Savvy Assistant District Attorney Catherine Chandler is saved by a noble, beast-like man named Vincent, who lives in a secret, utopian community beneath New York City. They share a psychic bond, and he protects her from above.
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The peak run. Top 40% of seasons by average rating — consecutive, with an average of 8.91.
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Ron Perlman
Vincent
Roy Dotrice
Jacob 'Father' Wells
Jay Acovone
Joe Maxwell
Stephen McHattie
Gabriel
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22 episodes • 1987Avg: 8.5
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Once Upon a Time in the City of New York | Sep 25, 1987 | 5.0 |
| 2 | Terrible Savior | Oct 2, 1987 | 8.0 |
| 3 | Siege | Oct 9, 1987 | 8.0 |
| 4 | No Way Down | Oct 16, 1987 | 8.0 |
| 5 | Masques | Oct 30, 1987 | 8.0 |
| 6 | Beast Within | Nov 6, 1987 | 8.0 |
| 7 | Nor Iron Bars a Cage | Nov 13, 1987 | 9.0 |
| 8 | Song of Orpheus | Nov 20, 1987 | 9.0 |
| 9 | Dark Spirit | Nov 27, 1987 | 9.0 |
| 10 | A Children's Story | Dec 4, 1987 | 9.0 |
| 11 | An Impossible Silence | Dec 18, 1987 | 9.0 |
| 12 | Shades of Gray | Jan 8, 1988 | 9.0 |
| 13 | China Moon | Jan 15, 1988 | 9.0 |
| 14 | The Alchemist | Jan 22, 1988 | 9.0 |
| 15 | Temptation | Feb 5, 1988 | 8.0 |
| 16 | Promises of Someday | Feb 12, 1988 | 9.0 |
| 17 | Down to a Sunless Sea | Feb 19, 1988 | 9.0 |
| 18 | Fever | Feb 26, 1988 | 8.0 |
| 19 | Everything Is Everything | Mar 4, 1988 | 9.0 |
| 20 | To Reign in Hell | Mar 18, 1988 | 9.0 |
| 21 | Ozymandias | Apr 1, 1988 | 9.0 |
| 22 | A Happy Life | Apr 8, 1988 | 10.0 |
22 episodes • 1988Avg: 8.9Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chamber Music | Nov 18, 1988 | 9.0 |
| 2 | Remember Love | Nov 25, 1988 | 9.0 |
| 3 | Ashes, Ashes | Dec 2, 1988 | 9.0 |
| 4 | Dead of Winter | Dec 9, 1988 | 9.0 |
| 5 | God Bless the Child | Dec 16, 1988 | 9.0 |
| 6 | Sticks and Stones | Jan 6, 1989 | 9.0 |
| 7 | A Fair and Perfect Knight | Jan 13, 1989 | 9.0 |
| 8 | Labyrinths | Jan 20, 1989 | 9.0 |
| 9 | Brothers | Feb 3, 1989 | 9.0 |
| 10 | A Gentle Rain | Feb 17, 1989 | 9.0 |
| 11 | The Outsiders | Feb 24, 1989 | 9.0 |
| 12 | Orphans | Mar 6, 1989 | 9.0 |
| 13 | Arabesque | Mar 13, 1989 | 9.0 |
| 14 | When the Bluebird Sings | Mar 31, 1989 | 9.0 |
| 15 | The Watcher | Apr 7, 1989 | 9.0 |
| 16 | A Distant Shore | Apr 14, 1989 | 9.0 |
| 17 | Trial | Apr 21, 1989 | 8.0 |
| 18 | A Kingdom by the Sea | Apr 28, 1989 | 9.0 |
| 19 | The Hollow Men | May 5, 1989 | 8.0 |
| 20 | What Rough Beast | May 12, 1989 | 9.0 |
| 21 | Ceremony of Innocence | May 19, 1989 | 9.0 |
| 22 | The Rest Is Silence | Jun 2, 1989 | 9.0 |
12 episodes • 1989Avg: 8.5
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Though Lovers Be Lost... (1) | Dec 12, 1989 | 9.0 |
| 2 | Though Lovers Be Lost... (2) | Dec 12, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Walk Slowly | Dec 13, 1989 | 9.0 |
| 4 | Nevermore | Dec 20, 1989 | 8.0 |
| 5 | Snow | Dec 27, 1989 | 8.0 |
| 6 | Beggar's Comet | Jan 3, 1990 | 9.0 |
| 7 | A Time to Heal | Jan 10, 1990 | 9.0 |
| 8 | The Chimes at Midnight | Jan 17, 1990 | 8.0 |
| 9 | Invictus | Jan 24, 1990 | 9.0 |
| 10 | In the Forests of the Night | Jul 21, 1990 | 9.0 |
| 11 | The Reckoning | Jul 28, 1990 | 8.0 |
| 12 | Legacies | Aug 4, 1990 | 8.0 |
