The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera (1990)

EndedScripted showDrama, Music, Mystery

Count de Chagnie has discovered Christine's singing talent on a market place and sent her to his friend Carriere, the director of the Parisian opera. However just when she arrives Carriere's dismissed. His arrogant successor refuses to let a woman of low birth sing in his opera, but graciously employs Christine as gadrobiere for his wife Charlotta, who's installed as first singer. He also fights the phantom, an unknown guy who lives since many years in the catacombs below the opera and was granted privileges by Carriere. However the phantom knows how to defend himself and at the same time helps Christine to her career.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Sunday (90 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Part 2Mar 19, 1990
S01E01Part 1Mar 18, 1990
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Phantom of the Opera' premiere?

'The Phantom of the Opera' premiered on September 10, 1990.

Who played the role of the Phantom in the 1990 TV show adaptation?

Charles Dance portrayed the character of the Phantom in the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera'.

What is the genre of the TV show 'The Phantom of the Opera'?

'The Phantom of the Opera' falls under the genre of drama and musical.

How many episodes were there in the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera'?

The 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera' consisted of four episodes.

Who directed the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera'?

Tony Richardson directed the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera'.

Who played the role of Christine Daa\u00e9 in the 1990 TV show adaptation?

Teri Polo portrayed the character of Christine Daa\u00e9 in the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera'.

Where was the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera' filmed?

The 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera' was primarily filmed in Budapest, Hungary.

Who composed the music for the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera'?

John Addison composed the music for the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera'.

Which operas were featured in the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera'?

The 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera' featured parts of famous operas such as 'La Traviata' and 'Don Giovanni'.

Was the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera' a faithful adaptation of the original novel?

The 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera' took certain liberties with the original novel but remained faithful to its essence.

Did 'The Phantom of the Opera' receive any awards or nominations for the 1990 TV show adaptation?

Yes, the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera' received several award nominations, including Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe nominations.

Did the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera' feature any notable guest stars?

Yes, the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera' featured notable guest stars such as Burt Lancaster and Adam Storke.

What was the reception of the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera'?

The 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera' received generally positive reviews from critics and audiences.

Was the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera' a commercial success?

While the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera' may not have achieved significant commercial success, it gained a dedicated fan following.

Did the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera' feature any memorable musical numbers?

Yes, the 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera' featured memorable musical numbers, including "The Music of the Night" and "All I Ask of You".

Did 'The Phantom of the Opera' have any impact on future adaptations or interpretations of the story?

The 1990 TV show adaptation of 'The Phantom of the Opera' played a role in keeping the story alive and may have influenced future adaptations and interpretations.

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