Factual error: Sir Malcolm and Evelyn fire the Mauser C96 Broomhandle pistol. The series is set in 1891 or 1892 and this weapon was not introduced until 1897.
Penny Dreadful (2014)
Episode list - season 2
Starring: Eva Green, Timothy Dalton, Reeve Carney, Rory Kinnear
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Trivia: A "Penny Dreadful" was one of several terms used to describe cheap horror comic books that were popular among the lower economic classes of Victorian England.
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