It's been 55 years since Dark Shadows ended its spooky, six-season run. The gothic soap opera aired from June 27, 1966, to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Berman is a New York-based reporter who covers media. Dark Shadows took a “bite," so to speak, out of the network daytime ...

Long before Twilight, Interview with the Vampire, or even Passions turned sympathetic vampires and melodramatic horror into trends, there was Dark Shadows — an audacious 1960s soap opera drenched in ...

Many fans know David Selby, who turns 85 on February 5, 2026, as Quentin Collins on the cult favorite daytime soap Dark Shadows, then later as Richard Channing on the prime-time drama Falcon Crest.