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Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (2004)

"FROM THE BEST-SELLING MASTER OF DARKNESS"

8.0/10 Ended 30 min Jan 29, 2004 1 Season
Comedy Mystery Action & Adventure Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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?

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Show Details

Original Title Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Scripted
Total Episodes 6
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 1.7

Networks

Channel 4
GB

Cast

Matthew Holness
Matthew Holness
Garth Marenghi / Dr. Rick Dagless M.D.
6 episodes
Matt Berry
Matt Berry
Todd Rivers / Dr. Lucien Sanchez
6 episodes
Richard Ayoade
Richard Ayoade
Dean Learner / Thornton Reed
6 episodes
Alice Lowe
Alice Lowe
Madeleine Wool / Liz Asher
6 episodes
Kim Noble
Kim Noble
Jim
4 episodes
Julian Barratt
Julian Barratt
Padre
3 episodes
Stephen Merchant
Stephen Merchant
The Chef
2 episodes
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Matt Green
Chef's Assistant
2 episodes
Graham Linehan
Graham Linehan
Security Guard
2 episodes
Sarah Kants
Sarah Kants
Larry's Mother
2 episodes
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Adrian Sturges
Voice on Answerphone (voice)
2 episodes
Noel Fielding
Noel Fielding
Monkey Man
1 episodes

Key Crew

Created By Richard Ayoade, Matthew Holness, Billy Brown
Music Andrew Hewitt
Executive Producer Richard Allen-Turner, Jon Thoday
Producer Charlie Hanson

Seasons

Specials
Specials
13 episodes
Miniseries
Miniseries
6 episodes 2004

Networks

Channel 4
GB

Videos & Trailers

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace - Original TV Trailer
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace - Original TV Trailer
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Garth Marenghi's Darkplace - Funeral Scene
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace - Funeral Scene
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Keywords

parody dark comedy hospital spoof horror spoof 1980s horror

Reviews from TMDB

InvisibleTimmy 10/10
Aug 6, 2020

_Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace_ is one of the most groundbreaking television shows of the 1980s. Created by Marenghi, a bestselling author and self-proclaimed dreamweaver, with the assistance of his publisher Dean Learner, _Darkplace_ was originally shown only in Peru, because the show was made with ... Read more

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Details
First Air Date January 29, 2004
Last Air Date March 4, 2004
Country GB
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 1.7
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