Penny Dreadful: City of Angels Season 1 Episode 2 Dead People Lie Down

As the second episode of the first season of Penny Dreadful: City of Angels begins, tensions in Los Angeles have reached a boiling point. The city is on the brink of chaos as the rise of Nazism has set the tone for a climate of fear and mistrust. The sudden appearance of a horrifying creature, known as a "pachuco" only further exacerbates an already fraught situation.

Detective Tiago Vega and his partner, Lewis Michener, are tasked with investigating the strange phenomena surrounding the seemingly supernatural creature. In order to dig deeper into the case, Vega seeks out the help of a medium named Santa Muerte, who resides in the city's underground tunnels. Together, they delve further into the mystery of the pachuco, uncovering truths that threaten to upend the city's power structures.

Meanwhile, Tiago's brother Raul is receiving threats from the local Nazi group, while Councilman Townsend is grappling with his own brush with the supernatural. As tensions continue to escalate, it becomes clear that the dark forces at work in Los Angeles may be more powerful than anyone could have imagined.

As the episode unfolds, the characters grapple with their own personal demons, even as they try to solve the case at hand. The line between good and evil becomes increasingly blurred, as the city's inhabitants are forced to confront the darkness within themselves. At the heart of it all is Vega, who is once again forced to confront the reality of his own family's involvement in the city's criminal underworld.

As always, Penny Dreadful: City of Angels is a haunting and atmospheric drama that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. This episode in particular is full of twists and turns, as the characters continue to navigate a world that is far more complex than they ever could have imagined. Fans of the show are sure to be thrilled by the intense and suspenseful action that unfolds in "Dead People Lie Down."