"Penny Dreadful" (10 p.m., Showtime): The Victorian horror drama returns for a third season that will introduce Dr. Jekyll and Dracula to the mix. In the opener, Scotland Yard Inspector Rusk (Douglas Hodge) keeps a wary eye on his prisoner Ethan (Josh
The second season finale of Penny Dreadful on Showtime shattered the heroic alliance between Vanessa Ives (Eva Green), Ethan Chandler (Josh Hartnett), and Sir Malcolm Murray (Timothy Dalton). To save Sir Malcolm and Vanessa, Sembene (Danny
What's beautiful about the first episode of Penny Dreadful's new season is that it still has its own way of shocking viewers without demeaning them: not only does it have strong female characters, but the show's writing makes it creepy even when no
The second season finale of Penny Dreadful on Showtime shattered the heroic alliance between Vanessa Ives (Eva Green), Ethan Chandler (Josh Hartnett), and Sir Malcolm Murray (Timothy Dalton). To save Sir Malcolm and Vanessa, Sembene (Danny
In addition to being a pulpy bit of supernatural gothic drama, Penny Dreadful is also a show for bookworms. Its protagonist, Vanessa Ives (Eva Green), is fictional, but nearly everyone else—from Dr. Victor Frankenstein (Harry Treadaway) to Dorian Gray