Penny Dreadful: City of Angels vs Sherlock
Sherlock has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.8/10 for Penny Dreadful: City of Angels). Sherlock is the older of the two (2010 against 2020). Both are crime, drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
| Penny Dreadful: City of Angels | Sherlock | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2010 |
| Seasons | 1 | 4 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | John Logan | Mark Gatiss, Steven Moffat |
| Main cast | Rory Kinnear, Natalie Dormer, Daniel Zovatto, Kerry Bishé, Adriana Barraza | Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman |
Synopsis
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
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.
Sherlock
A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London.
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