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Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

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S1 E6 · The Creeping Moss from the Shores of Shuggoth

About Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace is a mystery and comedy TV series that premiered on Channel 4 on January 29, 2004. It has 1 season and 6 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 6 "The Creeping Moss from the Shores of Shuggoth", aired on March 4, 2004.

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?

  • Mystery
  • Comedy
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • Action & Adventure

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Episodes

6 episodes · 1 season

Miniseries

2004 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 22 years ago

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace Miniseries release dates →
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    6. The Creeping Moss from the Shores of Shuggoth

    Finale

    Dr. Sanchez falls in love with a patient infected with cosmic broccoli, but when it threatens to spread Dr. Rick Dagless M.D. is forced to intervene. But love is blind, and the only eye Sanchez has open is at the end of a trouser snake. Can Dagless save his buddy and the world? (Yes, he can.)

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    5. Scotch Mist

    A lethal mist surrounds Darkplace, tartanning the hides of unwary travellers, while phantom bagpipes play on regardless. Dr. Rick Dagless M.D. must face more than the music as he unravels the secret behind its sudden appearance. The truth, when it comes, lies as a little too close to home, even though Romford would seem a safe enough distance from Glenrothes.

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    4. The Apes of Wrath

    Monkey business most macabre. A terrible sickness is spreading from ward to ward as humans regress to a primal state. Dr. Rick Dagless M.D. must kill the beast within us, and fast. i.e. before it's too late.

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    3. Skipper the Eyechild

    The past is stirring in the halls of Darkplace, and for Dr. Rick Dagless M.D., that means Trouble. With a capital T (the rest of the letters lowercase). A giant eye has been born on 'B' Wing. Winner of the Prix de L'Oeil International Opticians' Television Award for Best New Drama.

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    2. Hell Hath Fury

    The hospital chef is savagely attacked by a ladle and then a fork. Who or what threw one or both of them? And why are objects flying about of their own accord, attacking innocent civillians and disrupting hospital procedure? Meanwhile Dagless has his own problems with a suspicious-looking temp with an attitude problem.

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    1. Once Upon a Beginning

    New doctor Liz Asher is tipped off by a psychic cat that evil lurks in the cooridors of Darkplace. When a patient mysteriously dies, Dr. Rick Dagless M.D. must scalpel-up and close a standard-sized hell-mouth beneath Romford. Contains mild swearing and the naked top-half of a man.

Cast & crew

Created by Richard Ayoade, Matthew Holness and Billy Brown

  • Kim Noble

    Kim Noble

    Jim

  • Stephen Merchant

    Stephen Merchant

    The Chef

  • Julian Barratt

    Julian Barratt

    Padre

  • Noel Fielding

    Noel Fielding

    Monkey Man

  • Jonathan Edwards Young

    Clive The Temp

  • Matt Green

    Matt Green

    Chef's Assistant

  • Graham Linehan

    Graham Linehan

    Security Guard

  • Sarah Kants

    Sarah Kants

    Larry's Mother

  • Lydia Fox

    Lydia Fox

    Rick's Wife

  • Lawrence Michelowski

    Larry Renwick

  • Spencer Brown

    Spencer Brown

    Patient

  • Richard Thomson

    Richard Thomson

    Highlander

  • Adrian Sturges

    Voice on Answerphone (voice)

  • Tina Tutkova

    Nurse

  • Paul King

    Paul King

    Techie

  • Bronwen Davies

    Linda

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Garth Marenghi's Darkplace?

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on March 4, 2004.

When did the latest episode of Garth Marenghi's Darkplace come out?

The most recent episode of Garth Marenghi's Darkplace, Season 1 Episode 6 "The Creeping Moss from the Shores of Shuggoth", aired on March 4, 2004.

How many seasons of Garth Marenghi's Darkplace are there?

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace has 1 season with 6 episodes in total.

When did Garth Marenghi's Darkplace first air?

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace first aired on Channel 4 on January 29, 2004.

How do I get notified when new episodes of Garth Marenghi's Darkplace are released?

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