Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2022

Abstract

The soap opera Dark Shadows (ABC, 1966–71) gradually took on elements from horror movies, including an immensely popular vampire character. This article examines how the mixing of genre elements took place and how it changed the show’s audience and messaging.

Publication Title

Journal of Popular Film and Television

DOI

10.1080/01956051.2022.2086526

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