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Darkroom S1E5 — Needlepoint

6.5

Darkroom•Season 1•Episode 5

Needlepoint

6.5/10 · 49 votesDec 11, 198160 min

Ranked #8 of 16 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

A pimp takes advantage of a young woman whose grandmother uses old-time voodoo magic to get her revenge.

Directed byPaul Lynch

Written byViolet Pullbrook

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Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes16

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Cast1

James Coburn

James Coburn

Host

Crew8

Paul Lynch

Paul Lynch

Director

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Ron Sawade

Editor

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Mary Ann Biddle

Art Direction

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R. Lynn Smartt

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Violet Pullbrook

Writer

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Dan Wyman

Original Music Composer

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Donald Douglas

Editor

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Edward M. Parker

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Episode Summary

"Needlepoint" is episode 5 of Darkroom season 1. It scored 6.5/10 from 49 votes, ranking #8 of 16 episodes this season (season average 6.6). Directed by Paul Lynch and written by Violet Pullbrook, it aired on December 11, 1981.

Next: E6 · Siege of 31 August Best of Season 1