Escape Into Night

Escape Into Night (1972)

EndedScripted showChildren, Fantasy

Compelled to find her own amusement whilst confined to bed after a riding accident, Marianne fills her sketchpad with drawings of an imaginary place. When she sleeps she dreams of her imaginary world and realises that the more she draws in her waking hours, the more she can explore when she sleeps. She draws a house to investigate in her dreams and is shocked to find a boy looking at her through one of its windows...

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 17:20 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6mai 24, 1972
S01E05Episode 5mai 17, 1972
S01E04Episode 4mai 10, 1972
S01E03Episode 3mai 3, 1972
S01E02Episode 2avr. 26, 1972
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Escape Into Night' premiere?

'Escape Into Night' premiered on April 18, 1972.

Who created 'Escape Into Night'?

'Escape Into Night' was created by John Bowen.

What genre does 'Escape Into Night' belong to?

'Escape Into Night' belongs to the drama and fantasy genres.

Where is 'Escape Into Night' set?

'Escape Into Night' is set in a small English village.

Who plays the main character in 'Escape Into Night'?

The main character in 'Escape Into Night' is played by Pamela Franklin.

What is the premise of 'Escape Into Night'?

'Escape Into Night' follows the story of a young girl named Marianne who finds herself trapped in a strange otherworldly realm after she falls asleep.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Escape Into Night'?

The first season of 'Escape Into Night' consisted of six episodes.

What is the main conflict in 'Escape Into Night'?

The main conflict in 'Escape Into Night' revolves around Marianne's struggle to find her way back home from the mysterious realm she has become trapped in.

Who is the director of 'Escape Into Night'?

'Escape Into Night' was directed by Richard Bramall.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Escape Into Night'?

Each episode of 'Escape Into Night' has a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

What is the age rating for 'Escape Into Night'?

'Escape Into Night' is suitable for viewers of all ages.

What is the notable visual style of 'Escape Into Night'?

'Escape Into Night' is known for its atmospheric and haunting visual style.

Who composed the music for 'Escape Into Night'?

'Escape Into Night' features a haunting and atmospheric score composed by David Cain.

How was 'Escape Into Night' received by audiences and critics?

'Escape Into Night' was well-received by audiences and critics, who praised its atmospheric storytelling and compelling performances.

What makes 'Escape Into Night' unique compared to other TV shows of its time?

'Escape Into Night' stands out for its blend of fantasy and drama, creating a unique and captivating viewing experience.

Can you provide a brief summary of 'Escape Into Night'?

'Escape Into Night' is a captivating drama series that follows the journey of a young girl named Marianne, who becomes trapped in a mysterious otherworldly realm. As Marianne tries to find her way back home, she encounters strange and eerie characters, facing various challenges along the way. The show's atmospheric visuals and compelling performances make it a must-watch for fans of fantasy and drama.

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