Darkroom

Darkroom

1981
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Darkroom is an American television thriller series which ABC transmitted from November 27, 1981 to January 15, 1982. It was an anthology horror/thriller series, similar in style to Rod Serling's Night Gallery. Each 60-minute episode featured two or more stories of varying length with a new story and a new cast, but each of the episode wraparound segments was hosted by James Coburn. Among the performers who appeared on the series were Steve Allen, Esther Rolle, Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, David Carradine, Billy Crystal, and June Lockhart.

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Season

1
16 - The Rarest of Wines
Jan. 15,1982

Son (Henry Polic II) is unhappy about what he received in the will of his recently deceased mother.

15 - Who's There?
Jan. 15,1982

A husband (Michael Lembeck) sets a trap for his unfaithful wife (Dianne Kay).

14 - Exit Line
Jan. 15,1982

An aspiring actor (Stan Shaw) takes revenge on an acerbic critic (Samantha Eggar).

13 - Guillotine
Jan. 08,1982

A 19th-century Frenchwoman tries to save her lover from the guillotine.

12 - Lost in Translation
Jan. 08,1982

An archaeology professor (Andrew Prine) seeks power over others through a magic formula.

11 - Catnip
Dec. 25,1981

A ruthless young man (Cyril O'Reilly) is stalked by a demonic black cat.

10 - Daisies
Dec. 25,1981

A filandering botanist develops a machine that reads the thoughts of daisies. His wife, finding out from the daisies about the affair with his assistant, shoots him to death.

9 - The Partnership
Dec. 25,1981

An old man's eerie partnership allows him to live well in a crumbling town.

8 - Make Up
Dec. 18,1981

A magic makeup case transforms a loser (Billy Crystal) into a winner.

7 - A Quiet Funeral
Dec. 18,1981

A quiet funeral is the setting for a double-crossed forger's revenge.

6 - Siege of 31 August
Dec. 11,1981

A farmer (Ronny Cox) is tormented by his memories of war when his son's toy soldiers come to life.

5 - Needlepoint
Dec. 11,1981

A woman (Esther Rolle) uses voodoo to avenge her granddaughter's death.

4 - Uncle George
Dec. 04,1981

A poor couple (Claude Akins, June Lockhart) try to find someone to pose as their late uncle, whose pension they can't afford to lose.

3 - The Bogeyman Will Get You
Dec. 04,1981

A teenager (Quinn Cummings) believes she's discovered a vampire (Randolph Powell).

2 - Stay Tuned, We'll Be Right Back
Nov. 27,1981

A man (Lawrence Pressman) discovers his child's crystal radio is receiving clear broadcasts -- from 1942.

1 - Closed Circuit
Nov. 27,1981

A TV newsman (Robert Webber) finds he is being replaced -- by his projected image.

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