The Best Episodes of Penny Dreadful Season 2
Every episode of Penny Dreadful Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Penny Dreadful Season 2!
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.
Season 2 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Penny Dreadful" season 2 is "Fresh Hell", rated 8.2/10 from 2627 user votes. It was directed by James Hawes and written by John Logan. "Fresh Hell" aired on 5/3/2015 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Verbis Diablo".
8.2/10 2,627 votes#1 - Fresh Hell
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 5/3/2015
As Victor struggles to resurrect Brona, Ethan prepares to leave London and Malcolm discovers that Vanessa is plagued by new visions.
Director: James Hawes
Writer: John Logan
8.1/10 2,430 votes#2 - Verbis Diablo
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 5/10/2015
Vanessa meets Caliban for the first time, while Victor begins to train the resurrected Brona in the rudiments of language. Meanwhile, the group turns to Ferdinand for help translating the Verbis Diablo.
Director: James Hawes
Writer: John Logan
9.0/10 3,515 votes#3 - The Nightcomers
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 5/17/2015
Vanessa tells Ethan how she came to harness her abilities thanks to the help of an older witch... and the tragedy that followed.
Director: Brian Kirk
Writer: John Logan
8.1/10 2,177 votes#4 - Evil Spirits in Heavenly Places
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 5/24/2015
While Ferdinand helps Malcolm decipher Brother Gregory's writings, Vanessa helps Victor pick a dress for his cousin. Meanwhile, Dorian takes Angelique on a date, and Ethan rescues a young woman from a runaway horse.
Director: Damon Thomas
Writer: John Logan
7.9/10 2,241 votes#5 - Above the Vaulted Sky
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 5/31/2015
After sealing the townhouse against further intrusion, the group goes its separate ways for the moment. Rusk starts asking questions of Ethan, Brona and Victor draw closer, Vanessa teaches Caliban how to dance, and Evelyn launches her next steps in her campaign to seduce Malcolm.
Director: Damon Thomas
Writer: John Logan
8.3/10 2,152 votes#6 - Glorious Horrors
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 6/7/2015
Malcolm learns of his wife's death but isn't as upset as Ethan and Vanessa believe he should be. Meanwhile, Ethan asks Sembene for a favor, and Dorian sends out invitations for Angelique's coming-out ball.
Director: James Hawes
Writer: John Logan
8.2/10 2,168 votes#7 - Little Scorpion
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 6/14/2015
Ethan and Vanessa make their way to the Cut-Wife's cottage to get a weapon against the Nightcomers. Meanwhile, Brona goes out with Dorian.
Director: Brian Kirk
Writer: John Logan
8.5/10 2,213 votes#8 - Memento Mori
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 6/21/2015
Malcolm fights off Evelyn's enchantment and goes to confront her. Meanwhile, Brona reveals her true colors to the Creature, and Angelique finds Dorian's portrait.
Director: Kari Skogland
Writer: John Logan
8.7/10 2,239 votes#9 - And Hell Itself My Only Foe
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 6/28/2015
While Evelyn torments Malcolm, Victor summons Ethan and Vanessa back to London to rescue their friend. Meanwhile, Brona learns Dorian's secret, and Caliban is betrayed.
Director: Brian Kirk
Writer: John Logan
8.9/10 2,605 votes#10 - And They Were Enemies
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 7/5/2015
Vanessa has to use all of her strength to try and defeat the demon.
Director: Brian Kirk
Writer: John Logan