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PENNY DREADFUL: Nights of Sorrow and Pain

“You let hatred into your heart, and it is like a hungry rat. It devours everything else until there is no love for anything or anyone. And then, then you are lost.”

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PENNY DREADFUL: Look Away, Child. Look Away.

You ain’t seen what I can do. Look away child, look away. Desperation makes us do things we never thought we were capable of.

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PENNY DREADFUL: Duty Comes In Many Forms

Our cast of characters display some surprising layers this week.

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PENNY DREADFUL: Why Do You Only Break What Others Have Built?

“You wait and you watch while my family is the battleground of a war that I don’t understand. Now, Lady Death, you tell me.”

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PENNY DREADFUL: Brotherhood is Complicated

Much like the previous episode, this one goes full burn from start to finish, if your heart doesn’t ache at times during this installment you might want to doublecheck that it’s still in your chest. 

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PENNY DREADFUL: Goodbye to Your Weak and Worthless Gods

No one is exactly who they seem this time around, or perhaps their masks are starting to slip.

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Organized Crime, Religion, and Pachuco. All Sins Come With a Price.

The fury of Vengeance always wants her toll in blood.

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Family is Everything: the Ones We’re Born Into and the Ones We Choose

Where do loyalties lie between the family you’re born into vs the family you find?

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Penny Dreadful 402: Dead People Lie Down

Solid detective work while fighting in the battle against televangelism and Nazis.

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Patti LuPone as Dr. Seward and Eva Green as Vanessa Ives in Penny Dreadful (season 3, episode 3). - Photo: Jonathan Hession/SHOWTIME - Photo ID: PennyDreadful_303_3148
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PENNY DREADFUL: Craft and Cunning are Effective Tools

The third episode of PENNY DREADFUL leaves us with a blood-soaked threesome, a werewolf fleeing through the desert with a witch, a furious Dracula and an enigmatic twist ending.

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Jessica Barden as Justine in Penny Dreadful (season 3, episode 2). - Photo: Jonathan Hession/SHOWTIME - Photo ID: PennyDreadful_302_5561
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PENNY DREADFUL: “You Will Not Like What I’m Becoming”

In this hour, Dorian and Lily make a new friend, Ethan lets out his wild side, Sir Malcolm doesn’t care for ships, Kaetenay has a vision talk with Ethan, Vanessa has a full session with Dr. Seward and Jekyll takes Frankenstein to work.

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Eva Green as Vanessa Ives and Christian Carmargo as Dr. Sweet in Penny Dreadful (season 3, episode 1). - Photo: Jonathan Hession/SHOWTIME - Photo ID: PennyDreadful_301_3321
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PENNY DREADFUL: Our Family is Fractured and the Bell Tolls for Tennyson

Our characters – as well as all of London – mourns the death of Tennyson.

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