7.2 /10 1 Votes7.2
7.1/10 TV Country of origin USA Running time 60 mins. Final episode date 15 January 1982 | 7.5/10 IMDb First episode date 27 November 1981 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. of episodes 7 (16 segments) (list of episodes) Network American Broadcasting Company Similar Night Gallery, Tales from the Darkside, Monsters, Ghost Stories, The Outer Limits | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Darkroom tv ep 05 needlepoint ep 06 siege of 31 august 1981
Darkroom is an American television thriller anthology produced by Universal Television which aired on ABC from November 27, 1981 to January 15, 1982. As an anthology horror/thriller series it was similar in style to Rod Serling's Night Gallery. Each 60-minute episode featured two or more stories of varying length with a new story and a new cast, but each of the episode wraparound segments was hosted by James Coburn. Among the performers who appeared on the series were Steve Allen, Esther Rolle, Helen Hunt, Claude Akins, Richard Anderson, Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, Carole Cook, David Carradine, Billy Crystal, Pat Buttram, Brian Dennehy, Lawrence Pressman, Dub Taylor, Rue McClanahan, Lloyd Bochner, Ronny Cox, R. G. Armstrong, and June Lockhart.
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- Darkroom tv ep 05 needlepoint ep 06 siege of 31 august 1981
- Opening narration
- Reruns
- Episodes
- References
Opening narration
The title sequence featured a dolly-in through the corridors of a house to a safe-lighted darkroom in a crawlspace under the stairs. James Coburn's voice could be heard over this dolly-in, narrating it as follows:
As Coburn's voiceover reached the point with "no escape...nowhere to turn," the camera turned toward various walls and closed doors.
Reruns
The Sci Fi Channel aired the show in the mid-1990s, including the pilot episode. USA Network also reran the show at one point in the 1980s.
Episodes
List of Darkroom episodes
