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Is Penny Dreadful worth watching?

Name: Penny Dreadful
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Released: 2016

YES – Worth Watching

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IMDb 8.2

Streaming on Prime Video, Paramount+

PRIME PARA+ IMDb 8.2

Penny Dreadful

2016 • 3 Seasons • Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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About Penny Dreadful

Some of literature's most terrifying characters, including Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, and iconic figures from the novel Dracula are lurking in the darkest corners of Victorian London. Penny Dreadful is a frightening psychological thriller that weaves together these classic horror origin stories into a new adult drama.