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Penny Dreadful

Country: UK | USA | Ireland, Language: English, 60 mins

  • Director: Damon Thomas; James Hawes; Brian Kirk et al.
  • Writer: John Logan
  • Producer: John Logan

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Dark, bloody and glorious.

True Blood is over...Penny Dreadful will comfortably take its place.

A savage first series with few punches pulled.

This is deliciously dark.

The second series...darker and even more delicious.

Season 3...Ferdinand Lyle...a class act!

Sadly...no more!


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The(ir) Blurb...

Explorer Sir Malcolm Murray, American gunslinger Ethan Chandler and medium Vanessa Ives unite to combat supernatural threats in Victorian London.

Cast & Characters

Eva Green as Vanessa Ives;
Simon Russell Beale as Ferdinand Lyle;
Helen McCrory as Madame Kali;
Reeve Carney as Dorian Gray;
Timothy Dalton as Sir Malcolm Murray;
Rory Kinnear as The Creature;
Billie Piper as Brona Croft;
Danny Sapani as Sembene;
Harry Treadaway as Dr. Victor Frankenstein;
Josh Hartnett as Ethan Chandler