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S1·E1 Part 1

Episode
Season 1, Episode 1
Air Date
April 27, 1997
Runtime
91 minutes
Director
Mick Garris
Score
5.6/10 (8 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired April 27, 1997 91 min ★ 5.6/10 · 8 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

Struggling writer Jack Torrance takes his wife and psychic young son along to his winter job as caretaker of a sinister mountain resort.

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Director & writers

Mick GarrisDirector

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 1 of The Shining air?

Season 1, Episode 1 ('Part 1') originally aired on April 27, 1997.

How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('Part 1')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 91 minutes.

What happens in The Shining Season 1 Episode 1?

Struggling writer Jack Torrance takes his wife and psychic young son along to his winter job as caretaker of a sinister mountain resort....

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