Garth Marenghi's Darkplace - Season 1 - Eps 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.
About Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
Title: Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
First Air Date: 2004-01-29
Last Air Date: 2004-03-04
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.9/10 (from 151 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 6
Network: Channel 4
Genres: Comedy, Mystery, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Production Companies: Channel 4 Television, Avalon Television
Synopsis
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?
Cast
Matthew Holness
Garth Marenghi / Dr. Rick Dagless M.D.
Matt Berry
Todd Rivers / Dr. Lucien Sanchez
Richard Ayoade
Dean Learner / Thornton Reed
Alice Lowe
Madeleine Wool / Liz Asher
