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Episodes
Night Work Night Work
London 1891. Renowned explorer Sir Malcolm Murray and the strangely beautiful Vanessa Ives recruit American sharp-shooter Ethan Chandler and Dr. Victor Frankenstein to...
April 28, 2014
Séance Séance
Vanessa and Sir Malcolm encounter the mysteriously beautiful Dorian Gray at a party. Things take a turn, however, when renowned medium Madame Kali hosts a...
May 12, 2014
Resurrection Resurrection
Dr. Frankenstein is confronted by his past. Vanessa has a vision of Mina, which leads to a strange discovery at the London Zoo.
May 25, 2014
Demimonde Demimonde
Vanessa's infatuation with Dorian Gray grows. Professor Van Helsing is hired to work with Dr. Frankenstein. Fenton draws his master to Sir Malcolm's mansion.
June 1, 2014
Closer Than Sisters Closer Than Sisters
Vanessa recalls her past and the events that ultimately lead to Mina's disappearance.
June 8, 2014
What Death Can Join Together What Death Can Join Together
Vanessa's latest vision leads Sir Malcolm, Ethan and Sembene on a search. Professor Van Helsing reveals more details to Dr. Frankenstein about who has taken Mina.
June 15, 2014
Possession Possession
Over the course of four harrowing weeks, Sir Malcolm, Ethan, Dr. Frankenstein and Sembene do everything they can to save Vanessa from what's within her.
June 22, 2014
Grand Guignol Grand Guignol
After a vision of the Grand Guignol, Vanessa, Sir Malcolm, Ethan, Dr. Frankenstein and Sembene explore an empty theater - only to be confronted by their worst nightmares.
June 29, 2014
Directed by
J.A. Bayona J.A. Bayona  
Dearbhla Walsh Dearbhla Walsh  
Coky Giedroyc Coky Giedroyc  
James Hawes James Hawes  
Written by
John Logan John Logan ... created by / written by
Cast
Reeve Carney Reeve Carney ... Dorian Gray (8 episodes)
Timothy Dalton Timothy Dalton ... Sir Malcolm Murray (8 episodes)
Eva Green Eva Green ... Vanessa Ives (8 episodes)
Rory Kinnear Rory Kinnear ... The Creature (8 episodes)
Billie Piper Billie Piper ... Brona Croft (8 episodes)
Danny Sapani Danny Sapani ... Sembene (8 episodes)
Harry Treadaway Harry Treadaway ... Dr. Victor Frankenstein (8 episodes)
Josh Hartnett Josh Hartnett ... Ethan Chandler (8 episodes)
Olivia Llewellyn Olivia Llewellyn ... Mina Harker (5 episodes)
Robert Strange Robert Strange ... Vampire (4 episodes) (as Robert Nairne)
Hannah Tointon Hannah Tointon ... Maud Gunneson (4 episodes)
Gavin Fowler Gavin Fowler ... Simon (4 episodes)
Alun Armstrong Alun Armstrong ... Vincent Brand (3 episodes)
Olly Alexander Olly Alexander ... Fenton (3 episodes)
Simon Russell Beale Simon Russell Beale ... Ferdinand Lyle (2 episodes)
Alex Price Alex Price ... Proteus (2 episodes)
Lorcan Cranitch Lorcan Cranitch ... Inspector Granworthy (2 episodes)
Helen McCrory Helen McCrory ... Madame Kali (2 episodes)
Joe McAvera Joe McAvera ... Photographer (2 episodes)
Martin Phillips Martin Phillips ... Stage Manager (2 episodes)
David Warner David Warner ... Professor Abraham Van Helsing (2 episodes)
Aoife Byrne Aoife Byrne ... Mother
Karla Lyons Karla Lyons ... 7 Year Old Girl
Owen Roe Owen Roe ... Colonel Brewster
Alison McGirr Alison McGirr ... Beautiful Young Woman
Fady Elsayed Fady Elsayed ... Lead Familiar
Pat McGrath Pat McGrath ... Mortuary Boss
Mary Murray Mary Murray ... Woman #1
Helen Norton Helen Norton ... Woman #2
Alvaro Lucchesi Alvaro Lucchesi ... Police Photographer
Dylan McDonough Dylan McDonough ... Constable
Gary Fox Gary Fox ... Felix
Amy De Bhrún Amy De Bhrún ... Prostitute
Jack Walsh Jack Walsh ... Barman
Michael O'Flaherty Michael O'Flaherty ... Police Sergeant
Paul Ward Paul Ward ... Telegraph Clerk
Rick Burn Rick Burn ... Sailor
Mary Stockley Mary Stockley ... Caroline Frankenstein
Gus Barry Gus Barry ... Young Victor
Anthony Brophy Anthony Brophy ... Alphonse
Lucas Farren Lucas Farren ... William
Nathan O'Toole Nathan O'Toole ... Ernest
Hayley Canham Hayley Canham ... Girl Outside Church
George Hanover George Hanover ... Nanny
Stephen Bradley Stephen Bradley ... Gentleman
Frank Prendergast Frank Prendergast ... Other Gentleman
Anna Chancellor Anna Chancellor ... Claire Ives
Graham Butler Graham Butler ... Peter Murray
Frank McCusker Frank McCusker ... Dr. Christopher Banning
