Penny Dreadful (2014 - )

Penny Dreadful

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Many people are familiar with classic literary characters like Dr. Frankenstein and Dorian Gray. "Penny Dreadful" brings those and other characters into a new light by exploring their origin stories in this psychological thriller that takes place in the dark corners of Victorian London. Sir Malcolm is an explorer who has lost his daughter to the city's creatures, and he will do whatever is needed to get her back and to right past wrongs. His accomplice, seductive clairvoyant Vanessa Ives, recruits charming American Ethan Chandler to help locate Sir Malcolm's daughter and slay some monsters. Oscar-winner Sam Mendes ("American Beauty") is one of the series' executive producers.


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Timothy Dalton
Sir Malcolm Murray
Eva Green
Vanessa Ives
Josh Hartnett
Ethan Chandler
Reeve Carney
Dorian Gray
Billie Piper
Brona Croft
Danny Sapani
Sembene
Harry Treadaway
Dr. Victor Frankenstein
Rory Kinnear
The Creature
Patti LuPone
Dr. Seward
Wes Studi
Kaetenay
Shazad Latif
Dr. Henry Jekyll
John Logan
Writer
John Logan
Executive Producer
Sam Mendes
Executive Producer
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Series Details

TV Network: SHOW
Premiere Date: May 9, 2014
Genre: Horror
Executive producers: John Logan , Sam Mendes
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