Caldwell and co-writer Ron Sproat are why 'Dark Shadows' endure to this day and will get an upcoming animated TV series.

Joe Caldwell, a writer on the original 1960s gothic cult-hit daytime TV series Dark Shadows who co-created the show’s ...

A new documentary recalls the life and career of Jonathan Frid, the actor who played Barnabas Collins, a 175-year-old guilt -ridden vampire on Dark Shadows, the horror-themed daytime soap opera that ...

For millions of viewers in the late 1960s, the Dark Shadows TV show wasn't just another daytime soap—it was an obsession. Kids rushed home from school to catch it, adults adjusted their schedules ...

Plus, everything we know about the new series.

A vampire came to Fort Wayne in May 1968, and teens packed in to see him. Jonathan Frid, who stared as Barnabas Collins in the gothic soap opera "Dark Shadows," visited Glenbrook Shopping Center the ...