Episode
Dark Shadows: DS-897
Overview
Chris tries to convince Carolyn that she would be better off without him. Barnabas releases Philip after “making him understand.” The ghost of Jenny Collins stops Chris from killing himself, and tells him he must find Quentin. Unseen forces terrorize Megan while in the antique shop alone.
Details
- Series
- Dark Shadows
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 1969-12-03
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
DS-897 is Episode 12 in Season 8 of Dark Shadows. It aired on 1969-12-03. The runtime is 23 min.
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Episode 11: DS-896
the baby has an unusual birthmark. David starts to become obsessed with the Leviathan book. Olivia Corey shows up at Collinwood asking to see the Charles Tate painting that Julia purchased; Julia comments on her resemblance to Amanda Harris. David enters the Leviathan altar.
Episode 13: DS-898
Philip tries to strangle Megan, David stops him. David, now under the influence of the Leviathans, gives Philip and Megan instructions. Julia, Chris and David hold a seance to contact the spirit of Quentin. Paul Stoddard receives a message that payment will be due December 4th; he becomes further upset when he finds that he has the mark of the Leviathans on his wrist.
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Episode 10: DS-894/895
The “baby” becomes ill. Carolyn and Barnabas question David about the missing book. Barnabas takes Philip to the Leviathan altar to make him understand he will be punished for failing. Megan becomes frantic and is sure that someone is coming to kill her.
Episode 14: DS-899
Elizabeth follows Carolyn and finds her with Paul. Elizabeth demands that Paul leave town. A sailor recognizes the Leviathan mark on Paul’s wrist and agrees to help him. Paul sits inside a pentagram and there is a knock on the door.
Episode 9: DS-893
Paul Stoddard talks with Carolyn, “explaining” why he was away for twenty years. The Todds care for a mysterious new infant. David catches Carolyn talking with Paul and mistakenly believes he is her new boyfriend. David steals the Leviathan book from the Todds' antique shop. The Todds plan to track down and kill whoever has taken the book.
Episode 15: DS-900
Carolyn finds Paul acting paranoid and asks Julia to check on him. Barnabas reminds Paul of an agreement he made twenty years earlier. In 1949 Paul promised to give a man named Strak his most valuable possession. Paul later realizes that Carolyn is his most valuable possession and the Leviathans want her.
Episode 8: DS-892
Megan and Philip find a book inside the box. Barnabas tells Megan that a room must be prepared. Philip and Megan put a cradle in the room they have prepared and claim “in darkness it will grow.” The strange man identifies himself as Paul Stoddard, Carolyn’s father.
Episode 16: DS-901
Paul tries to get Carolyn to leave Collinsport with him. Roger tries to get Carolyn to stay away from her father. Roger gives Carolyn money to test Paul to see if he will leave town as soon as he gets it. Barnabas tells Paul he has no choice but to comply with what is going to happen. In the antique shop Carolyn hears the sound of breathing coming from the baby’s room.
Episode 7: DS-891
Philip and Megan show up at the Old House; Barnabas knows they are the chosen ones. The strange man calls Collinwood asking for Elizabeth; he later visits Maggie and asks her if he can tell her a secret. Barnabas gives Philip and Megan the Leviathan box, when they open it sounds as if something has escaped.
Episode 17: DS-902
Megan convinces Carolyn the strange noise was just a radiator. A unknown man watches Carolyn at the antique shop; later he wanders around inside Collinwood while no one is there. Paul tries to get Elizabeth to make Carolyn leave town for her own good. David takes something to the baby in the mysterious room at the antique shop. Elizabeth sees David enter the antique shop and searches for him.
Episode 6: DS-890
Julia is unable to open the box; Barnabas gets angry with Julia’s questions. Julia finds that someone is willing to purchase her Charles Tate painting. Barnabas gives Carolyn a pentagram and tells her to wear it. Oberon explains to Barnabas in a dream that he will know the “chosen ones” when they knock at the door.
Episode 18: DS-903
Olivia has the painting that Julia purchased photographed. Elizabeth questions David about his visit to the antique shop. Olivia actually has the painting x-rayed and discovers that there is another painting underneath the top layer of paint.