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Dark Season is a British science-fiction television serial for adolescents, screened on BBC1 in late 1991. Comprising six 25-minute episodes, the two linked three-part stories tell the adventures of three teenagers and their battle to save their school and their classmates from the actions of the sinister Mr Eldritch. It was the first television drama to be written by Russell T Davies, and is also noteworthy for co-starring a young Kate Winslet in her first major television role.
Original Release
11/14/1991 on BBC
Cast
Name | Character |
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Ben Chandler | Thomas |
Victoria Lambert | Marcie Hatter |
Kate Winslet | Reet |
Grant Parsons | Mr. Eldritch |
Marsha Fitzalan | Behemoth |
Tim Barker | Dr. Osley |
Martina Berne | Inga |
Samantha Cahill | Olivia |
Rosalie Crutchley | Mrs Polzinski / Mrs. Polzinski |
Jacqueline Pearce | Miss Pendragon |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Episode #1.1 | Thursday, 14 November 1991 |
2 | Episode #1.2 | Thursday, 21 November 1991 |
3 | Episode #1.3 | Thursday, 28 November 1991 |
4 | Episode #1.4 | Thursday, 05 December 1991 |
5 | Episode #1.5 | Thursday, 12 December 1991 |
6 | Episode #1.6 | Thursday, 19 December 1991 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Ben Chandler | Thomas |
Victoria Lambert | Marcie Hatter |
Kate Winslet | Reet |
Grant Parsons | Mr. Eldritch |
Marsha Fitzalan | Behemoth |
Tim Barker | Dr. Osley |
Martina Berne | Inga |
Samantha Cahill | Olivia |
Rosalie Crutchley | Mrs Polzinski / Mrs. Polzinski |
Jacqueline Pearce | Miss Pendragon |
Cyril Shaps | Mr. Polzinski |
Stephen Tredre | Luke |
Roger Milner | Headmaster |
Jeremy Sheffield | Guard |
Pat Gorman | Heavy |
Venkatesh Prasad | Miss Maitland |
Wendy Wareham | Marcie's Mum |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Richard Callanan | Executive Producer |