Dark Shadows

SOS Spoilers reveal that the CW Network is going to resurrect the 1960s-1970s Gothic horror soap opera, Dark Shadows! The campy soap originally ran on ABC from 1966-1971 and featured such soapy stars of the day as Lara Parker, Christopher…

For fans looking to get into the mood just in time for Halloween, we’ve got good news for you. As a matter of fact, Decades TV is about to help you get your “spook on” with a 260 episode of Dark Shadows. Yes, you read that correctly – all…

‘Dark Shadows’ premiered June 27, 1966 on ABC, taking the 3:00 p.m. timeslot following ‘General Hospital.’ The most fascinating character, Barnabas Collins, did not appear in Collinsport until 1967. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||…

Kathryn Leigh Scott portrayed waitress Maggie Evans on the gothic soap opera ‘Dark Shadows’ from 1966 until 1970. When Barnabas Collins encountered Maggie, a waitress at a coffee shop, the vampire was convinced that Maggie was the…

The documentary ‘Casting Shadows’ was released in 1987 and includes an interview with Jonathan Frid, the Canadian actor who portrayed the vampire Barnabas Collins. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); Frid revealed that during…

When ‘Dark Shadows’ made its premiere on the ABC daytime line-up on June 27, 1966 it was unlike any other soap opera. Until its cancellation in April 1971, the daytime drama explored the world of time travel and included vampires, witches,…

When it comes to ‘Dark Shadows’ rare finds even the most loyal of ‘DS’ followers may not know that there were board games released in 1968 and 1969 revolving around the gothic ABC soap opera. Whitman was first on the market with the ‘Dark…

Every episode of ‘Dark Shadows’ began with Victoria Winters’ voice over. Who can forget the iconic introduction, “My name is Victoria Winters”? What did life have in store for Victoria as a governess at Collinwood? She entered a world of…

Cast members of ‘Dark Shadows’ have wonderful memories of the gothic soap opera that first aired on June 27, 1966. In November 1986 Jonathan Frid and Kathryn Leigh Scott sat down with Gary Collins, host of ‘Hour Magazine’ to discuss those…

‘Dark Shadows’ aired on ABC for the first time on June 27, 1966, in the time slot right after ‘General Hospital.’ The daytime drama was unlike any other with gothic romance, time travel, werewolves, ghosts, and vampires. Cast members…