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Shadows

Drama

Shadows is a British Supernatural television anthology series produced by Thames Television for ITV between 1975 and 1978. Extending over three seasons, it featured ghost and horror dramas for children. Guest actors included John Nettleton, Gareth Thomas, Jenny Agutter, Pauline Quirke, Brian Glover, June Brown, Rachel Herbert, Jacqueline Pearce and Gwyneth Strong. The series was also notable for reviving the character of Mr. Stabs. Notable writers for the series included J. B. Priestley, Fay Weldon and PJ Hammond.

Sep 3, 19753 seasons20 episodesEndedEN

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Seasons

Season 1

7 episodes

Premiered Sep 3, 1975

Season 2

6 episodes

Premiered Jul 28, 1976

Season 3

7 episodes

Premiered Sep 20, 1978

Episodes

1–6 of 7

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Ep 1

The Future Ghost

Sep 3, 1975

30m

A young Victorian woman travels to London to pursue a career in nursing. While staying at a guest house, she hears her name called from a room that doesn't exist.

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Ep 2

After School

Sep 10, 1975

30m

Two school boys get locked in their football coach's office after hours. When they pass time by filling out a class questionnaire, something tries to contact them by making them write identical answers to the questions.

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Ep 3

The Witch's Bottle

Sep 17, 1975

30m

Teenager Jill visits an old cottage once occupied by another teenager named Jill three hundred years before. The other Jill was burned alive as a witch.

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Ep 4

The Waiting Room

Sep 24, 1975

30m

A young woman and her brother are stranded in a remote area late at night.They find an old 1920s train station, and wait there for the 5:30 am train. A train, which is not listed on the woman's railway schedule, unexpectedly arrives at 1:30 am.

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Ep 5

An Optical Illusion

Oct 1, 1975

30m

Three teenagers tour a spooky old Tudor mansion just before it's about to close for the night. They hide in a secret passageway and get locked in.

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Ep 6

Dutch Schlitz's Shoes

Oct 8, 1975

30m

An evil wizard burgles an old country mansion that houses a collection of strange magic items. He gets more than he bargains for when he steals a pair of shoes once owned by a Chicago gangster.

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