Dark Shadows
Series Overview
Governess Victoria Winters' arrival at the great estate of Collinwood in Collinsport, Maine coincides with vampire Barnabas Collins being released from his coffin, Dr. Hoffman's attempt to cure Barnabas' vampirism medically, and, finally, Victoria's time travel back to 1790 to witness the events in which the still-human Barnabas is transformed into an undead creature.
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1 Season • 12 Episodes
55 min per episode
1991 – 1991
Premiered: Sun, Jan 13, 1991
Dan CurtisLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 12: “Episode 12”
In 1790, Barnabas' vampirism is discovered. Joshua A. Collins and lawyer Peter Bradford desperately try to save Victoria Winters from being hung as a witch. In 1991, Victoria’s return from the past is jeopardized as Angelique’s spirit now possessing Maggie Evans plots a murder.
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Dark Shadows (1991) - Intro
Type: Opening Credits • Published 2019-04-21
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dan Curtis
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TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
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Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
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What is Dark Shadows about?
Governess Victoria Winters' arrival at the great estate of Collinwood in Collinsport, Maine coincides with vampire Barnabas Collins being released from his coffin, Dr. Hoffman's attempt to cure Barnabas' vampirism medically, and, finally, Victoria's time travel back to 1790 to witness the events in which the still-human Barnabas is transformed into an undead creature.
How many seasons does Dark Shadows have?
Dark Shadows comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Dark Shadows?
Key cast members in Dark Shadows include Ben Cross, Veronica Lauren, Ely Pouget.
Who created or directed Dark Shadows?
Dark Shadows was developed and directed by Dan Curtis.