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Penny Dreadful S2E6 — Glorious Horrors
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Penny Dreadful•Season 2•Episode 6

Glorious Horrors

8.3/10 · 2,322 votesJun 7, 201555 min

Ranked #5 of 10 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

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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.

Directed byJames Hawes
Written byJohn Logan
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Eva Green

Eva Green

Vanessa Ives

Josh Hartnett

Josh Hartnett

Ethan Chandler

Timothy Dalton

Timothy Dalton

Malcolm Murray

Harry Treadaway

Harry Treadaway

Victor Frankenstein

Reeve Carney

Reeve Carney

Dorian Gray

Rory Kinnear

Rory Kinnear

John Clare / The Creature

Billie Piper

Billie Piper

Lily / Brona Croft

Danny Sapani

Danny Sapani

Sembene

Helen McCrory

Helen McCrory

Madame Kali

Simon Russell Beale

Simon Russell Beale

Ferdinand Lyle

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Morgan O'Sullivan

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John Logan

John Logan

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James Hawes

James Hawes

Director

John Logan

John Logan

Creator

James Flynn

James Flynn

Producer

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Sheila Hockin

Producer

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Episode Summary

"Glorious Horrors" is episode 6 of Penny Dreadful season 2. It scored 8.3/10 from 2,322 votes, ranking #5 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by James Hawes and written by John Logan, it aired on June 7, 2015.

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