Are You Afraid of the Dark? is a horror anthology television series that airs on YTV and Nickelodeon. The original series aired from 1990 to 1996. It led to two revival series, with the first airing from 1999 to 2000, and the second debuting in 2019. The series was created by D. J. MacHale and Ned Kandel and was picked up by Nickelodeon in 1991. MacHale, Kandel, and Nickelodeon teamed up with the Canadian company Cinar, and as a part of the deal the show was filmed in Richmond, British Columbia, and in the Greater Montreal area of Quebec. The series premiered with the episode "The Tale of the Twisted Claw" as a pilot on October 31, 1990, on the Canadian television network YTV and aired until June 11, 2000. The pilot aired on Nickelodeon on October 25, 1991, as part of a Halloween special. The following year, the series premiered on Nickelodeon's SNICK on August 15, 1992, and aired until April 20, 1996.
Genre | Horror, Fantasy, Drama, Supernatural, Thriller, Anthology, Science fiction, Teen drama, Suspense |
Created by | D. J. MacHale, Ned Kandel |
Directed by | David Winning |
Theme music composer | Jeff Zahn, Jeff Fisher |
Ending theme | "Welcome to the Carnival" by Lilou Bouhier (2019) |
Country of origin | Canada, United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 9 |
No. of episodes | 100 |
Executive producer(s) | D. J. MacHale, Micheline Charest |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 22–25 minutes |
Production company(s) | Nickelodeon Productions, Cinar (Original/first revival), WildBrain (second revival), ACE Entertainment (Second revival) |
Original network | Canada, YTV, Family Channel, United States, Nickelodeon |
Acerca de Are You Afraid of the Dark?
Second revival of the popular Nickelodeon series from the 1990's which was created as a three-part, self-contained series about the newest members of the Midnight Society.
Los logros de Are You Afraid of the Dark?
The show was created by BenDavid Grabinski, Ned Kandel and D.J. MacHale. The trailer for the limited series was released on Friday the 13th of September 2019.
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Información más reciente sobre Are You Afraid of the Dark? actualizada el 28 de Julio, 2021.