Penny Dreadful: Season 3

2016 · 9 episodes · ★ 7.4

What Season 3 of Penny Dreadful

The third season begins with the main characters far from London. Ethan Chandler roams the American Old West desert, where he faces new dangers alongside Hecate. Meanwhile, Doctor Frankenstein searches for his friend, Doctor Jekyll, and the two work on a formula that promises to change everything. Vanessa Ives undergoes an unconventional therapy that forces her to revisit an episode from her past. Sir Malcolm, Dorian Gray, Lily and the Creature round out the cast, and all of them must face their most monstrous sides.

9episodes

May 1, 2016Premiered

Jun 19, 2016latest episode

8.1 hrtotal runtime

Season 3 Episodes

3x01 The Day Tennyson Died
May 1, 2016 · 59 min · ★ 7.7
Ethan, now a prisoner under the watchful eye of Scotland Yard Inspector Rusk, is on a train speeding through the desert of the American West. Meanwhile, Sir Malcolm is confronted by a mysterious Native American man in Zanzibar. Back in London, Dr. Frankenstein seeks out his old friend Dr. Jekyll and Vanessa seeks the help of Dr. Seward to battle a new evil.
Directing: Damon Thomas · Writing: John Logan, Andrew Hinderaker, Krysty Wilson-Cairns · Starring: Simon Russell Beale, Jack Hickey, Elif Knight, Sebastian Croft
3x02 Predators Far and Near
May 8, 2016 · 55 min · ★ 7.5
Lily and Dorian pay a visit to a most unusual show, and Vanessa invites Sweet to a different show. Rusk sets out to track down Ethan and make sure that he hangs, and Henry demonstrates the efficacy of his potion for Victor.
Directing: Damon Thomas · Writing: John Logan, Andrew Hinderaker, Krysty Wilson-Cairns · Starring: Jack Hickey, Sebastian Croft, Jessica Barden, Douglas Hodge
3x03 Good and Evil Braided Be
May 15, 2016 · 53 min · ★ 7.3
Vanessa asks Seward to hypnotically regress her after learning that she met the Master sometime in the past. Rusk learns that Ethan has a new ally. Caliban finds his wife and child. Lily and Dorian have Justine pledge her service to them.
Directing: Damon Thomas · Writing: John Logan, Andrew Hinderaker, Krysty Wilson-Cairns · Starring: Jack Hickey, Sebastian Croft, Jessica Barden, Douglas Hodge
3x04 A Blade of Grass
May 22, 2016 · 57 min · ★ 7.9
Through hypnosis, Vanessa relives what happened to her in the Banning Institute, including the man who befriended her... and the spirits who tormented her.
Directing: Toa Fraser · Writing: Andrew Hinderaker, Krysty Wilson-Cairns · Starring: Sebastian Croft
3x05 This World is Our Hell
May 29, 2016 · 54 min · ★ 7.0
Hecate and Ethan try to survive in the desert wasteland, as thirst and their unrelenting pursuers take their toll. Meanwhile, Victor and Henry continue with their work in Bedlam.
Directing: Paco Cabezas · Writing: Andrew Hinderaker, Krysty Wilson-Cairns · Starring: Jack Hickey, Douglas Hodge, Sarah Greene, Brian Cox
3x06 No Beast So Fierce
Jun 5, 2016 · 50 min · ★ 7.1
Vanessa turns to old friend Ferdinand Lyle for help, who introduces her to a new ally. Meanwhile, Lily, Dorian and Justine put their plan in motion; and Ethan, Sir Malcolm and Hecate arrive at Jarod Talbot's ranch.
Directing: Paco Cabezas · Writing: Andrew Hinderaker, Krysty Wilson-Cairns · Starring: Simon Russell Beale, Jessica Barden, Perdita Weeks, Douglas Hodge
3x07 Ebb Tide
Jun 12, 2016 · 58 min · ★ 7.4
Kaetenay has a vision of impending doom. Frankenstein and Jekyll get help from an unlikely foe. The Creature finally gains courage. Vanessa learns an awful truth.
Directing: Paco Cabezas · Writing: Andrew Hinderaker, Krysty Wilson-Cairns · Starring: Jessica Barden, Perdita Weeks, Shazad Latif, Samuel Barnett
3x08 Perpetual Night
Jun 19, 2016 · 44 min · ★ 7.6
Ethan, Sir Malcolm and Kaetenay return to London, where Ethan searches for Dr. Frankenstein. Dr. Seward discovers Renfield's secret. Lily reveals a heartbreaking story from Brona Croft's past.
Directing: Damon Thomas · Writing: Andrew Hinderaker, Krysty Wilson-Cairns · Starring: Jessica Barden, Perdita Weeks, Shazad Latif
3x09 The Blessed Dark Season Finale
Jun 19, 2016 · 56 min · ★ 7.4
Season finale. Ethan learns the shocking truth about Kaetenay. Dr. Seward uses hypnosis on Renfield. Meanwhile, The Creature must make a moral decision as Sir Malcolm, Ethan, Kaetenay, Dr. Seward and Catriona battle to save Vanessa.
Directing: Paco Cabezas · Writing: Andrew Hinderaker, Krysty Wilson-Cairns · Starring: Jessica Barden, Perdita Weeks, Shazad Latif, Samuel Barnett