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Strange Paradise (1969–1970) — drama · horror on Syndication
About Strange Paradise
Strange Paradise ended on July 22, 1970, on Syndication. The show was a supernatural drama that aired in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It originally premiered in Canada on October 20, 1969, and was later broadcast in the United States. The series ran for a single season, consisting of 195 episodes, and was part of the era’s trend of supernatural soap operas.
Strange Paradise was a Canadian occult-supernatural soap opera that followed billionaire Jean Paul Desmonds' refusal to accept his wife’s death. The story involved a bargain with the spirit of his sinister ancestor, Jacques Eloi des Mondes. The series explored themes of the supernatural, obsession, and the afterlife, and was an attempt to capitalize on the success of Dark Shadows. It was produced as a drama with horror elements, and its plot centered around the mysterious and eerie events surrounding the Desmond family.
The cast included Colin Fox, who played both Jean Paul Desmond and Jacques Eloi des Mondes.
Strange Paradise episode schedule
2 aired
Aired · 2
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| July 22, 1970 | S1·E195 | Episode 195 |
| October 20, 1969 | S1·E1 | Episode 1 |