television Archives - MOVIES & MANIA

DRACULA – BBC Netflix mini series (2020) Reviews and overview

‘The legend gets some fresh blood’ Dracula is a 2020 British three-part television mini-series co-written by Mark Gatiss (Jekyll series, 2007) and Stephen Moffat (Doctor Who). The BBC One project …

GROTBAGS (1991 – 1993) TV series

Grotbags is a British television series about a fictional witch called Grotbags, who was a popular fixture on children’s TV during the 1980s and early 1990s. A character sculpted very much in the …

THE MUNSTERS TODAY (1988 – 1991) TV series

The Munsters Today is an American TV comedy series that aired in syndication from October 8, 1988, to May 25, 1991. It was a sequel to the original 1960s sitcom …

Scooby-Doo: Origins and the gang’s extended families – article

Scooby Doo, Where Are You! was the first incarnation of the long-running Hanna-Barbera Saturday morning cartoon series, Scooby-Doo. Created by Joe Ruby and Ken Spears, the cartoon premiered on CBS on …

‘The Bride of Dracula!’ – episode of Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends TV series

Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends is an American animated television series produced by Marvel Productions starring established Marvel Comics characters Spider-Man and Iceman and an original character, Firestar. As a trio called …

Nightmare: The Outer Limits – TV episode

“Nightmare” is an episode of the original The Outer Limits television show. It first aired on 2 December 1963 – delayed from the original schedule due to the funeral service …

Horrific British Public Information Films – article

Public information films were a series of British government commissioned short films, shown during television advertising breaks. The US equivalent is the public service announcement (PSAs). The films were intended to advise the general …

Bewitched: A Bewitching Comedy TV Series – article

Although traditionally feared and despised, witches have also long provided the public with light-hearted entertainment – one only has to look at the stereotypical image of the witch, with the …