8.2

Penny Dreadful•Season 1•Episode 2

Séance

8.2/10 · 4,130 votesMay 18, 201456 min

Ranked #4 of 8 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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Vanessa and Sir Malcolm encounter the mysteriously beautiful Dorian Gray at a party. Things take a turn, however, when renowned medium Madame Kali hosts a seance. Meanwhile, Ethan befriends Ms. Brona Croft, a young Irish immigrant.

Directed byJ. A. Bayona

Written byJohn Logan

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Seasons3

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Season 1 Episodes8

Night Work

Séance

Resurrection

Demimonde

Closer Than Sisters

What Death Can Join Together

E7 8.7

Possession

E8 8.4

Grand Guignol

Cast8

Eva Green

Vanessa Ives

Josh Hartnett

Ethan Chandler

Timothy Dalton

Malcolm Murray

Harry Treadaway

Victor Frankenstein

Reeve Carney

Dorian Gray

Rory Kinnear

John Clare / The Creature

Billie Piper

Lily / Brona Croft

Danny Sapani

Sembene

Crew4

J. A. Bayona

Director

John Logan

Writer

John Logan

Creator

George Kirby

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"Séance" is episode 2 of Penny Dreadful season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 4,130 votes, ranking #4 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by J. A. Bayona and written by John Logan, it aired on May 18, 2014.

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