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'Penny Dreadful' Does Horror Well

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The cast of "Penny Dreadful," from left: Josh Hartnett as Ethan Chandler, Billie Piper as Brona Croft, Harry Treadaway as Dr. Victor Frankenstein, Eva Green as Vanessa Ives, Reeve Carney as Dorian Gray, Timothy Dalton as Sir Malcolm and Danny Sapani as Sembene. (Jim Fiscus/Showtime)
The cast of "Penny Dreadful," from left: Josh Hartnett as Ethan Chandler, Billie Piper as Brona Croft, Harry Treadaway as Dr. Victor Frankenstein, Eva Green as Vanessa Ives, Reeve Carney as Dorian Gray, Timothy Dalton as Sir Malcolm and Danny Sapani as Sembene. (Jim Fiscus/Showtime)

NPR TV Critic Eric Deggans joins Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd to talk about the return of Showtime's 'Penny Dreadful' on Sunday. The show offers much more than just cheap spooks.

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This segment aired on May 1, 2015.

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