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Penny Dreadful

2014·Series·TV-MA·60 min·7.8(1,514)
Sci-Fi & FantasyDramaMysteryAction & AdventureMore English titles

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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Where is Penny Dreadful streaming around the world?

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About Penny Dreadful

Penny Dreadful is a 2014 English-language sci-fi & fantasy, drama and mystery series created by John Logan. The cast is led by Eva Green, Josh Hartnett, Timothy Dalton. It spans 3 seasons and 27 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 7.8/10 across 1500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium.

Penny Dreadful was produced by Neal Street Productions and Desert Wolf Productions and made in United States of America and United Kingdom. It was first aired on May 11, 2014, and carries a TV-MA certification.

Created by
John Logan
First aired
May 11, 2014
Last aired
June 19, 2016
Original language
English
Age rating
TV-MA
Status
Ended
Seasons
3 (27 episodes)
Network
Showtime
Country
United States of America, United Kingdom
Production
Neal Street Productions, Desert Wolf Productions
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Penny Dreadful cast & crew

Penny Dreadful was created by John Logan.

The cast features Eva Green as Vanessa Ives, Josh Hartnett as Ethan Chandler, Timothy Dalton as Sir Malcolm Murray, Harry Treadaway as Dr. Victor Frankenstein, Reeve Carney as Dorian Gray, and Rory Kinnear as John Clare / The Creature.

Behind the camera, it was produced by Morgan O'Sullivan and Sam Mendes.

Is Penny Dreadful worth watching?

Penny Dreadful holds an audience score of 7.8/10 from 1,514 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed sci-fi & fantasy series.

With 3 seasons and 27 episodes, it's a meaty weekend watch.

If you enjoy sci-fi & fantasy, drama, and mystery, Penny Dreadful is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Penny Dreadful

In United States, you can stream Penny Dreadful on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , and Paramount+ Amazon Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Penny Dreadful

Eva Green

Eva Green

Vanessa Ives

Josh Hartnett

Josh Hartnett

Ethan Chandler

Timothy Dalton

Timothy Dalton

Sir Malcolm Murray

Harry Treadaway

Harry Treadaway

Dr. Victor Frankenstein

Reeve Carney

Reeve Carney

Dorian Gray

Rory Kinnear

Rory Kinnear

John Clare / The Creature

Billie Piper

Billie Piper

Lily / Brona Croft

Patti LuPone

Patti LuPone

Dr. Seward

Wes Studi

Wes Studi

Kaetenay

Penny Dreadful — FAQs

Where can I watch Penny Dreadful in United States?

Penny Dreadful is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel in United States.

Is Penny Dreadful on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Penny Dreadful is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.

What language is Penny Dreadful in?

Penny Dreadful is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How many seasons of Penny Dreadful are there?

Penny Dreadful has 3 seasons with 27 episodes in total.

What is Penny Dreadful rated?

Penny Dreadful is rated TV-MA. It holds a 7.8/10 audience score from 1,514 ratings.

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