TV series
Penny Dreadful
2014–2016, English, on Showtime. Created by John Logan.
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.
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 27
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2016
Worth the Hype
Clear your evening for this.
7.8/10 from 1,584 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch
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JioHotstarAvailability in India. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S3 E9: The Blessed Dark
Aired 19 June 2016
Seasons 3
Cast & crew
- John LoganCreator
- Eva GreenVanessa Ives · 27 ep
- Josh HartnettEthan Chandler · 27 ep
- Timothy DaltonMalcolm Murray · 27 ep
- Harry TreadawayVictor Frankenstein · 27 ep
- Reeve CarneyDorian Gray · 27 ep
- Rory KinnearJohn Clare / The Creature · 27 ep
- Billie PiperLily / Brona Croft · 27 ep
- Danny SapaniSembene · 18 ep
- Simon Russell BealeFerdinand Lyle · 14 ep
- Douglas HodgeBartholomew Rusk · 13 ep
- Sarah GreeneHecate Poole · 13 ep
- Helen McCroryMadame Kali · 12 ep
Details
- First aired
- 11 May 2014
- Last aired
- 19 June 2016
- Network
- Showtime
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- U
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Penny Dreadful: quick answers
Is Penny Dreadful worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 1,584 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Penny Dreadful are there?
Penny Dreadful has 3 seasons and 27 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Penny Dreadful finished?
Yes. Penny Dreadful ended in 2016, so you can watch the whole story.
Where can I watch Penny Dreadful?
Penny Dreadful is streaming on JioHotstar.
Is Penny Dreadful suitable for kids?
Penny Dreadful is rated U. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like Penny Dreadful?
If you liked Penny Dreadful, try Being Human, Motherland: Fort Salem, Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities.
Who created Penny Dreadful?
Penny Dreadful was created by John Logan and stars Eva Green, Josh Hartnett, Timothy Dalton.