Darkroom(1981)

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1 Seasons

Drama

Overview

Darkroom is an American television thriller series which ABC transmitted from November 27, 1981 to January 15, 1982. It was an anthology horror/thriller series, similar in style to Rod Serling's Night Gallery. Each 60-minute episode featured two or more stories of varying length with a new story and a new cast, but each of the episode wraparound segments was hosted by James Coburn. Among the performers who appeared on the series were Steve Allen, Esther Rolle, Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, David Carradine, Billy Crystal, and June Lockhart.

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Ep 1

Closed Circuit

A TV newsman (Robert Webber) finds he is being replaced -- by his projected image.

27/11/198160 min

Ep 2

Stay Tuned, We'll Be Right Back

A man (Lawrence Pressman) discovers his child's crystal radio is receiving clear broadcasts -- from 1942.

27/11/198160 min

Ep 3

The Bogeyman Will Get You

A teenager (Quinn Cummings) believes she's discovered a vampire (Randolph Powell).

04/12/198160 min

Ep 4

Uncle George

A poor couple (Claude Akins, June Lockhart) try to find someone to pose as their late uncle, whose pension they can't afford to lose.

04/12/198160 min

Ep 5

Needlepoint

A woman (Esther Rolle) uses voodoo to avenge her granddaughter's death.

11/12/198160 min

Ep 6

Siege of 31 August

A farmer (Ronny Cox) is tormented by his memories of war when his son's toy soldiers come to life.

11/12/198160 min

Ep 7

A Quiet Funeral

A quiet funeral is the setting for a double-crossed forger's revenge.

18/12/198160 min

Ep 8

Make Up

A magic makeup case transforms a loser (Billy Crystal) into a winner.

18/12/198160 min

Ep 9

The Partnership

An old man's eerie partnership allows him to live well in a crumbling town.

25/12/198160 min

Ep 10

Daisies

A filandering botanist develops a machine that reads the thoughts of daisies. His wife, finding out from the daisies about the affair with his assistant, shoots him to death.

25/12/198160 min