Strange Paradise

Strange Paradise (1969-1970)

EndedScripted showDrama, Horror

Strange Paradise was a Canadian occult-supernatural soap opera of 195 episodes, following billionaire Jean Paul Desmonds' refusal to accept the death of his wife and subsequent bargain with the spirit of his sinister ancestor, Jacques Eloi des Mondes. Initially launched in syndication in the United States on September 8, 1969, Strange Paradise was later broadcast on the CBC from October 20, 1969, to July 22, 1970. The production was a failed attempt to capitalize on the success of Dark Shadows.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E195Episode 195Jul 22, 1970
S01E01Episode 1Oct 20, 1969
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Strange Paradise' premiere?

'Strange Paradise' premiered on September 8, 1969.

Who created the TV show 'Strange Paradise'?

'Strange Paradise' was created by Ian Martin.

What genre does 'Strange Paradise' belong to?

'Strange Paradise' falls under the genre of supernatural drama.

Where is the setting of the TV show 'Strange Paradise'?

The setting of 'Strange Paradise' is the fictional island of Maljardin.

Who plays the role of Jean Paul Desmond in 'Strange Paradise'?

Collins Brook plays the role of Jean Paul Desmond in 'Strange Paradise'.

Which character is known as the "Black One" in 'Strange Paradise'?

The character known as the "Black One" in 'Strange Paradise' is Jacques Eloi Des Mondes.

What is the central plot of 'Strange Paradise'?

'Strange Paradise' revolves around the mysterious and supernatural events that occur on the island of Maljardin.

Who is the creator of the curse in 'Strange Paradise'?

The curse in 'Strange Paradise' is created by Jean Paul Desmond's ancestor, Jacques Eloi Des Mondes.

Who narrates the TV show 'Strange Paradise'?

The TV show 'Strange Paradise' is narrated by Colin Fox.

Are there any religious undertones in 'Strange Paradise'?

Yes, 'Strange Paradise' explores religious themes and incorporates elements of the occult.

How many episodes of 'Strange Paradise' were produced?

'Strange Paradise' had a total of 195 episodes produced.

Who is the main antagonist in 'Strange Paradise'?

The main antagonist in 'Strange Paradise' is the character of Nicholas Des Mondes.

Is 'Strange Paradise' set in a contemporary time period?

No, 'Strange Paradise' is set in a gothic and timeless world.

Does 'Strange Paradise' feature any supernatural creatures?

Yes, 'Strange Paradise' features characters such as vampires and witches.

Is 'Strange Paradise' known for its atmospheric and spooky ambiance?

Yes, 'Strange Paradise' is known for its atmospheric and spooky ambiance, enhancing the supernatural elements of the show.

Did 'Strange Paradise' gain a dedicated fanbase during its run?

Yes, 'Strange Paradise' developed a devoted fanbase that appreciated its unique blend of supernatural storytelling.

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