Lili Davies Lili Davies ... Young Vanessa
Fern Deacon Fern Deacon ... Young Mina
Noni Stapleton Noni Stapleton ... Gladys Murray
Xavier Atkins Xavier Atkins ... Young Peter
Michael James Ford Michael James Ford ... Gordon Ives
Joseph Millson Joseph Millson ... Captain Branson
Diane Jennings Diane Jennings ... Nurse Ruth
Oliver Cotton Oliver Cotton ... Father Matthews
Henry Goodman Henry Goodman ... Priest
Stephen Lord Stephen Lord ... Warren Roper
Julian Black Antelope Julian Black Antelope ... Mr. Kidd
Chris McHallem Chris McHallem ... Gun Shop Proprietor
Uncredited Cast
David Walsh David Walsh ... Poor Boy (4 episodes)
Peter Robbie Peter Robbie ... Gentleman (2 episodes)
Alex Price Alex Price ... Proteus
Olivia Llewellyn Olivia Llewellyn ... Mina Harker
Olivia Fahy Olivia Fahy ... Cowgirl
Darragh O'Connor Darragh O'Connor ... Audience Member
Graeme Redmond Graeme Redmond ... Nobleman
Leticia Dolera Leticia Dolera ... Lady at the Séance
Keith Anthony Murphy Keith Anthony Murphy ... Man at the Sèance
Jade Yourell Jade Yourell ... Lady Roxbury
Melissa Maria Carton Melissa Maria Carton ... Screaming Woman
Adam Moylan Adam Moylan ... Frankenstiens Servant
Bobby Aherne Bobby Aherne ... Theatre Heckler / Rat-baiting Referee
Melissa Lawlor Melissa Lawlor ... Dorian's Partygoer
Raluca-Sandra Moore Raluca-Sandra Moore ... The Beautiful Woman
Peter Miles Peter Miles ... Hospital Porter
Richard Riddell Richard Riddell ... Nathaniel Morris
Produced by
Nicolas Brown Nicolas Brown ... co-producer
James Flynn James Flynn ... producer
Pippa Harris Pippa Harris ... executive producer
Sheila Hockin Sheila Hockin ... co-producer
Chris W. King Chris W. King ... supervising producer
John Logan John Logan ... executive producer / producer
Sam Mendes Sam Mendes ... executive producer
Morgan O'Sullivan Morgan O'Sullivan ... producer
Karen Richards Karen Richards ... co-executive producer
Belén Atienza Belén Atienza ... co-executive producer
Original Music by
Abel Korzeniowski Abel Korzeniowski  
Special Effects by
Kevin Nolan Kevin Nolan ... special effects foreman
Owen Windsor Owen Windsor ... special effects technician
Kevin Byrne Kevin Byrne ... special effects supervisor
Andrea Eusebi Andrea Eusebi ... special effects makeup
Antonio Castillo Antonio Castillo ... special effects technician
Visual Effects by
Greg Astles Greg Astles ... senior digital compositor: Mr. X Inc
Greg Behrens Greg Behrens ... visual effects production manager: Mr. X
Mathew Borrett Mathew Borrett ... digital matte painter: Mr. X
Andy Chopping Andy Chopping ... photographer
James Cooper James Cooper ... visual effects supervisor
Graham Day Graham Day ... compositing lead: Mr. X
Michael DiCarlo Michael DiCarlo ... visual effects coordinator
Grainne Dooley Grainne Dooley ... vfx data wrangler
Jason Gougeon Jason Gougeon ... asset lead: Mr. X Inc
Bill Halliday Bill Halliday ... visual effects producer: Take 5
Sanat Kapoor Sanat Kapoor ... visual effects coordinator
Lorne Kwechansky Lorne Kwechansky ... cg supervisor: Mr. X
Duncan Lees Duncan Lees ... 3D Scanning Specialist / 3D scanning specialist
Sarah McMurdo Sarah McMurdo ... visual effects producer: Mr. X
Michael Morley Michael Morley ... digital compositor
Lynn Nikolaidis Lynn Nikolaidis ... visual effects coordinator
Edward Taylor IV Edward Taylor IV ... digital effects supervisor: Mr. X
David Thompson David Thompson ... compositing supervisor: Take 5
Kyle Yoneda Kyle Yoneda ... effects supervisor
Tie David Gambacurta Tie David Gambacurta ... tracking/layout artist: Mr. X
Jennifer Maillet Jennifer Maillet ... digital compositor
Alex Morin Alex Morin ... visual effects editorial assistant: Mr. X Inc
Makarand Nazirkar Makarand Nazirkar ... rigging technical director
Ashish Raju Somkuwar Ashish Raju Somkuwar ... digital compositor
David Roby David Roby ... digital artist: Mr. X
Alphonso Young Alphonso Young ... senior compositor: Mr. X Inc
Mandy Au Mandy Au ... digital compositor
Vimal Reddy Mallireddy Vimal Reddy Mallireddy ... effects artist: Mr. X Inc
Aamir Raza Aamir Raza ... digital compositor: Take 5 Productions
Trey Harrell Trey Harrell ... lighting supervisor: Mr. X
Keith Malone Keith Malone ... digital compositor: Windmill Lane VFX
Matthew S. Steeves Matthew S. Steeves ... vfx dailies editor: Mr. X Inc.
