With its alluring tales of gothic mystery and supernatural intrigue, Dark Shadows became the most popular daytime series of all time during its run on ABC from 1966-71. Much like the show’s character Barnabas Collins, a guilt-ridden vampire released from his chained coffin after nearly 200 years, Dark Shadows retains an immortality that time steadfastly fails to erode.
Barnabas decides that David and Amy should go on a trip to Boston with him and Maggie.
Mrs. Johnson believes Victoria wants to return from the past. A message convinces Barnabas to stay at Collinwood.
Joe is tormented by visions of Tom as a vampire and Chris as a werewolf.
An image of Victoria, hanging, appears in a photograph David takes of Barnabas and Carolyn.
Barnabas makes plans to travel back in time to prevent Victoria from being hanged.
Barnabas summons Peter Bradford to help him go back to the year 1796.
In 1796, Barnabas tells Ben Stokes that he plans to change history.
In 1796, Barnabas forces Nathan Forbes to sign a confession that he lied during Victoria's trial.
In 1796, Angelique promises to save Victoria, but later vows never to release Victoria from her spell.
In 1796, Natalie DuPres and Nathan prepare to destroy Barnabas.
In 1796, Barnabas pleads with Ben to chain him inside his coffin.
In 1969, Willie releases Barnabas from his chained coffin.
Carolyn convinces Chris Jennings to move into Matthew Morgan’s old cottage.
David locks Mrs. Johnson inside the cottage.
Maggie goes to the cottage as Chris is undergoing a transformation.
As Elizabeth lies paralyzed in her coffin, Carolyn hears her mother’s voice warning her.
While walking through the woods, Carolyn is attacked by the werewolf.
Barnabas informs Chris about the attack on Carolyn. Amy burns Chris’ blood-stained shirt.
Carolyn’s friend Donna visits and is attacked by the werewolf.
The sheriff takes Chris into custody and Barnabas attempts to provide an alibi.
Chris tells Barnabas of the night when he first changed into a werewolf.
The spirit of Quentin Collins poisons Chris. Julia and Barnabas find him unconscious.
Beth Chavez’s ghost warns Amy that Quentin is trying to poison Chris.
When David sneaks into the west wing at Collinwood, Maggie secretly follows him.