Penny Dreadful: Last News

Between Netflix Originals and the streaming service's acquired titles, Netflix has a stellar selection of horror series available to stream right now. There are the mainstream hits like AMC's The Walking Dead, underappreciated dramas like Penny Dreadful, and a suite of chilling international series that are waiting for you to discover them. It doesn't matter if you're looking for something paranormal, gothic, supernatural, slasher, Satanic, or just straight-up schlocky, the streaming service has you covered.

If you're still smarting from Penny Dreadful's untimely end, take heart: Showtime's Gothic horror drama is being reanimated — in spirit. John Logan, the creator, writer, and executive producer of Penny Dreadful, is returning to old haunts with Penny Dreadful: City of Angels, a so-called "spiritual descendant" of the original drama. Here's everything we know so far about City of Angels, from the stacked cast — which includes a familiar face from the Penny Dreadful universe — to the mysterious characters they're playing.

British actor Dominic Sherwood is no stranger to the supernatural.His career has involved vampires (“Vampire Academy,” 2014), angels and demons (“Shadowhunters,” 2016-2019), and now Showtime’s “Penny Dreadful: City of Angels,” an ensemble period piece drama about murder and the occult set in 1938 LA, with Natalie Dormer co-starring as a shape-shifting demon.Sherwood’s character, Kurt, is a regular human — although the show (Sundays at 10 p.m.) has revealed that he’s an American member of the Gestapo with shadowy motives.When he’s not in fantasy stories, Sherwood, 30, has also rocked out playing a young Mick Jagger (in the 2012 movie “Not Fade Away”) and has starred in a 2015 Taylor Swift music video (for the pop star’s hit “Style”).Sherwood