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Penny Dreadful Season 1 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Sunday, May 11, 2014

Ended: Sunday, June 29, 2014

When does Penny Dreadful Season 1 come out?

Penny Dreadful Season 1 premiered Sunday, May 11, 2014 on Showtime and ended Sunday, June 29, 2014. The season has 8 episodes.

Vanessa Ives wages a personal battle against an evil demon determined to possess her; Sir Malcolm Murray tries to save his daughter from a fate worse than death; Ethan Chandler becomes enmeshed with a group of London vampire hunters and falls for a doomed local prostitute, even as his own mysterious past threatens to catch up with him; Dr. Victor Frankenstein must face the consequences of his successful death-defying experiments; Dorian Gray falls for the unapproachable Vanessa Ives; Brona Croft confronts her imminent demise from consumption.

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Penny Dreadful Season 1 release schedule

Penny Dreadful Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Night Work

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.

Sunday · 12 years ago

2. Séance

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.

Sunday · 12 years ago

3. Resurrection

Dr. Frankenstein is confronted by his past. Vanessa has a vision of Mina, which leads to a strange discovery at the London Zoo.

Sunday · 12 years ago

4. Demimonde

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.

Sunday · 12 years ago

5. Closer Than Sisters

Vanessa recalls her past and the events that ultimately lead to Mina's disappearance.

Sunday · 12 years ago

6. What Death Can Join Together

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.

Sunday · 12 years ago

7. Possession

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.

Sunday · 12 years ago

8. Grand Guignol Finale

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.

Sunday · 12 years ago

Penny Dreadful Season 1 guest stars

  • Helen McCrory

    Helen McCrory

    Madame Kali

  • Olivia Llewellyn

    Olivia Llewellyn

    Mina Harker

  • Simon Russell Beale

    Simon Russell Beale

    Ferdinand Lyle

  • Alex Price

    Alex Price

    Proteus

  • Mary Murray

    Mary Murray

    Woman #1

  • Owen Roe

    Owen Roe

    Colonel Brewster

  • Gus Barry

    Gus Barry

    Young Victor

  • Olivia Fahy

    Cowgirl

  • Aoife Quinn

    Somnolent Woman

  • Alun Armstrong

    Alun Armstrong

    Vincent Brand

  • Amy De Bhrún

    Amy De Bhrún

    Prostitute

  • Jade Yourell

    Lady Roxbury

  • Michael O'Flaherty

    Police Sergeant

  • Mary Stockley

    Mary Stockley

    Caroline

  • Hannah Tointon

    Hannah Tointon

    Maud Gunneson

  • Leticia Dolera

    Leticia Dolera

    Lady at the Séance (uncredited)

Penny Dreadful Season 1 FAQ

When does Penny Dreadful Season 1 come out?

Penny Dreadful Season 1 premiered Sunday, May 11, 2014 on Showtime.

How many episodes are in Penny Dreadful Season 1?

Penny Dreadful Season 1 has 8 episodes.

Are new episodes of Penny Dreadful Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Penny Dreadful Season 1 finale?

The Penny Dreadful Season 1 finale (Episode 8) aired Sunday, June 29, 2014.

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