The BEST episodes written by John Logan

And They Were Enemies
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8.15
2348 votes

#1 - And They Were Enemies

Penny Dreadful - Season 2 - Episode 10

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

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The Nightcomers
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8.13
2399 votes

#2 - The Nightcomers

Penny Dreadful - Season 2 - Episode 3

In a flashback, Vanessa meets The Cut-Wife, who teaches her how to harness her powers. Isolated at her lonely cottage on the moors, The Cut-Wife quickly realizes the extent of Vanessa’s powers and warns her of the danger that lies ahead and the evil that pursues her.

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And Hell Itself My Only Foe
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8.12
2230 votes

#3 - And Hell Itself My Only Foe

Penny Dreadful - Season 2 - Episode 9

Back in London, Vanessa and Ethan learn that Sir Malcolm is in danger. Desperate to save him, Vanessa goes alone to battle Evelyn. Ethan heads out to Evelyn’s mansion with Frankenstein, Sembene and Lyle. Lily reveals her true self to Dorian.

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A Blade of Grass
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8.07
2784 votes

#4 - A Blade of Grass

Penny Dreadful - Season 3 - Episode 4

Vanessa convinces Dr. Seward to use hypnosis to take her back in time, and discovers what really happened to her during her time at the Banning Institute.

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The Blessed Dark
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8.05
2778 votes

#5 - The Blessed Dark

Penny Dreadful - Season 3 - Episode 9

Series 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.

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Possession
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8.05
3049 votes

#6 - Possession

Penny Dreadful - Season 1 - Episode 7

Sir Malcolm, Ethan and Sembene must deal with the aftermath of Vanessa's night of passion with Dorian, when she is possessed by the demon that haunts them... and who has ties to the Master who controls Mina.

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Grand Guignol
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8.02
3062 votes

#7 - Grand Guignol

Penny Dreadful - Season 1 - Episode 8

After a vision of the Grand Guignol, Vanessa, Sir Malcolm, Ethan, Dr. Frankenstein and Sembene explore an empty theater - only to be confronted by their worst nightmares.

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The Day Tennyson Died
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7.98
2871 votes

#8 - The Day Tennyson Died

Penny Dreadful - Season 3 - Episode 1

Feeling abandoned and alienated by her faith, a shattered and despondent Vanessa seeks the help of Dr. Seward, an American therapist who has an unconventional way of treatment. Meanwhile, now a prisoner under the watchful eye of Scotland Yard Inspector Rusk, Ethan Chandler is on a train speeding through the desert of the American West. Halfway around the world, in Zanzibar, Sir Malcolm is confronted by a mysterious Native American man named Kaetenay who shares a deep connection with Ethan. Back in London, Dr. Frankenstein seeks out his old friend Dr. Jekyll. With all of her friends scattered around the world facing their own demons, Vanessa is left alone to battle a new evil that has emerged from the shadows.

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Glorious Horrors
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7.94
2290 votes

#9 - Glorious Horrors

Penny Dreadful - Season 2 - Episode 6

Vanessa and Ethan give Sir Malcolm tragic news; Lavinia Putney is disturbed by an encounter with the Creature; Roper hunts down Ethan; Dorian hosts a lavish ball in Angelique's honor; a glorious night turns to horror for Vanessa.

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Predators Far and Near
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7.93
2830 votes

#10 - Predators Far and Near

Penny Dreadful - Season 3 - Episode 2

Lily and Dorian rescue a young woman. Sir Malcolm continues on his journey with the enigmatic Kaetenay. Meanwhile, Ethan gets some unexpected help from Hecate. Dr. Frankenstein and Dr. Jekyll hatch a plan. Vanessa’s relationship with Dr. Sweet grows but, unbeknownst to her, evil forces are tracking her every move.

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Ebb Tide
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7.92
2706 votes

#11 - Ebb Tide

Penny Dreadful - Season 3 - Episode 7

Kaetenay returns to London with Ethan and Malcolm to prevent the darkness that he has foreseen. Meanwhile, Vanessa realizes who Sweet really is, while Caliban is reunited with his family. Elsewhere, Dorian grows bored with Lily's revolution and makes his own plans.

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Memento Mori
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7.90
2308 votes

#12 - Memento Mori

Penny Dreadful - Season 2 - Episode 8

The Creature unleashes his rage on Frankenstein over Lily. Inspector Rusk discovers Sir Malcolm’s connection to Ethan Chandler. Malcolm goes to confront Evelyn but quickly finds himself assaulted by another one of her deadly enchantments.

