8.7

Penny Dreadful•Season 1•Episode 7

Possession

8.7/10 · 3,594 votesJun 22, 201460 min

Ranked #1 of 8 in Season 1•+0.5 vs season avg

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Over the course of four harrowing weeks, Sir Malcolm, Ethan, Dr. Frankenstein and Sembene do everything they can to save Vanessa from what's within her.

Directed byJames Hawes

Written byJohn Logan

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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

Crew3

John Logan

Writer

James Hawes

Director

John Logan

Creator

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Episode Summary

"Possession" is episode 7 of Penny Dreadful season 1. It scored 8.7/10 from 3,594 votes, ranking #1 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by James Hawes and written by John Logan, it aired on June 22, 2014.

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