The Dark Angel
Series Overview
Lovely and sensitive Maud Ruthyn is sent to stay with her Uncle Silas, a charismatic rogue who stands to inherit the family fortune... should anything untoward happen to young Maud. With the tyrannical Madame De La Rougierre as her governess, Maud finds that the estate holds terrors beyond her imaginings.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 3 Episodes
60 min per episode
1989 – 1989
Premiered: Wed, Jan 4, 1989
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 3: “Episode 3”
With the reappearance of Madame de la Rougierre, Maud is torn between trust in Uncle Silas and mounting suspicion about a plot on her life. Alone and virtually a prisoner in the grim house, Maud realises too late that she is caught in a lethal trap.
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The Dark Angel: A Forgotten Gothic Nightmare Worth Revisiting
Type: Featurette • Published 2024-06-23
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Hammond
Sheridan Le Fanu
Paul Lewis
Chris Hartley, Paul Wheeler
Ray Wingrove
Joe Waters, Mike Hudson
Department Leadership Roster
Joe Waters
Producer
Paul Lewis
Original Music Composer
Chris Hartley
Director of Photography
Paul Wheeler
Director of Photography
Ray Wingrove
Editor
Oliver Bayldon
Production Design
Rita Reekie
Costume Design
Peter Hammond
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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15: Suitable only for 15 years and over.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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What is The Dark Angel about?
Lovely and sensitive Maud Ruthyn is sent to stay with her Uncle Silas, a charismatic rogue who stands to inherit the family fortune... should anything untoward happen to young Maud. With the tyrannical Madame De La Rougierre as her governess, Maud finds that the estate holds terrors beyond her imaginings.
How many seasons does The Dark Angel have?
The Dark Angel comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Dark Angel?
Key cast members in The Dark Angel include Beatie Edney, Jane Lapotaire, Tim Woodward, Guy Rolfe, Barbara Shelley.
Who created or directed The Dark Angel?
The Dark Angel was developed and directed by Peter Hammond.