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Good and Evil Braided Be
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7.85
2711 votes

#13 - Good and Evil Braided Be

Penny Dreadful - Season 3 - Episode 3

Ethan and Hecate race across the desert with Sir Malcolm and Kaetenay hot on his trail. The Creature returns to London desperately trying to piece his former life back together. After Dr. Jekyll and Dr. Frankenstein’s plan fails, they come up with a new strategy. Lily and Dorian’s young acolyte, Justine, demonstrate useful skills. A clue about her past is revealed to Vanessa.

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Closer Than Sisters
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7.84
3330 votes

#14 - Closer Than Sisters

Penny Dreadful - Season 1 - Episode 5

Vanessa recalls her past and the events that ultimately lead to Mina's disappearance.

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Evil Spirits in Heavenly Places
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7.83
2324 votes

#15 - Evil Spirits in Heavenly Places

Penny Dreadful - Season 2 - Episode 4

Lyle reveals that the Verbis Diablo relics tell a very dark and disturbing story that affects Vanessa; Rusk interviews the survivor of the attack at the Mariner's Inn; Hecate tries to get closer to Ethan; Angelique and Dorian's romance grows. Back at Sir Malcolm's mansion, Vanessa, Ethan, Sir Malcolm, Sembene and Lyle carry on their evening as something evil lurks within, ready to strike.

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Fresh Hell
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7.83
2615 votes

#16 - Fresh Hell

Penny Dreadful - Season 2 - Episode 1

Vanessa Ives is barraged by an onslaught of disturbing occult images brought on by the mysterious Evelyn Poole. Because of the massacre he committed in the Mariner’s Inn, Ethan Chandler decides to leave London. Under pressure from The Creature, Dr. Frankenstein works to bring Brona back to life. After Mina’s funeral, Sir Malcolm returns to London to discover that a whole new evil is hunting Vanessa.

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Little Scorpion
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7.82
2241 votes

#17 - Little Scorpion

Penny Dreadful - Season 2 - Episode 7

Not feeling safe in London, Vanessa and Ethan flee to the Cut-Wife’s cottage on the lonely moors. While there, Vanessa and Ethan settle into a domestic life as they draw closer together until a figure from her dark past resurfaces. Meanwhile back in London, Lyle and Frankenstein uncover even more disturbing information from the Verbis Diablo relics. We soon discover that Lily isn’t what she appears to be.

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What Death Can Join Together
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7.82
3057 votes

#18 - What Death Can Join Together

Penny Dreadful - Season 1 - Episode 6

Vanessa's latest vision leads Sir Malcolm, Ethan and Sembene to explore a plague ship in search of Mina. Meanwhile, Van Helsing reveals to Dr. Frankenstein more details about the creature that has taken Mina. Later, Vanessa's night with Dorian unlocks something dark within her.

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Verbis Diablo
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7.79
2289 votes

#19 - Verbis Diablo

Penny Dreadful - Season 2 - Episode 2

Haunted by the witches, Vanessa seeks solace from Sir Malcolm. Scotland Yard Inspector Rusk searches for the sole survivor of the Mariner’s Inn Massacre. Evelyn Poole enchants Sir Malcolm. Dr. Frankenstein gives the re-born Brona a new identity. The Creature gets a new job. Dorian Gray meets an intriguing woman with a secret. Ferdinand Lyle reveals the disturbing backstory of the Verbis Diablo. Evelyn’s daughter, Hecate, hunts down a prize for her mother.

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Night Work
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7.78
5054 votes

#20 - Night Work

Penny Dreadful - Season 1 - Episode 1

London 1891. As the police investigate a series of gruesome murders, renowned explorer Sir Malcolm Murray and the strangely beautiful Vanessa Ives know there's something darker at play. In search of someone close to them who has been lost, they recruit American sharp-shooter Ethan Chandler and Dr. Victor Frankenstein to help them on their journey.

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Séance
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7.77
4198 votes

#21 - Séance

Penny Dreadful - Season 1 - Episode 2

In pursuit of answers, Vanessa and Sir Malcolm attend a party at Egyptologist Sir Ferdinand Lyle's home where they encounter the mysteriously beautiful Dorian Gray. The party takes a turn, however, when renowned medium Madame Kali hosts a séance. Meanwhile, Ethan befriends Ms. Brona Croft, a young Irish immigrant

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Resurrection
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7.62
3712 votes

#22 - Resurrection

Penny Dreadful - Season 1 - Episode 3

Dr. Frankenstein is confronted by the consequences of his past. Vanessa has a vision of Mina, which leads her, Sir Malcolm, Ethan and Sembene to a strange discovery at the London Zoo.

