Penny Dreadful captivates with its visual splendor and gothic horror, blending classic literary figures into a unique, dark Victorian England setting. Eva Green shines as the central character, embodying the series' heart with her powerful performance. While the series is praised for its aesthetic charm and melancholic, poetic pace, it may not cater to those seeking fast-paced action. Some viewers feel its potential wasn't fully realized due to budget constraints, leading to a disappointing finale for some.

👍 Eva Green's exceptional performance

👎 Disappointing finale for some