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Penny Dreadful brings in Dr. Jekyll; Patti Lupone returns in new role

Posted 11 years ago

  Showtime’s Victorian horror drama Penny Dreadful is getting prepped for its third season. The network has announced that it’ll introduce Dr. Jekyll in S3, to be played by British thesp Shazad Latif (THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL). Dr....

TV Review: Penny Dreadful – Season 2: Episode 10

Posted 11 years ago

Season 2, Episode 10: And They Were Enemies SUMMARY: Vanessa (Eva Green) comes face-to-face with her greatest adversary in order to save an imprisoned Sir Malcolm (Timothy Dalton) and Victor (Harry Treadaway). REVIEW: And so another episode of Penny Dreadful...

TV Review: Penny Dreadful: Season 2: Episode 8

Posted 11 years ago

Season 2, Episode 8: Memento Mori SUMMARY: Sir Malcolm (Timothy Dalton) finally realizes that he’s under Poole’s (Helen McCrory) spell while Caliban (Rory Kinnear) confronts Lily (Billie Piper) about her place in the universe.   REVIEW:  This week, it was...

Showtime’s Penny Dreadful lives on for a third season

Posted 11 years ago

With the second season of Penny Dreadful going strong, Showtime announced today that they’ve officially renewed it for a third outing, which is set to premiere in 2016 with nine episodes. Awesome! Read on for all the goods and be...

TV Review: Penny Dreadful: Season 2, Episode 7

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Season 2, Episode 7: Little Scorpion SUMMARY:  Following her experience at Dorian Gray’s ball, Vanessa (Eva Green) and Ethan (Josh Hartnett) flee London for the isolation of the Cut Wife’s cottage. REVIEW:  Following up on last week’s epic episode, this...

TV Review: Penny Dreadful: Season 2, Episode 6

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Season 2, Episode 6: Glorious Horrors SUMMARY:  Vanessa (Eva Green) breaks some horrible news to Sir Malcolm (Timothy Dalton) only to be stunned by his unexpected reaction. Meanwhile, Victor (Harry Treadaway) prepares Lily (Billie Piper) for a ball thrown by...

TV Review: Penny Dreadful: Season 2, Episode 5

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Season 2, Episode 5: Above the Vaulted Sky SUMMARY: As our heroes prepare themselves for battle against the forces of evil, each of them embraces their long-repressed passions, with some having better outcomes than others. REVIEW:  After last week’s relatively...

TV Review: Penny Dreadful: Season 2, Episode 4

Posted 11 years ago

Season 2, Episode 4: Evil Spirits in Heavenly Places SUMMARY: Vanessa (Eva Green) reveals her past with the Cut Wife to the rest of the gang, shedding new light on the Night Comers obsession with her. Meanwhile, Ferdinand Lyle (Simon...

TV Review: Penny Dreadful: Season 2, Episode 3

Posted 11 years ago

Season 2, Episode 3: The Nightcomers SUMMARY: Vanessa’s (Eva Green) past with Evelyn Poole’s (Helen McCroy) coven is revealed, as she tells Ethan (Josh Hartnett) about her time learning witchcraft under The Cut-Wife (Patti LuPone). REVIEW: More and more, this...

TV Review: Penny Dreadful: Season 2, Episode 2

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Season 2, Episode 2: Verbis Diablo SUMMARY: Following last week’s attack, Vanessa (Eva Green) goes to Sir Malcolm (Timothy Dalton) for protection, but he may already be under Madame Kali’s (Helen McCrory) spell. Meanwhile, Victor (Harry Treadway) grooms the newly...

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