The Dark Angel
The Dark Angel

The Dark Angel (1989)

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1 Season
January 4, 1989
English
Mystery Drama

Synopsis

Maud Ruthyn, a lovely and sensitive girl, is sent to stay with her Uncle Silas Ruthyn, a charismatic rogue who stands to inherit the family fortune... should anything untoward happen to young Maud. With the tyrannical Madame De La Rougierre as her governess, Maud finds that the estate holds terrors beyond her imaginings

Creator

Mike Hudson

Network

PBS

Episodes

Episode 1
E1

Episode 1

Jan 4, 1989
60 min

Maud, the young heiress to a fortune, is romantically obsessed by the youthful Byronic painting of her uncle Silas. The arrival of a drunken, drug-addicted governess and an encounter with a brutish young man in a churchyard are the beginnings of a web of deception and terror.

Episode 2
E2

Episode 2

Jan 11, 1989
58 min

After the death of her father, Maud goes to live with her guardian Uncle Silas but she refuses to believe the horrifying allegations about his involvement in a brutal murder. With the reappearance of two sinister figures from the past, fear and doubts begin.

Episode 3
E3

Episode 3

Jan 18, 1989
58 min

With the reappearance of Madame de la Rougierre, Maud is torn between trust in Uncle Silas and mounting suspicion about a plot on her life. Alone and virtually a prisoner in the grim house, Maud realises too late that she is caught in a lethal trap.

Cast

Details

Original Title

The Dark Angel

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Production

BBC, Primetime Television Ltd., GBH