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Above the Vaulted Sky
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7.53
2273 votes

#23 - Above the Vaulted Sky

Penny Dreadful - Season 2 - Episode 5

Hecate returns to her mother with a gift; Evelyn works on a new totem; the mansion is attacked; the Creature grows impatient with Frankenstein; Rusk interrogates Ethan; Vanessa and the Creature's friendship deepens; Angelique is humiliated while out with Dorian.

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Demimonde
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7.52
3455 votes

#24 - Demimonde

Penny Dreadful - Season 1 - Episode 4

Vanessa's infatuation with Dorian Gray continues to grow. Professor Abraham Van Helsing is hired to work with Dr. Frankenstein. And Fenton draws his master to Sir Malcolm's mansion.

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Sing, Sing, Sing
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7.49
483 votes

#25 - Sing, Sing, Sing

Penny Dreadful: City of Angels - Season 1 - Episode 9

In danger, Tiago and Lewis must make bold decisions. With Townsend at the end of his rope, he’s forced to turn to a last resort. Spurred by Elsa, Peter decides to take Tom, Trevor and Frank to the movies. Lewis oversees the prison transfer of Diego Lopez as Tiago and Molly go dancing at the Crimson Cat, where they confront the rest of the Vega family.

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Josefina and the Holy Spirit
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7.43
612 votes

#26 - Josefina and the Holy Spirit

Penny Dreadful: City of Angels - Season 1 - Episode 4

Tiago scours Sister Molly's beach house for clues, leading to disquieting revelations. Councilwoman Beck proposes an alternate route for the Arroyo-Seco motorway, infuriating Townsend. Peter Craft invites Elsa to a party at his home, inflaming the suspicions of his wife Linda. Lewis asks the gangster Benny Berman to help battle the growing Nazi menace in LA. And after Josefina Vega has a harrowing encounter with the police, Mateo seeks retribution with his new Pachuco friends as Josefina pursues spiritual enlightenment with Sister Molly.

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Day of the Dead
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7.35
484 votes

#27 - Day of the Dead

Penny Dreadful: City of Angels - Season 1 - Episode 10

When sad news spreads through the Crimson Cat, Fly Rico tries to placate the volatile crowd while Rio argues for vengeance. Peter Craft, Elsa and the boys are trapped in their car amidst a riot as Tiago tries to help Mateo. Townsend celebrates the sudden rise of his political fortunes. Tiago and Molly face reality about their relationship and Molly confronts Miss Adelaide. Lewis and Tiago rush to protect Brian from the Nazis. The Vega family gathers for a moving Day of the Dead ceremony.

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Wicked Old World
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7.30
694 votes

#28 - Wicked Old World

Penny Dreadful: City of Angels - Season 1 - Episode 3

Tiago and Molly visit Santa Monica Pier in an effort to escape their complicated lives. Livid at the murder of his friends, Lewis interrogates Brian Koenig, a young Cal-Tech student. Townsend and Alex's political agenda is jeopardized when Councilwoman Beverly Beck vows to fight them. Peter Craft discovers a dark truth when he visits Elsa at home. Mateo visits the Crimson Cat dance hall and is invited into a seductive, dangerous new world.

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Santa Muerte
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7.29
996 votes

#29 - Santa Muerte

Penny Dreadful: City of Angels - Season 1 - Episode 1

Los Angeles, 1938. LAPD detective Tiago Vega and his partner, Lewis Michener, investigate a murder. While at City Hall, Tiago’s activist brother Raul Vega battles with the fiery Councilman Charlton Townsend over the construction of California’s first freeway. Meanwhile, Peter Craft, the head of the German-American Bun, meets Elsa, the mysterious mother of one of his patients. Sensing danger, Tiago’s mother Maria pleads with Santa Muerte to protect her family as the rising tensions in the city threaten to explode. Series premiere

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Dead People Lie Down
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7.26
793 votes

#30 - Dead People Lie Down

Penny Dreadful: City of Angels - Season 1 - Episode 2

Raul Vega lies on the brink of death. Tiago and Lewis meet radio evangelist Sister Molly Finnister. Councilman Townsend furthers his political goals. Peter Craft runs into Elsa at the beach.

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