Dark Shadows - Volume 23
In 1970, Daphne Harridge pleads with the evil ghost of Gerard Stiles, begging him to spare the children at Collinwood from harm. Dr. Julia Hoffman and Williw Loomis discover the identity of the vampire that has been attacking Maggie Evans. Sebastian Shaw declares that Gerard's ghost will take over Collinwood. Using the stairway through time, Julia escapes to the year 1840 and anxiously awaits Barnabas Collins to join her, posing as his sister. Desmond Collins shows servant Ben Stokes the mysterious and magical head of Judah Zachery. Lamar Trask enlists psychic Leticia Faye to use her powers to find out the fate of his father, Reverend Trask, who disappeared in 1795. Using the name Valerie as an alias, Angelique the witch returns and learns that Barnabas has been released from his coffin. She warns him that unless they live together as man and wife, she will cause his true love, Roxanne Drew, to become a vampire.
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Episode 1102
At Windcliff, Quentin distracts Julia while David and Daphne perform a ceremony.
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Episode 1103
Julia hypnotizes David and learns that Rose Cottage will be destroyed that night.
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Episode 1104
Barnabas confronts Gerard and Maggie is summoned by the vampire.
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Episode 1105
Carolyn's riddle provides clues to Maggie's whereabouts. The coffin of the vampire is found.
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Episode 1106
Barnabas releases the vampire from its coffin and is attacked.
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Episode 1107
Daphne refuses to leave until the children are found. Quentin digs his own grave.
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Episode 1108
Barnabas and Julia hear a heartbeat coming from Quentin's portrait and realize Quentin is near death.
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Episode 1109
Gerard's zombies begin Collinwood's destruction. Julia escapes by the stairway through time.
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Episode 1110
In 1840, Julia overhears Ben Stokes reveal he told Daniel Collins that Quentin is dead.
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Episode 1111
In the mausoleum secret room, Julia sees the chained coffin of Barnabas.
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Episode 1112
Ben convinces Barnabas to trust Julia, but at Collinwood Gerard is suspicious of her.
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Episode 1113
In 1970, Barnabas disparingly reflects that all the dire 1995 predictions have come true.
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Episode 1114
In 1840, Roxanne Drew turns down Lamar Trask’s marriage proposal. Barnabas bites her.
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Episode 1115
Gabriel Collins orders Gerard to supply him with arsenic. Barnabas tells Roxanne of his plans.
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Episode 1116
Ben is astonished when Julia gives Roxanne a transfusion. Barnabas attacks Julia.
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Episode 1117
Desmond Collins has brought back a mysterious and disembodied head.
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Episode 1118
Gerard describes how Quentin and Tad Collins died in a storm at sea.
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Episode 1119
Gabriel is astounded to learn that Gerard and Samantha have just been married.
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Episode 1120
Gabriel is angry that Daniel approves of the marriage. Everyone is shocked when Quentin enters.
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Episode 1121
Quentin states that Samantha must choose between him and Gerard. Barnabas meets Daphne.
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Episode 1122
Daphne asks Barnabas about Quentin, then secretly leaves a note for him.
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Episode 1123
Desmond learns Daphne has taken a job at the newspaper office.
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Episode 1124
Otis Greene realizes Desmond is under the power of the head.
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Episode 1125
In an underground vault, Desmond finds a headless body and a jeweled mask.
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Episode 1126
In a seance, Reverend Trask warns of an evil that he claims will walk again.
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Episode 1127
Desmond tells Quentin about the head of Judah Zachery, that he intended as a gift.
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Episode 1128
Samantha tells Quentin that he is not Tad's father. The headless body attacks Hortense Smiley.
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Episode 1129
Quentin offers Daphne the post of governess to Tad and she accepts.
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Episode 1130
Angelique returns and discovers that Barnabas' coffin in the mausoleum secret room is empty.
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Episode 1131
Julia reports to Barnabas what she learned about the trial of Judah Zachery.
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Episode 1132
Leticia Faye and Julia attempt to revive Judah. Quentin receives a note from Joanna Mills.
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Episode 1133
Angelique, using the alias Valerie, causes Roxanne to collapse in front of Trask.
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Episode 1134/1135
Julia sets up a laboratory in the vault, planning to transfer the life force to the body of Judah.
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Episode 1136
Julia uses the mask and an electrical storm in an attempt to bring Judah back to life.
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Episode 1137
While trying to avoid the body, Gerard accidentally sets the vault on fire.
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Episode 1138
Trask informs Barnabas he will marry Roxanne. Gerard sees the head staring at him.
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Episode 1139
Barnabas believes Roxanne will rise as a vampire. Gerard calls Valerie by the name Miranda.
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Episode 1140
Valerie recalls the trial held in 1692, when Judah laid a curse on the Collins family.
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Episode 1141
In a dream, Gerard sees a visitor with the head. Awake, he receives the head from Charles Dawson.
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Episode 1142
Gerard reveals plans for a witchcraft trial in which Quentin will be prosecuted.