All Episodes of Dark Shadows

Season 1

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  7.6/10129 votes

  Episode 1

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/13/1991

  Handyman Willie Loomis accidentally releases vampire Barnabas Collins from his chained coffin. Barnabas introduces himself to the Collins family as a distant relative from England and begins to romance beautiful new governess Victoria Winters. The town of Collinsport is soon terrorized by a series of deadly attacks.

  Director: Dan Curtis

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.0/1095 votes

  Episode 2

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/1991

  After being attacked by Barnabas Collins, Daphne dies and rises as a vampire. Dr. Julia Hoffman learns Barnabas' secret and offers to help cure him of his vampirism, hoping to cure him through a series of experiments.

  Director: Dan Curtis

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.7/1082 votes

  Episode 3

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/14/1991

  Dr. Julia Hoffman begins her experiments to help cure Barnabas Collins of his vampirism. Professor Michael Woodard threatens Barnabas' safety, as he attempts to uncover the identity of the vampire.

  Director: Dan Curtis

  Writer: Jon Boorstin

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  7.7/1079 votes

  Episode 4

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/18/1991

  The mysterious ghost of Sarah Collins leads Victoria Winters to Collinwood's closed off wing. Barnabas Collins is stunned when the evil apparition of Angelique materializes.

  Director: Dan Curtis

  Writer: Dan Curtis, Sam Hall, Steve Feke

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  7.4/1072 votes

  Episode 5

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/25/1991

  Victoria Winters is overwhelmed when Barnabas gives her Josette DuPres' eighteenth century music box. Learning of Barnabas Collins' growing affection for Victoria Winters, a jealous Dr. Julia Hoffman decides she will not yet fully cure Barnabas of his vampirism. Losing control, Barnabas attacks Carolyn Stoddard.

  Director: Armand Mastroianni

  Writer: Dan Curtis, Steve Feke, Matthew Hall

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  8.0/1068 votes

  Episode 6

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/1/1991

  At the Collinwood costume party, Barnabas warns Dr. Julia Hoffman that he will have his revenge on her. When a seance is held to contact Sarah Collins' spirit, governess Victoria Winters vanishes and a strange woman appears in her place.

  Director: Armand Mastroianni

  Writer: Jon Boorstin, Dan Curtis, Steve Feke

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  8.5/1093 votes

  Episode 7

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/8/1991

  In 1991, the Collins family fears for Victoria Winters, knowing that she has been transported to the year 1790. In the eighteenth century, a bewildered Victoria meets the Collinses, who resemble those she knows in 1991. A young and human Barnabas befriends her.

  Director: Paul Lynch

  Writer: Jon Boorstin

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  8.7/1093 votes

  Episode 8

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/15/1991

  Victoria Winters remains trapped in 1790. A jealous Angelique schemes to prevent the marriage of Josette DuPres and Barnabas Collins by using her witchcraft. A deadly duel soon follows between Barnabas and his brother Jeremiah. In 1991, the Collinses learn the identity of the strange woman from 1790.

  Director: Paul Lynch

  Writer: M.M. Shelly Moore, William Gray, Linda Campanelli

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  8.8/1093 votes

  Episode 9

  Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/1/1991

  In 1790, a grieving Josette DuPres bitterly accuses Barnabas Collins of killing her only true love. At Jeremiah Collins' funeral, the fanatical Reverend Trask has Victoria Winters arrested for witchcraft. A deadly attack soon follows when Angelique practices her sorcery.

  Director: Rob Bowman

  Writer: Matthew Hall

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  8.1/1070 votes

  Episode 10

  Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/8/1991

  In 1790, the Collins family mourns the apparent death of Barnabas Collins as they move into the new Collinwood mansion. After rising as a vampire, Barnabas attacks Josette DuPres. In 1991, Joe Haskell witnesses Barnabas attacking Carolyn Stoddard in the cemetery.

  Director: Rob Bowman

  Writer: M.M. Shelly Moore, Linda Campanelli

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  7.9/1068 votes

  Episode 11

  Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/15/1991

  In 1790, Victoria Winters' witchcraft trial begins. The evil spirit of witch Angelique attempts to prevent Barnabas from making Josette DuPres his vampire bride. In 1991, Dr. Julia Hoffman becomes possessed by the manipulative Angelique.

  Director: Mark Sobel

  Writer: William Gray

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  8.3/1073 votes

  Episode 12

  Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/22/1991

  In 1790, Barnabas' vampirism is discovered. Joshua A. Collins and lawyer Peter Bradford desperately try to save Victoria Winters from being hung as a witch. In 1991, Victoria’s return from the past is jeopardized as Angelique’s spirit now possessing Maggie Evans plots a murder.

  Director: Mark Sobel

  Writer: Matthew Hall, M.M. Shelly Moore, Linda Campanelli