Count Dracula

Count Dracula (1977)

EndedScripted showDrama, Horror, Romance

Gothic romance based on Bram Stoker's classic horror story. This is the story of the bloodsucking vampire and his nemesis Professor Van Helsing.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:35 (70 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Part TwoDez. 22, 1977
S01E01Part OneDez. 22, 1977
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Count Dracula' from the year 1977 premiere?

The TV show 'Count Dracula' from the year 1977 premiered on November 22, 1977.

Who played the titular character in 'Count Dracula'?

The role of Count Dracula was played by Louis Jourdan.

How many episodes were there in the TV show 'Count Dracula'?

The TV show 'Count Dracula' consisted of three episodes.

Who directed the TV show 'Count Dracula'?

The TV show 'Count Dracula' was directed by Philip Saville.

What is the genre of the TV show 'Count Dracula'?

The TV show 'Count Dracula' falls under the genre of horror and drama.

Where was 'Count Dracula' filmed?

'Count Dracula' was filmed in England.

Who wrote the screenplay for the TV show 'Count Dracula'?

The screenplay for 'Count Dracula' was written by Gerald Savory.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Count Dracula'?

Each episode of 'Count Dracula' has a running time of approximately 145 minutes.

Was 'Count Dracula' based on a novel?

Yes, 'Count Dracula' was based on Bram Stoker's famous novel of the same name.

Did 'Count Dracula' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Count Dracula' was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Makeup.

Who played the character of Van Helsing in 'Count Dracula'?

The character of Van Helsing was portrayed by Frank Finlay.

What is the setting of 'Count Dracula'?

'Count Dracula' is set in the late 19th century in England and Transylvania.

Did 'Count Dracula' have a compelling musical score?

Yes, 'Count Dracula' featured a haunting and atmospheric musical score composed by Kenyon Emrys-Roberts.

How was the reception of 'Count Dracula' among critics?

'Count Dracula' received generally positive reviews from critics, praising its faithfulness to the source material and the performances of the cast.

Was 'Count Dracula' a popular TV show during its time?

Yes, 'Count Dracula' gained significant popularity during its original broadcast.

Did 'Count Dracula' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Count Dracula' featured notable guest stars such as Judi Bowker and Susan Penhaligon.

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