American Gothic 1995
“Beyond the edge of evil lies the point of no return.”
What is American Gothic?
"American Gothic" is a television series that takes place in Trinity, South Carolina. The show revolves around the mysterious and complex relationships within the community.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1995
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 18
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 22, 1995
- Last aired
- Jul 11, 1996
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- CBS
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Crime
- Updated
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"American Gothic" is a television series that takes place in Trinity, South Carolina. The show revolves around the mysterious and complex relationships within the community. Sheriff Lucas Buck develops a sinister interest in a young boy named Caleb, whose cousin Gail tries to protect him. Gail's feelings for Sheriff Buck complicate her attempts to safeguard Caleb. Caleb's deceased sister, Merlyn, returns as an angel, warning him that Sheriff Buck may be evil and possibly not human. The series explores the dark and supernatural elements present in Trinity, creating an atmosphere of uncertainty and unease. The show delves into the complexities of human relationships, morality, and the unknown, leaving the audience questioning the true nature of the characters and their intentions.
Should you watch it?
“Sheriff Lucas Buck targets a young boy in a deceptive South Carolina town.”
- compelling conflict between protection and attraction
- unique supernatural elements with a dead sister returning as an angel
- complex web of conflicting feelings complicates the hero's mission
Watch it if you enjoy dark supernatural mysteries involving small-town secrets and sinister law enforcement.
The series contains supernatural themes and dark elements involving an incarnation of evil.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 18 episodes
- E1 Pilot Sep 22, 1995
- E2 A Tree Grows in Trinity Sep 29, 1995
- E3 Eye of the Beholder Oct 6, 1995
- E4 Damned If You Don't Oct 10, 1995
- E5 Dead to the World Oct 13, 1995
- E6 Meet the Beetles Oct 20, 1995
- E7 Strong Arm of the Law Nov 3, 1995
- E8 Rebirth Jan 3, 1996
- E9 Resurrector Jan 10, 1996
- E10 Inhumanitas Jan 17, 1996
- E11 The Plague Sower Jan 24, 1996
- E12 Doctor Death Takes a Holiday Jan 31, 1996
- E13 The Beast Within Jul 3, 1996
- E14 To Hell and Back Jul 3, 1996
- E15 Learning to Crawl Jul 4, 1996
- E16 Triangle Jul 10, 1996
- E17 The Buck Stops Here Jul 10, 1996
- E18 Requiem Jul 11, 1996
Frequently asked questions
Where is the series set?
The series is set in Trinity, South Carolina.
Who is the sheriff?
Sheriff Lucas Buck is the law enforcement official in the town.
Who is trying to protect Caleb?
Caleb's cousin Gail tries to protect him.
Who returns as an angel?
Caleb's dead sister, Merlyn, returns as an angel.
What does Merlyn warn Caleb about?
Merlyn warns Caleb that Sheriff Buck is an incarnation of evil and may not be human.