Penny Dreadful
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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Overview
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.
Series Snapshot
- Status
- Released
- Total Seasons
- 3
- Total Episodes
- 27
- First Air Date
- May 11, 2014
- Most Recent Air Date
- Jun 19, 2016
- Network / Platform
- Amazon Prime Video
- Original Language
- en-US
Themes
Tone & Style
- High-tension tone with suspense-forward storytelling.
- World-building and concept-heavy arcs are central to the experience.
- Compact season structure keeps the narrative focused and fast-moving.
- Completed run offers a finite, binge-friendly arc.
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Creators & Cast
Main cast:
- Rating
- 11.3
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 27
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