Penny Dreadful
Created by John Logan
On Showtime
A gothic psychological horror that fuses classic literary monsters into a dark, supernatural thriller set in Victorian London, where demonic forces and existential dread drive the narrative.
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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