Dark Shadows: The Beginning - Collection 5
Victoria Winters and Frank Garner anxiously search for clues to Laura Collins’ strange origins and are led to a series of bizarre discoveries. Elizabeth Collins Stoddard orders Laura to leave Collinwood, but Laura secretly visits Elizabeth while she sleeps and places her in a trance. Laura warns Victoria that she will take control of her son, David Collins, but becomes frightened when the ghost of Josette Collins appears to her. Against Roger Collins’ wishes, a psychic investigator, Dr. Peter Guthrie, is called in to examine the strange occurrences at Collinwood and a séance is held. Victoria and Guthrie learn that the body of a dead woman identified as Laura has disappeared from the morgue in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Episode 144
In the Collins family history book, Victoria finds a picture of Josette wearing a familiar locket.
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Episode 145
Laura stares into the flames and a fire begins at Sam and Maggie Evans’ cottage.
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Episode 146
Roger sees that Sam’s second painting of Laura has been burned.
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Episode 147
Burke asks Laura for help in clearing him of the manslaughter charge.
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Episode 148
Victoria and Frank agree that Laura should not be left alone with David at any time.
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Episode 149
The ghost of Josette finishes Sam’s painting, which becomes a portrait surrounded by flames.
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Episode 150
Elizabeth orders Laura to stay away from David but Laura assures David she will take him away.
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Episode 151
Roger encourages David to become closer to his mother.
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Episode 152
The identity of the woman who died in a mysterious fire in Phoenix is revealed.
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Episode 153
Victoria feels compelled to go with Frank to a building at the edge of a graveyard.
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Episode 154
Victoria and Frank discover that Laura Murdock Stockbridge is buried in the crypt.
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Episode 155
Elizabeth orders Laura to leave Collinwood. Laura stares into the flames and Elizabeth collapses.
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Episode 156
Elizabeth cannot remember what happened to her. A shrouded figure appears in her room.
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Episode 157
Victoria and Frank find graves of two Lauras who died by fire one hundred years apart.
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Episode 158
At the hospital, the doctor is baffled by Elizabeth’s condition. A visit from Laura upsets Elizabeth.
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Episode 159
Victoria tells Frank that Elizabeth is adament that David be kept away from Laura.
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Episode 160
Dr. Peter Guthrie believes Elizabeth’s illness is the result of a traumatic experience.
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Episode 161
Guthrie is convinced there must be some outside influence over Elizabeth’s condition.
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Episode 162
David relates to Dr. Guthrie the legend of Josette. David sees Josette’s portrait make a transformation.
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Episode 163
Laura questions David about Dr. Guthrie before the doctor closely interrogates her.
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Episode 164
Sam describes to Dr. Guthrie how he felt when he was creating Laura’s painting.
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Episode 165
David goes to spend the night with his mother and the ghost of Josette appears to them.
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Episode 166
Victoria and Carolyn are concerned about David. Burke is suspicious of Dr. Guthrie.
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Episode 167
Laura insists she must take David away soon, before Elizabeth returns from the hospital.
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Episode 168
Sam blames everything on Laura. Dr. Guthrie invites Laura to a séance at Collinwood.
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Episode 169
Roger wants his divorce from Laura expedited. Guthrie admits they are dealing with an unknown power.
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Episode 170
During the séance, Victoria babbles in French, then collapses just before revealing an important secret.
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Episode 171
Dr. Guthrie translates Josette’s warning. Laura appears in Victoria’s room during the night.
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Episode 172
Mrs. Johnson reports to Burke what happened at the séance. Laura causes a recording to be erased.
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Episode 173
Victoria tells Burke of the mysterious events surrounding Laura. Burke becomes suspicious of her.
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Episode 174
The police discover that the body is missing of the woman who died by fire in Phoenix.
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Episode 175
Dr. Guthrie questions Laura about the missing body. Later, the doctor mysteriously collapses.
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Episode 176
Laura attempts to finish casting a spell on Dr. Guthrie, who warns her that he knows she has powers.
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Episode 177
Dr. Guthrie asks Joe Haskell to assist his investigation of Laura by helping to open a grave.
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Episode 178
Carolyn tries to persuade Roger to give Guthrie another chance. Joe and Guthrie break into the crypt.