Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (2004)

01/29/2004 (GB) • 30m

Comedy, Mystery, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

FROM THE BEST-SELLING MASTER OF DARKNESS

Overview

When the Hellmouth opens beneath Darkplace Hospital in downtown Romford, kiddy doctor, Vietnam veteran and ex-warlock Dr. Rick Dagless M.D. is the only man who can close it. Joined by best buddy Dr. Lucien Sanchez, fiery hospital boss Thornton Reed, and woman Liz Asher, Dagless must fight the forces of Darkness while dealing with the burden of day-to-day admin. From the chilling pen of best-selling horror writer Garth Marenghi comes this lost masterpiece of televisual terror. Dare you enter Garth's Darkplace?

Top Billed Cast

Matthew Holness

Garth Marenghi / Dr. Rick Dagless M.D.

6 Episodes

Matt Berry

Todd Rivers / Dr. Lucien Sanchez

6 Episodes

Richard Ayoade

Dean Learner / Thornton Reed

6 Episodes

Alice Lowe

Madeleine Wool / Liz Asher

6 Episodes


Last Season

Miniseries

2004 | 6 Episodes

Season 1 of Garth Marenghi's Darkplace premiered on January 29, 2004.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

parody

dark comedy

hospital

spoof

horror spoof

1980s

horror

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