The Best Episodes of Penny Dreadful Season 2

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.1/10(39 votes)

   #1 - Fresh Hell

   S2:E15/3/2015

   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

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   Director:James Hawes

   Writer:John Logan
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   7.1/10(38 votes)

   #2 - Verbis Diablo

   S2:E25/10/2015

   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

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   Director:James Hawes

   Writer:John Logan
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   7.7/10(40 votes)

   #3 - The Nightcomers

   S2:E35/17/2015

   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

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   Director:Brian Kirk

   Writer:John Logan
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   7.0/10(36 votes)

   #4 - Evil Spirits in Heavenly Places

   S2:E45/24/2015

   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

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   Director:Damon Thomas

   Writer:John Logan
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   7.1/10(35 votes)

   #5 - Above the Vaulted Sky

   S2:E55/31/2015

   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

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   Director:Damon Thomas

   Writer:John Logan
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   7.6/10(35 votes)

   #6 - Glorious Horrors

   S2:E66/7/2015

   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

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   Director:James Hawes

   Writer:John Logan
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7. 

   7.3/10(36 votes)

   #7 - Little Scorpion

   S2:E76/14/2015

   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

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   Director:Brian Kirk

   Writer:John Logan
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   7.8/10(32 votes)

   #8 - Memento Mori

   S2:E86/21/2015

   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

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   Director:Kari Skogland

   Writer:John Logan
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   7.4/10(35 votes)

   #9 - And Hell Itself My Only Foe

   S2:E96/28/2015

   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

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   Director:Brian Kirk

   Writer:John Logan
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    7.7/10(35 votes)

    #10 - And They Were Enemies

    S2:E107/5/2015

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

    Director:Brian Kirk

    Writer:John Logan

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    Director:Brian Kirk

    Writer:John Logan