Total episodes: 12

Eva Green

Vanessa Ives

Total episodes: 27

Josh Hartnett

Ethan Chandler

Total episodes: 27

Timothy Dalton

Sir Malcolm Murray

Total episodes: 27

Harry Treadaway

Dr. Victor Frankenstein

Total episodes: 27

Reeve Carney

Dorian Gray

Total episodes: 27

Rory Kinnear

John Clare / The Creature

Total episodes: 27

Billie Piper

Lily / Brona Croft

Total episodes: 27

Danny Sapani

Sembene

Total episodes: 18

Simon Russell Beale

Ferdinand Lyle

Total episodes: 14

Douglas Hodge

Bartholomew Rusk

Total episodes: 13

Sarah Greene

Hecate Poole

Total episodes: 13

Helen McCrory

Madame Kali

Total episodes: 12

Extra

Release Date

May 11, 2014

Last air Date

June 19, 2016

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Networks

Available On

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seasons

Season 3

Aired on: 2016 | 9 Episodes

Confronting new horrors in dangerous new lands, Ethan Chandler, Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, Sir Malcolm, the Creature, and the ravishing but deadly Lily must each face -- and embrace -- their own most truly monstrous selves. But for Vanessa Ives, accepting her demons could exact a terrible cost and plunge the world into unending darkness.