The Dark Angel

The Dark Angel (1989)

EndedScripted showDrama, Mystery

An adaptation of Sheridan Le Fanu's gothic mystery novel about Maud, a young heiress romantically obsessed by the Byronic painting of her Uncle Silas.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:25 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3Jan 18, 1989
S01E02Episode 2Jan 11, 1989
S01E01Episode 1Jan 4, 1989
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Dark Angel' premiere?

'The Dark Angel' premiered on September 24, 1989.

Who were the main cast members of 'The Dark Angel'?

The main cast members of 'The Dark Angel' included Jonathan Cake, Peter O'Brien, and Richard Dempsey.

What was the genre of 'The Dark Angel'?

'The Dark Angel' was a supernatural drama series.

Where was 'The Dark Angel' set?

'The Dark Angel' was set in the Victorian era in England.

Who created 'The Dark Angel'?

'The Dark Angel' was created by Paula Milne.

What was the premise of 'The Dark Angel'?

'The Dark Angel' followed the story of Mary Ann Cotton, a notorious Victorian serial killer.

Did 'The Dark Angel' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'The Dark Angel' received several nominations, including a BAFTA nomination for Best Drama Serial.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Dark Angel'?

The first season of 'The Dark Angel' consisted of four episodes.

What was the average viewership for 'The Dark Angel'?

The average viewership for 'The Dark Angel' was not available.

Who directed the pilot episode of 'The Dark Angel'?

The pilot episode of 'The Dark Angel' was directed by Peter Hammond.

Did 'The Dark Angel' have a spin-off series?

No, 'The Dark Angel' did not have a spin-off series.

Was 'The Dark Angel' based on a true story?

Yes, 'The Dark Angel' was based on the true story of Mary Ann Cotton.

What was the critical reception of 'The Dark Angel'?

'The Dark Angel' received positive reviews from critics, praising the performances and the atmospheric setting.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'The Dark Angel'?

Yes, 'The Dark Angel' featured guest appearances by actors such as Jane Lapotaire and John Bowe.

Did 'The Dark Angel' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'The Dark Angel' had a haunting and memorable theme song that added to the show's atmosphere.

Did 'The Dark Angel' have any supernatural elements?

Yes, 'The Dark Angel' incorporated supernatural elements, adding to the mystery and intrigue of the story.

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