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Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: January 29, 2004
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 6
  • Networks: Channel 4
  • Genres: Comedy, Mystery, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Garth Marenghi's Darkplace(2004)

FROM THE BEST-SELLING MASTER OF DARKNESS

TMDB Rating: 8.0 (169 votes)

Overview

When the Hellmouth opens beneath Darkplace Hospital in downtown Romford, kiddy doctor, Vietnam veteran and ex-warlock Dr. Rick Dagless M.D. is the only man who can close it. Joined by best buddy Dr. Lucien Sanchez, fiery hospital boss Thornton Reed, and woman Liz Asher, Dagless must fight the forces of Darkness while dealing with the burden of day-to-day admin. From the chilling pen of best-selling horror writer Garth Marenghi comes this lost masterpiece of televisual terror. Dare you enter Garth's Darkplace?

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6 episodes • 2004Avg: 8.0

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Once Upon a BeginningJan 29, 20049.3
2Hell Hath FuryFeb 5, 20048.3
3Skipper the EyechildFeb 12, 20048.3
4The Apes of WrathFeb 19, 20047.3
5Scotch MistFeb 26, 20047.0
6The Creeping Moss from the Shores of ShuggothMar 4, 20047.5

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