Alfredo Octavio Arango Alfredo Octavio Arango ... digital artist: Mr.X Inc
Robert Hartigan Robert Hartigan ... compositor: Windmill Lane
Vishal Sharma Vishal Sharma ... digital compositor
Stephen Wagner Stephen Wagner ... fx artist: Mr. X Inc.
Bence Varga Bence Varga ... visual effects data wrangler
Eric Cowan Eric Cowan ... modeler: Mr. X / texture artist: Mr. X
Vinod Sathe Vinod Sathe ... compositor
Karol Wlodarczyk Karol Wlodarczyk ... asset artist
Benjamin Mossman Benjamin Mossman ... digital compositor
Rajendra Maharana Rajendra Maharana ... sr. compositor
Cristian Camaroschi Cristian Camaroschi ... visual effects artist
Stunts
Peter Miles Peter Miles ... stunt coordinator
Ray Nicholas Ray Nicholas ... fight coordinator
Conor Hegarty Conor Hegarty ... utility stunts
Eimear O'Grady Eimear O'Grady ... stunt performer
George Kirby George Kirby ... stunt performer
Joe Condren Joe Condren ... stunt performer
Tristan McConnell Tristan McConnell ... stunt performer
Krisztián Czirják Krisztián Czirják ... stunt performer
Peter Dillon Peter Dillon ... stunt performer
Winston Ellis Winston Ellis ... stunt performer
Michael Byrch Michael Byrch ... stunt performer
Rashid Phoenix Rashid Phoenix ... stunt performer
Brendan Condren Brendan Condren ... stunt performer
Marc Redmond Marc Redmond ... stunt performer
Jordan Coombes Jordan Coombes ... stunt performer
Dee Harrop Dee Harrop ... stunt performer
Avril Murphy Avril Murphy ... stunt performer
Caroline Simonnet Caroline Simonnet ... stunt performer
Rachel Walker Rachel Walker ... stunt performer
Donna Williams Donna Williams ... stunt performer
Stav Dvorkin Stav Dvorkin ... stunts
Robin Earle Robin Earle ... head stunt rigger
Daragh Merritt Daragh Merritt ... stunt performer
Tony Condren Tony Condren ... stunt performer
Frank Henson Frank Henson ... stunt performer
Jack Miles Jack Miles ... stunt performer
Martin White Martin White ... stunt performer
Nellie Burroughes Nellie Burroughes ... stunt performer
Aoife Byrne Aoife Byrne ... stunt performer
Joel Conlan Joel Conlan ... stunt performer
Orlaith Doherty Orlaith Doherty ... stunt performer
Julian Black Antelope Julian Black Antelope ... stunt performer
Additional Info
Premiere: April 28, 2014
DVD Release: October 14, 2014
Blu-ray Release: October 14, 2014
Countries: United Kingdom United States
Distributor: Paramount Studios
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

8.2 / 10

Production Companies
Desert Wolf Productions
Neal Street Productions
Distributors
Showtime Networks
  (2014) (United States) (TV)
Showtime Networks
  (2014) (United States) (VOD) (Showtime On Demand) (video)
KVH Media Group
  (2015) (World-wide) (Ships)
Showtime Entertainment
  (2014) (United States) (complete first season) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Showtime Entertainment
  (2014) (United States) (complete first season) (DVD)
Showtime Networks
  (2019) (United States) (TV)
Filming Locations
Almeria, Andalucia, Spain
Andalucia, Spain
Ardmore Studios, Herbert Road, Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland
  (Studio)
Belgravia, London, England, UK
  (Dorian Gray's neighborhood)
Bray Head, County Wicklow, Ireland
  (Cut Wife's cottage exterior scenes)
Cabinteely, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
  (Wild West show)
Connary Upper, County Wicklow, Ireland
County Dublin, Ireland
County Wicklow, Ireland
Dame Lane, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
  (Street scenes)
Desierto de Tabernas, Almería, Andalucía, Spain
  (New Mexico scenes)
Dublin Castle, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
El Chorrillo, Pechina, Almeria, Andalucia, Spain
  (Western scenes)
England, UK
Fort Bravo Cinema Studios/Texas Hollywood, Almeria Paraje del Unihay, Tabernas, Almería, Andalucía, Spain
  (New Mexico scenes)
Herbert Road, Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland
Ireland
King's Inns, Henrietta Street, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
  (Explorers' Club)
London, England, UK
Pechina, Almeria, Andalucia, Spain
Spain
Stag's Head - Dame Court, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
  (Pub interior scenes)
The Motte Stone, Connary Upper, County Wicklow, Ireland
UK
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