Penny Dreadful: City of Angels (2020)

Crime · Drama · Fantasy

Rooted in the conflict between characters connected to the deity Santa Muerte and others allied with the Devil, this saga explores an exciting mix of the supernatural and the combustible reality of 1938 Los Angeles, a time and place deeply infused with Mexican-American folklore and social tension.

IMDb rating: 6.1 (11,598 votes)
Episode average: 7.1 ↑ +1.0 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

7.12 avg 10 episodes 7.1 → 7.1 57 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Santa Muerte	7.1	1,078
2	Dead People Lie Down	6.8	714
3	Wicked Old World	7.0	649
4	Josefina and the Holy Spirit	7.2	590
5	Children of the Royal Sun	7.0	519
6	How It Is with Brothers	7.2	519
7	Maria and the Beast	7.1	472
8	Hide and Seek	7.3	487
9	Sing, Sing, Sing	7.4	489
10	Day of the Dead	7.1	503