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Penny Dreadful: Season 2

2015 · 10 episodes · ★ 7.5

What Season 2 of Penny Dreadful

The second season begins after Mina's funeral. Vanessa Ives receives disturbing images sent by Madame Kali, and Ethan Chandler, responsible for a massacre, believes he must leave London. Sir Malcolm returns to the city and discovers that a new evil is pursuing Vanessa. The witches torment her, and Evelyn Poole uses her enchantments on Malcolm to get to her. Inspector Rusk searches for the only survivor of an attack, and Frankenstein tries to bring Brona back to life under pressure from the Creature. Ferdinand Lyle investigates the relics of the Verbis Diablo.

10episodes
May 3, 2015Premiered
Jul 5, 2015latest episode
9 hrtotal runtime

Season 2 Episodes

  1. Fresh Hell

    2x01 Fresh Hell

    May 3, 2015 · 56 min · ★ 7.1

    As Victor struggles to resurrect Brona, Ethan prepares to leave London and Malcolm discovers that Vanessa is plagued by new visions.

    Directing: James Hawes · Writing: John Logan · Starring: Tamsin Topolski, Jack Hickey, Douglas Hodge, Sarah Greene

  2. Verbis Diablo

    2x02 Verbis Diablo

    May 10, 2015 · 53 min · ★ 7.2

    Vanessa meets Caliban for the first time, while Victor begins to train the resurrected Brona in the rudiments of language. Meanwhile, the group turns to Ferdinand for help translating the Verbis Diablo.

    Directing: James Hawes · Writing: John Logan · Starring: Jack Hickey, Douglas Hodge, Sarah Greene, Frank Smith

  3. The Nightcomers

    2x03 The Nightcomers

    May 17, 2015 · 59 min · ★ 7.9

    Vanessa tells Ethan how she came to harness her abilities thanks to the help of an older witch... and the tragedy that followed.

    Directing: Brian Kirk · Writing: John Logan · Starring: Gail Fitzpatrick, Patti LuPone, Ronan Vibert

  4. Evil Spirits in Heavenly Places

    2x04 Evil Spirits in Heavenly Places

    May 24, 2015 · 51 min · ★ 7.1

    While Ferdinand helps Malcolm decipher Brother Gregory's writings, Vanessa helps Victor pick a dress for his cousin. Meanwhile, Dorian takes Angelique on a date, and Ethan rescues a young woman from a runaway horse.

    Directing: Damon Thomas · Writing: John Logan · Starring: Tamsin Topolski, Jack Hickey, Douglas Hodge, Sarah Greene

  5. Above the Vaulted Sky

    2x05 Above the Vaulted Sky

    May 31, 2015 · 57 min · ★ 7.1

    After sealing the townhouse against further intrusion, the group goes its separate ways for the moment. Rusk starts asking questions of Ethan, Brona and Victor draw closer, Vanessa teaches Caliban how to dance, and Evelyn launches her next steps in her campaign to seduce Malcolm.

    Directing: Damon Thomas · Writing: John Logan · Starring: Olivia Llewellyn, Jack Hickey, Douglas Hodge, Sarah Greene

  6. Glorious Horrors

    2x06 Glorious Horrors

    Jun 7, 2015 · 55 min · ★ 7.7

    Malcolm learns of his wife's death but isn't as upset as Ethan and Vanessa believe he should be. Meanwhile, Ethan asks Sembene for a favor, and Dorian sends out invitations for Angelique's coming-out ball.

    Directing: James Hawes · Writing: John Logan · Starring: Tamsin Topolski, Pagan McGrath, Douglas Hodge, Sarah Greene

  7. Little Scorpion

    2x07 Little Scorpion

    Jun 14, 2015 · 47 min · ★ 7.3

    Ethan and Vanessa make their way to the Cut-Wife's cottage to get a weapon against the Nightcomers. Meanwhile, Brona goes out with Dorian.

    Directing: Brian Kirk · Writing: John Logan · Starring: Ronan Vibert

  8. Memento Mori

    2x08 Memento Mori

    Jun 21, 2015 · 53 min · ★ 7.8

    Malcolm fights off Evelyn's enchantment and goes to confront her. Meanwhile, Brona reveals her true colors to the Creature, and Angelique finds Dorian's portrait.

    Directing: Kari Skogland · Writing: John Logan · Starring: Olivia Llewellyn, Jack Hickey, Douglas Hodge, Sarah Greene

  9. And Hell Itself My Only Foe

    2x09 And Hell Itself My Only Foe

    Jun 28, 2015 · 53 min · ★ 7.5

    While Evelyn torments Malcolm, Victor summons Ethan and Vanessa back to London to rescue their friend. Meanwhile, Brona learns Dorian's secret, and Caliban is betrayed.

    Directing: Brian Kirk · Writing: John Logan · Starring: Olivia Llewellyn, Alex Price, Tamsin Topolski, Jack Hickey

  10. And They Were Enemies

    2x10 And They Were Enemies Season Finale

    Jul 5, 2015 · 54 min · ★ 7.9

    Vanessa has to use all of her strength to try and defeat the demon.

    Directing: Brian Kirk · Writing: John Logan · Starring: Olivia Llewellyn, Alex Price, Tamsin Topolski, Noah Jupe

Season 2 Cast

Reeve CarneyReeve CarneyDorian Gray10 episodes
Helen McCroryHelen McCroryMadame Kali10 episodes
Simon Russell BealeSimon Russell BealeFerdinand Lyle10 episodes
Douglas HodgeDouglas HodgeBartholomew Rusk8 episodes
Sarah GreeneSarah GreeneHecate Poole8 episodes
Jack HickeyJack HickeyJunior Inspector7 episodes
Tamsin TopolskiTamsin TopolskiLavinia Putney5 episodes
Nicole O'NeillNicole O'NeillWitch #15 episodes
Olivia CheneryOlivia CheneryWitch #25 episodes
Olivia LlewellynOlivia LlewellynMina Harker4 episodes
Noni StapletonNoni StapletonGladys Murray4 episodes
David HaigDavid HaigOscar Putney4 episodes
Stephen LordStephen LordWarren Roper3 episodes
Alex PriceAlex PriceProteus2 episodes
Jonny BeauchampJonny BeauchampAngelique2 episodes
Graham ButlerGraham ButlerPeter2 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Penny Dreadful season 2 have?

Penny Dreadful season 2 has 10 episodes.

When Did Penny Dreadful Season 2 Premiere?

Premiered on May 3, 2015.

Where to watch Penny Dreadful season 2?

Available by subscription on Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total and SkyShowtime (availability may vary by country).

What is the best episode of Season 2?

According to the audience rating on TMDB, episode 2x03, "The Nightcomers," with a 7.9.