Dark Shadows
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Governess Victoria Winters' arrival at the great estate of Collinwood in Collinsport, Maine coincides with vampire Barnabas Collins being released from his coffin, Dr. Hoffman's attempt to cure Barnabas' vampirism medically, and, finally, Victoria's time travel back to 1790 to witness the events in which the still-human Barnabas is transformed into an undead creature.
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Season 1
Episode 1
Handyman Willie Loomis accidentally releases vampire Barnabas Collins from his chained coffin. Barnabas introduces himself to the Collins family as a distant relative from England and begins to romance beautiful new governess Victoria Winters. The town of Collinsport is soon terrorized by a series of deadly attacks.
Episode 2
After being attacked by Barnabas Collins, Daphne dies and rises as a vampire. Dr. Julia Hoffman learns Barnabas' secret and offers to help cure him of his vampirism, hoping to cure him through a series of experiments.
Episode 3
Dr. Julia Hoffman begins her experiments to help cure Barnabas Collins of his vampirism. Professor Michael Woodard threatens Barnabas' safety, as he attempts to uncover the identity of the vampire.
Episode 4
The mysterious ghost of Sarah Collins leads Victoria Winters to Collinwood's closed off wing. Barnabas Collins is stunned when the evil apparition of Angelique materializes.
Episode 5
Victoria Winters is overwhelmed when Barnabas gives her Josette DuPres' eighteenth century music box. Learning of Barnabas Collins' growing affection for Victoria Winters, a jealous Dr. Julia Hoffman decides she will not yet fully cure Barnabas of his vampirism. Losing control, Barnabas attacks Carolyn Stoddard.
Episode 6
At the Collinwood costume party, Barnabas warns Dr. Julia Hoffman that he will have his revenge on her. When a seance is held to contact Sarah Collins' spirit, governess Victoria Winters vanishes and a strange woman appears in her place.
Episode 7
In 1991, the Collins family fears for Victoria Winters, knowing that she has been transported to the year 1790. In the eighteenth century, a bewildered Victoria meets the Collinses, who resemble those she knows in 1991. A young and human Barnabas befriends her.
Episode 8
Victoria Winters remains trapped in 1790. A jealous Angelique schemes to prevent the marriage of Josette DuPres and Barnabas Collins by using her witchcraft. A deadly duel soon follows between Barnabas and his brother Jeremiah. In 1991, the Collinses learn the identity of the strange woman from 1790.
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Stream Dark Shadows online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated soap and sci-fi & fantasy series originally produced in English and released in 1991, it's earned a solid 7.8/10 from 38 viewers worldwide.
About Dark Shadows
Governess Victoria Winters' arrival at the great estate of Collinwood in Collinsport, Maine coincides with vampire Barnabas Collins being released from his coffin, Dr. Hoffman's attempt to cure Barnabas' vampirism medically, and, finally, Victoria's time travel back to 1790 to witness the events in which the still-human Barnabas is transformed into an undead creature. Across 1 season and 12 episodes, originally airing on NBC, with status "Canceled".
Dark Shadows Cast and Characters
The cast features Ben Cross (as Barnabas Collins), Veronica Lauren (as Sarah Collins), and Ely Pouget (as Maggie Evans). Their performances are a major reason Dark Shadows has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch Dark Shadows NowWhy People Are Watching Dark Shadows
There's a reason Dark Shadows keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is world-building that respects the audience's intelligence. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dark Shadows
Where can I watch Dark Shadows online for free?
You can watch Dark Shadows online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How many episodes does Dark Shadows have?
Dark Shadows has 12 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.
Is Dark Shadows good? What's the rating?
Dark Shadows holds a 7.8/10 rating based on 38 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of Dark Shadows?
The main cast includes Ben Cross, Veronica Lauren, and Ely Pouget.
Is Dark Shadows available in English?
Yes — Dark Shadows was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Dark Shadows released?
Dark Shadows first aired in 1991.
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Where can I watch Dark Shadows for free?
You can watch Dark Shadows online for free on Bowood.TV. All 12 episodes across 1 season are available to stream in HD without a subscription, signup, or paywall. Just open the show page and press play.
How many seasons and episodes does Dark Shadows have?
Dark Shadows currently has 1 season and a total of 12 episodes. The series status is "Canceled", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.
What is Dark Shadows about?
Governess Victoria Winters' arrival at the great estate of Collinwood in Collinsport, Maine coincides with vampire Barnabas Collins being released from his coffin, Dr. Hoffman's attempt to cure Barnabas' vampirism medically, and, finally, Victoria's time travel back to 1790 to witness the events in which the still-h… It belongs to the Soap, Sci-Fi & Fantasy genres.
In which language is Dark Shadows originally available?
Dark Shadows was originally produced in English. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.
When was Dark Shadows first released?
Dark Shadows first premiered on January 13, 1991 (1991).
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