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The executive vice president of DIRECTV Entertainment, Eric Shanks, issued this statement: “Since we announced the Passions move to DIRECTV, we’ve had a significant response from fans requesting that we continue to stream the show online. The service will be available beginning on Monday, October the 1st. New episodes will be added daily and will remain posted on the site for up to eight weeks. Fans can sign up to watch that show for a fee of $19.95 per month. The only catch is that the show will now be offered on a subscription basis. It shall be streamed online as before on the official NBC page which is where it will continue to be available. After a few months of hints and speculation, the network has made public that it will indeed be offering the show. Only the paranormal soap opera Passions, with a total of 2,231 episodes, has more.Since Passions‘ move to DIRECTV was announced, fans of the show have been asking if the show would continue to be available online. Although the original series ran for only five years, its scheduling as a daily daytime drama allowed it to amass more single episodes during its run than most other science-fiction/fantasy genre series produced for English-language television, including Doctor Who and the entire Star Trek television franchise. Now regarded as something of a classic, it continues to enjoy an intense cult following. Major writers besides Art Wallace included Malcolm Marmorstein, Sam Hall, Gordon Russell, and Violet Welles.ĭark Shadows was distinguished by its vividly melodramatic performances, atmospheric interiors, memorable storylines, numerous dramatic plot twists, unusually adventurous music score, and broad and epic cosmos of characters and heroic adventures.

A small company of actors each played many roles indeed, as actors came and went, some characters were played by more than one actor.

Dark Shadows also featured werewolves, zombies, man-made monsters, witches, warlocks, time travel, and a parallel universe. The series became hugely popular when vampire Barnabas Collins appeared a year into its run. It was unprecedented in daytime television when ghosts were introduced about six months after it began. The story bible, which was written by Art Wallace, does not mention any supernatural elements.

Dark Shadows is an American gothic soap opera that originally aired weekdays on the ABC television network, from June 27, 1966, to April 2, 1971.

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