Bayona (The Impossible, The Orphanage), Coky Giedroyc, James Hawes, and Dearbhla Walsh. In search of someone close to them who has been lost, they recruit American sharp-shooter Ethan. Some of the better known names are Timothy Dalton (James Bond), Eva Green (The Dreamers, Casino Royale), Billie Piper (Doctor Who, Secret Diary of a Call Girl) and Josh Hartnett (Pearl Harbor, Black Hawk Down, Lucky Number Slevin).īehind the camera, next to the creator John Logan (Gladiator, The Last Samurai, The Aviator, and Skyfall), who is also executive producer, there is a Sam Mendes (American Beauty, Revolutionary Road, and Skyfall) also as an executive producer and four directors: J.A. As the police investigate a series of gruesome murders, renowned explorer Sir Malcolm Murray and the strangely beautiful Vanessa Ives know theres something darker at play. Lately, the series attracting more and more well-known actors and this trend continues with Penny Dreadful. That helps Logan’s vision to be the cohesive. Henry Jekyll (Robert Louis Stevenson’s Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde). Penny Dreadful is John Logan’s beautiful, lavish, fucked up babyhe created the show and has written every episode of the series to date.

Victor Frankenstein and his monster (Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein) and Dr. Seward, Renfield and Count Dracula (Bram Stoker’s Dracula), Dr. The story takes place in the late 19th century and includes many literary characters like Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray), Mina Harker, Abraham Van Helsing, Dr. Showtime’s Penny Dreadful is a horror drama TV series created by John Logan.

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