Explore season 1 episodes of Penny Dreadful. Explore detailed ratings, episode summaries, and visualize how the show's quality evolved over time.
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.
Over the course of four harrowing weeks, Sir Malcolm, Ethan, Dr. Frankenstein and Sembene do everything they can to save Vanessa from what's within her.
★ 8.6/10
(3677 votes)
#2
Closer Than Sisters
S1:E5
Vanessa recalls her past and the events that ultimately lead to Mina's disappearance.
★ 8.4/10
(2867 votes)
#3
Grand Guignol
S1:E8
After a vision of the Grand Guignol, Vanessa, Sir Malcolm, Ethan, Dr. Frankenstein and Sembene explore an empty theater only to be confronted by their worst nightmares.
★ 8.2/10
(3857 votes)
#4
Séance
S1:E2
Vanessa and Sir Malcolm encounter the mysteriously beautiful Dorian Gray at a party. Things take a turn, however, when renowned medium Madame Kali hosts a seance. Meanwhile, Ethan befriends Ms. Brona Croft, a young Irish immigrant.
★ 8.0/10
(4434 votes)
#5
Night Work
S1:E1
London 1891. Renowned explorer Sir Malcolm Murray and the strangely beautiful Vanessa Ives recruit American sharp-shooter Ethan Chandler and Dr. Victor Frankenstein to help them search for someone who has been lost.
★ 8.0/10
(2766 votes)
#6
What Death Can Join Together
S1:E6
Vanessa's latest vision leads Sir Malcolm, Ethan and Sembene on a search. Professor Van Helsing reveals more details to Dr. Frankenstein about who has taken Mina.
★ 7.8/10
(3269 votes)
#7
Resurrection
S1:E3
Dr. Frankenstein is confronted by his past. Vanessa has a vision of Mina, which leads to a strange discovery at the London Zoo.
★ 7.6/10
(3210 votes)
#8
Demimonde
S1:E4
Vanessa's infatuation with Dorian Gray grows. Professor Van Helsing is hired to work with Dr. Frankenstein. Fenton draws his master to Sir Malcolm's mansion.
★ 7.6/10
(3210 votes)
#1
Demimonde
S1:E4
Vanessa's infatuation with Dorian Gray grows. Professor Van Helsing is hired to work with Dr. Frankenstein. Fenton draws his master to Sir Malcolm's mansion.
★ 7.8/10
(3269 votes)
#2
Resurrection
S1:E3
Dr. Frankenstein is confronted by his past. Vanessa has a vision of Mina, which leads to a strange discovery at the London Zoo.
★ 8.0/10
(4434 votes)
#3
Night Work
S1:E1
London 1891. Renowned explorer Sir Malcolm Murray and the strangely beautiful Vanessa Ives recruit American sharp-shooter Ethan Chandler and Dr. Victor Frankenstein to help them search for someone who has been lost.
★ 8.0/10
(2766 votes)
#4
What Death Can Join Together
S1:E6
Vanessa's latest vision leads Sir Malcolm, Ethan and Sembene on a search. Professor Van Helsing reveals more details to Dr. Frankenstein about who has taken Mina.
★ 8.2/10
(3857 votes)
#5
Séance
S1:E2
Vanessa and Sir Malcolm encounter the mysteriously beautiful Dorian Gray at a party. Things take a turn, however, when renowned medium Madame Kali hosts a seance. Meanwhile, Ethan befriends Ms. Brona Croft, a young Irish immigrant.
★ 8.4/10
(2867 votes)
#6
Grand Guignol
S1:E8
After a vision of the Grand Guignol, Vanessa, Sir Malcolm, Ethan, Dr. Frankenstein and Sembene explore an empty theater only to be confronted by their worst nightmares.
★ 8.6/10
(3677 votes)
#7
Closer Than Sisters
S1:E5
Vanessa recalls her past and the events that ultimately lead to Mina's disappearance.
★ 8.7/10
(3402 votes)
#8
Possession
S1:E7
Over the course of four harrowing weeks, Sir Malcolm, Ethan, Dr. Frankenstein and Sembene do everything they can to save Vanessa from what's within her.
★ 8.0/10
(4434 votes)
Night Work
S1:E1
London 1891. Renowned explorer Sir Malcolm Murray and the strangely beautiful Vanessa Ives recruit American sharp-shooter Ethan Chandler and Dr. Victor Frankenstein to help them search for someone who has been lost.
★ 8.2/10
(3857 votes)
Séance
S1:E2
Vanessa and Sir Malcolm encounter the mysteriously beautiful Dorian Gray at a party. Things take a turn, however, when renowned medium Madame Kali hosts a seance. Meanwhile, Ethan befriends Ms. Brona Croft, a young Irish immigrant.
★ 7.8/10
(3269 votes)
Resurrection
S1:E3
Dr. Frankenstein is confronted by his past. Vanessa has a vision of Mina, which leads to a strange discovery at the London Zoo.
★ 7.6/10
(3210 votes)
Demimonde
S1:E4
Vanessa's infatuation with Dorian Gray grows. Professor Van Helsing is hired to work with Dr. Frankenstein. Fenton draws his master to Sir Malcolm's mansion.
★ 8.6/10
(3677 votes)
Closer Than Sisters
S1:E5
Vanessa recalls her past and the events that ultimately lead to Mina's disappearance.
★ 8.0/10
(2766 votes)
What Death Can Join Together
S1:E6
Vanessa's latest vision leads Sir Malcolm, Ethan and Sembene on a search. Professor Van Helsing reveals more details to Dr. Frankenstein about who has taken Mina.
★ 8.7/10
(3402 votes)
Possession
S1:E7
Over the course of four harrowing weeks, Sir Malcolm, Ethan, Dr. Frankenstein and Sembene do everything they can to save Vanessa from what's within her.
★ 8.4/10
(2867 votes)
Grand Guignol
S1:E8
After a vision of the Grand Guignol, Vanessa, Sir Malcolm, Ethan, Dr. Frankenstein and Sembene explore an empty theater only to be confronted by their worst nightmares.