Dark Shadows is a series of audio dramas continuing the story of the 1966–1971 television soap opera of the same name. There have been two productions of Dark Shadows audio dramas. The first production, released in 2004 by MPI Home Video, was based on a 2003 stage play. Since 2006, Big Finish Productions have produced a number of audio dramas.
Angelique Bouchard Quentin Collins Maggie Evans Willie Loomis Sebastian Shaw Carolyn Stoddard Ned Stuart
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2004(2004)
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Full cast dramas
The first season featured David Selby (Quentin Collins), Lara Parker (Angelique Bouchard Collins), Kathryn Leigh Scott (Maggie Evans), and John Karlen (Willie Loomis). The role of Barnabas Collins was recast with Andrew Collins. Robert Rodan, who played Adam in the original series, also appears in the first and fourth story, playing a new character. A second series was released in 2010. In addition to the cast returning from Series One, Kingdom of the Dead also featured Lysette Anthony, Alec Newman, Lizzie Hopley, Jerry Lacy, and David Warner.[2] The third full cast drama Blood & Fire, released on June 27, 2016 to celebrate exactly 50 years since the start of the original TV series, featured Parker, Joanna Going (Laura Murdoch Stockbridge), Nancy Barrett (Isobel Collins), John Karlen (Alfred Loomis), Jerry Lacy (Malachi Sands), Kathryn Leigh Scott (Patience Collins), Christopher Pennock (Uriah Spencer Stockbridge), Lisa Richards (Euphemia Spencer Stockbridge), Mitchell Ryan (Caleb Collins), David Selby (Theodore Collins), James Storm (Abraham Harkaway), and Marie Wallace (Dorothea Summers).
Angelique Bouchard Laura Murdoch Stockbridge Abigail Collins Joshua Collins
2:33:05
27June2016(2016-06-27)
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Selected plots
3, The Christmas Presence: As Christmas draws near, Quentin Collins issues an arcane invitation into the unknown. Meanwhile, as children are reported missing across Collinsport, the festive season brings Collinwood new terrors, when a persuasive spirit seeks to divide and conquer...
4, The Rage Beneath: As a storm rages across Collinsport, ancient forces are stirring throughout the town. The waters of the ocean hold dark secrets for the Collins family - secrets that must be revealed once and for all. As a malevolent power takes hold, Quentin Collins finds himself facing a final confrontation...
Audiobooks
No.
Title
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Running Time
Release Date
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1
"Angelique's Descent: Part 1 - Innocence"
Darren Gross
Lara Parker Stuart Manning
Angelique Bouchard
2:31:54
August2007(2007-08)
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2
"Angelique's Descent: Part 2 - Betrayal"
Darren Gross
Lara Parker Stuart Manning
Angelique Bouchard
2:36:30
August2007(2007-08)
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3
"Clothes of Sand"
Stuart Manning
Stuart Manning
Maggie Evans
1:09:30
July2008(2008-07)
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4
"The Ghost Watcher"
Stuart Manning
Stuart Manning
Maggie Evans
1:05:40
July2008(2008-07)
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5
"The Skin Walkers"
Darren Gross
Scott Handcock
Angelique Bouchard Quentin Collins
1:12:47
November2008(2008-11)
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6
"The Path of Fate"
Darren Gross
Stephen Mark Rainey
Angelique Bouchard Quentin Collins
1:10:37
November2008(2008-11)
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7
"The Wicked and the Dead"
Darren Gross
Eric Wallace
Carl Collins Gregory Trask
1:15:20
January2009(2009-01)
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8
"Echoes of Insanity"
Darren Gross
D Lynn Smith
Angelique Bouchard Willie Loomis
1:15:45
July2009(2009-07)
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9
"Curse of the Pharaoh"
Joe Salvatore
Stephen Mark Rainey
Carolyn Stoddard
1:15:14
September2009(2009-09)
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10
"Final Judgement"
Darren Gross
D Lynn Smith
Angelique Bouchard Josette DuBois
1:04:42
February2010(2010-02)
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11
"Blood Dance"
Darren Gross
Stephen Mark Rainey
Quentin Collins
1:05:02
April2010(2010-04)
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12
"The Night Whispers"
Darren Gross Jim Pierson
Stuart Manning
Barnabas Collins Willie Loomis
49:49
June2010(2010-06)
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13
"London's Burning"
Darren Gross
Joseph Lidster
Quentin Collins
58:42
June2010(2010-06)
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14
"The Doll House"
Stuart Manning
James Goss
Beth Chavez Jenny Collins
1:02:29
July2010(2010-07)
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15
"The Blind Painter"
Nigel Fairs Darren Gross
Jonathan Morris
Charles Delaware Tate
1:03:15
May2011(2011-05)
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16
"The Death Mask"
Darren Gross
Mark Thomas Passmore
Angelique Bouchard Tony Peterson
58:15
May2011(2011-05)
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17
"The Creeping Fog"
Darren Gross
