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Watch the teaser trailer for Showtime’s Penny Dreadful

Showtime’s new series “Penny Dreadful”, written and executive produced by “Skyfall” scribe John Logan and executive produced by Sam Mendes and Pippa Harris, takes a rogue’s gallery of classic movie monsters including Frankenstein, Dracula and Dorian Gray and retells their tales from a sympathetic point-of-view.

Josh Harnett (“Sin City”) and Eva Green (“Casino Royale”) feature in the Dublin-filmed series.

“Penny Dreadful” premieres Sunday, May 11 at 10 p.m. on Showtime.

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