Dark Shadows
1991 · TV Series · TV-PG · 55 min · ★ 7.8 · 55% critics
This short-lived primetime revival reimagines a classic gothic soap, following a newcomer to a coastal town who’s drawn into a wealthy family’s secrets. As strange events mount, the community faces supernatural threats, tangled romances, and a growing sense that the past isn’t finished with the present.
Based on Dark Shadows
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Streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
~14 hours to watch · 13 episodes.
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Details
- Years
- 1991
- Release date
- 1991-01-13
- Network
- NBC
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Runtime
- 55 min
- Max quality
- SD
- Critic score
- 55/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.8/10 (38 votes)
About
If you enjoy moody gothic drama with vampires, romance, and a faster pace than the 1966 Dark Shadows, this revival is a solid pick; Not for you if you need a complete ending or dislike dated TV effects.
Pros: gothic atmosphere; strong cast; fast-moving story | Cons: abrupt cancellation; dated effects; little closure
Themes
- vampire
- time travel
- supernatural
- maine
- gothic horror
- gothic
- 18th century
- reboot
- governess
- 1990s
- wealthy family
- 20th century
- +4 more
Cast & crew
Ben Cross
as Barnabas Collins
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
as David Collins
Veronica Lauren
as Sarah Collins
Ely Pouget
as Maggie Evans
- EW
Ellen Wheeler
as Phyllis Wicke
- AP
Adrian Paul
as Jeremiah Collins
- LA
Lysette Anthony
as Angelíque
- JF
Jim Fyfe
as Willie Loomis
- JG
Joanna Going
as Victoria Winters
- MW
Michael T. Weiss
as Joe Haskell
Directed by Dan Curtis, Rob Bowman, Paul Lynch +2 more
Created by Dan Curtis
Episodes1 season · 13 episodes
Season 113 episodes
- S1E1Episode 186mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E2Episode 246mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E3Episode 3Amazon Prime Video
- S1E4Episode 4Amazon Prime Video
- S1E5Episode 5Amazon Prime Video
- S1E6Episode 6Amazon Prime Video
- S1E7Episode 7Amazon Prime Video
- S1E8Episode 8Amazon Prime Video
- S1E9Episode 9Amazon Prime Video
- S1E10Episode 10Amazon Prime Video
- S1E11Episode 11Amazon Prime Video
- S1E12Episode 12Amazon Prime Video
- S1E13Episode 13