Simon Guerrier
Quentin Collins
1:06:10
June2011(2011-06)
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18
"The Carrion Queen"
Darren Gross
Lizzie Hopley
Angelique Bouchard Gregory Trask
55:44
June2011(2011-06)
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19
"The Poisoned Soul"
Jim Pierson
James Goss
Pansy Faye Charity Trask
1:06:10
July2011(2011-07)
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20
"The Lost Girl"
Darren Gross
D Lynn Smith
Josette DuBois
55:14
July2011(2011-07)
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21
"The Crimson Pearl"
Joseph Baker James Goss Darren Gross Joseph Lidster
Gabriel Collins Jamison Collins Quentin Collins Josette DuPres Kitty Hampshire
52:59
17December2012(2012-12-17)
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33
"The Phantom Bride"
Darren Gross David Darlington
Mark Thomas Passmore
Angelique Bouchard Tony Peterson
56:08
29May2013(2013-05-29)
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34
"Beneath the Veil"
Darren Gross David Darlington Jim Pierson
Kymberly Ashman
Maggie Evans Eve Amy Jennings Danielle Roget Carolyn Stoddard
1:06:03
8July2013(2013-07-08)
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35
"The Enemy Within"
Darren Gross David Darlington
Will Howells
Cyrus Longworth Carolyn Stoddard Sabrina Stuart
1:03:06
30July2013(2013-07-30)
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36
"The Lucifer Gambit"
David Darlington Darren Gross
Eric Wallace
Amy Jennings Carolyn Stoddard Sabrina Stuart
1:04:40
30August2013(2013-08-30)
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37
"The Flip Side"
David Darlington Darren Gross Jim Pierson
Cody Quijano-Schell
Maggie Evans Amy Jennings Carolyn Stoddard Sabrina Stuart
1:01:55
25September2013(2013-09-25)
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38
"Beyond the Grave"
David Darlington Darren Gross Jim Pierson
Aaron Lamont
Maggie Evans Eve Amy Jennings Danielle Roget Carolyn Stoddard
55:25
31October2013(2013-10-31)
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39
"Curtain Call"
David Darlington Joseph Lidster
David Lemon
Leticia Faye Gerard Stiles
1:04:20
31January2014(2014-01-31)
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40
"The Harvest of Souls"
David Darlington Darren Gross
James Goss
Nicholas Blair Maggie Evans
1:17:47
18February2014(2014-02-18)
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41
"The Happier Dead"
David Darlington Darren Gross
Adam Usden
Maggie Evans Amy Jennings Carolyn Stoddard Sabrina Stuart
1:12:56
21March2014(2014-03-21)
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42
"Carriage of the Damned"
David Darlington Darren Gross
Alan Flanagan
Amy Jennings Gerard Stiles Hallie Stokes Sabrina Stuart
1:05:35
10April2014(2014-04-10)
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43
"The Devil Cat"
David Darlington Darren Gross
Mark Thomas Passmore
Angelique Bouchard Tony Peterson
1:17:38
29May2014(2014-05-29)
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44
"The Darkest Shadow"
David Darlington Joseph Lidster
Nev Fountain
Quentin Collins Amanda Harris
2:21:58
10July2014(2014-07-10)
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45
"Panic"
Joseph Lidster Jim Pierson
Roy Gill
Quentin Collins
1:05:08
8May2015(2015-05-08)
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46
"The Curse of Shurafa"
Ursula Burton David Darlington
Rob Morris
Barnabas Collins Amy Jennings
1:15:09
16June2015(2015-06-16)
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47
"In the Twinkling of an Eye"
David Darlington Jim Pierson
Penelope Faith
TBA
1:02:26
22July2015(2015-07-22)
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48
"Deliver Us From Evil"
Ursula Burton David Darlington
Aaron Lamont
Amy Jennings Cyrus Longworth Danielle Roget Carolyn Stoddard Sabrina Stuart
1:09:54
26August2015(2015-08-26)
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49
"Tainted Love"
Joseph Lidster
Daniel Collard
David Collins Amy Jennings Hallie Stokes
1:17:35
23September2015(2015-09-23)
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50
"…And Red All Over"
David Darlington Jim Pierson
Cody Schell
Burke Devlin Maggie Evans
50:07
27October2015(2015-10-27)
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Selected summaries
5 The Skin Walkers: Quentin Collins meets the terrifying Skin Walkers in nineteenth century New York.
11 Blood Dance: Chicago, 1929. Quentin Collins encounters a mysterious nightclub owner. This play sees the return of original series actor Lisa Richards to the world of Dark Shadows after forty years.
12 The Night Whispers: As a storm rages through Collinsport, a mysterious spirit threatens Barnabas Collins. The Night Whispers features Jonathan Frid returning to the role of Barnabas.
13 London's Burning: London, 1906. Quentin investigates how music hall star Rosie Faye is connected to a series of cases of spontaneous human combustion.
14 The Doll House: Jenny Collins' fate is determined as she reveals her past to Beth.
Bloodlust miniseries
In 2015, a miniseries, entitled “Bloodlust”, consisted of thirteen episodes released in twice-weekly downloadable installments as to emulate the original soap opera format of the show. [4]