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The Dark Side of the Sun: how many episodes, and is there a season 2?

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The Dark Side of the Sun has 6 episodes in 1 season, shown on BBC One from Tuesday, September 13, 1983 to Tuesday, October 18, 1983. TVmaze lists it as ended, and no season 2 has been announced.

The Dark Side of the Sun is a UK fantasy and horror series on BBC One, which ran from 1983, with 1 season and 6 episodes. The Dark Side of the Sun has ended; its final episode aired on Tuesday, October 18, 1983.

The Dark Side of the Sun seasons (1 season, 6 episodes)

SeasonEpisodesFirst airedLast aired
Season 16September 13, 1983October 18, 1983

Original UK air dates on BBC One.

Common questions

How many episodes of The Dark Side of the Sun are there?

The Dark Side of the Sun has 6 episodes, all in season 1, shown on BBC One from Tuesday, September 13, 1983 to Tuesday, October 18, 1983.

Is there a season 2 of The Dark Side of the Sun?

TVmaze lists it as ended, and no season 2 has been announced.

How many seasons of The Dark Side of the Sun are there?

The Dark Side of the Sun has 1 season and 6 episodes, first airing on Tuesday, September 13, 1983.

Has The Dark Side of the Sun ended?

The Dark Side of the Sun has ended; its final episode aired on Tuesday, October 18, 1983.

What channel is The Dark Side of the Sun on in the UK?

The Dark Side of the Sun aired on BBC One. Past episodes are often available on the broadcaster's own catch-up app.

Who stars in The Dark Side of the Sun?

The main cast includes Peter Egan, Emily Richard, Betty Arvaniti, Patrick Mower.

Source: TVmaze (CC BY-SA), retrieved November 4, 2026.