The read
A Balasaur Score of 81 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8.2/10. The series ran 3 seasons across 27 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk. Streaming on Paramount+.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb8.2/10
1,563 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 8 ep2014 |
| 2 | Season 2 | 10 ep2015 |
| 3 | Season 3 | 9 ep2016 |
Cast
- Eva GreenVanessa Ives
- Josh HartnettEthan Chandler
- Timothy DaltonSir Malcolm Murray
- Harry TreadawayDr. Victor Frankenstein
- Reeve CarneyDorian Gray
- Rory KinnearJohn Clare / The Creature
- Billie PiperLily / Brona Croft
- Patti LuPoneDr. Seward
- Wes StudiKaetenay
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Themes
london, englandwitchmonsterundergroundvampirehalloweenincantationblack magicsupernaturalvictorian englandpossessionwolfman
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