Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

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?

★ 7.9/10 · 196 TMDB audience ratings

Starring

• Matthew HolnessGarth Marenghi / Dr. Rick Dagless M.D.
• Matt BerryTodd Rivers / Dr. Lucien Sanchez
• Richard AyoadeDean Learner / Thornton Reed
• Alice LoweMadeleine Wool / Liz Asher

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Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers

InvisibleTimmy: 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,… Read full review

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