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Airs Next: NBC at Saturday 8:00 PM (60 min.)
Status: Ended    Premiered: September 21, 1996    Last Aired: May 31, 1997
Show Categories: Drama, Science-Fiction
Dark Skies is set in the 1960s and includes a government employee, John Loengard, and his fiance Kimberly Sayers. John's quest for the truth leads him to Majestic-12, a secret government operation (above all offices and law) dealing with extra-terrestrials. At first the show seems to be just another show about Government spies and greyliens, but look closer and you will see much deeper. The...
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Alerted to a planet size object transmitting a message to Earth, Bach orders Dr Carl Sagan to decode it while he keeps the news from Majestic's directors. And though he's kept in the dark, Albano agrees to ask the captured Gray to shed some light on its contents. Meanwhile, Loengard and Juliet use Dr Timothy Leary to find the San Francisco lab where the Hive has been producing a hallucinogen under the direction of Steele and Kim. And when Kim tosses the drug into John's face, it causes him to see their son aboard a Hive ship.
Aired: Saturday May 31, 1997
19. Strangers In the Night May 24, 1997 0 Reviews 7.84
18. To Prey in Darkness Mar 15, 1997 0 Reviews 8.25
17. Both Sides Now Mar 8, 1997 0 Reviews 8.83
16. Burn, Baby, Burn Mar 1, 1997 0 Reviews 8.80

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Cast

 
Eric Close - John Loengard (photos)
J.T. Walsh - Frank Bach
Megan Ward - Kimberly Sayers
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9.0
Superb
"Underappreciated"
Sort of like X-Files, set in the 60s.
Continue » Posted Feb 16, 2008 3:02 pm PST

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9.5
Superb
"Underappreciated"
Each week we were told that everything we know was wrong ! "Our" Government was lying to us; either events did not occur at all, or, if they did, there were far more sinister forces at work. If this sounds like today's events
Continue » Posted Oct 12, 2007 11:18 am PST

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10.0
Perfect
"Absolutely fabulous"
Wow, I remember this show
Continue » Posted Oct 4, 2007 4:00 am PST
8.3
Great
"Personal favorite"
This was an X-Files like show, set in the 1960's; there were interesting stories, good villains, and the leads did great jobs. But you still couldn't trust anyone.
Continue » Posted Mar 17, 2007 7:47 pm PST
9.5
Superb
"Personal favorite"
An X-files set in the 1960s.
Continue » Posted Aug 2, 2006 10:14 am PST
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Show: Dark Skies
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Show Reviews: 12
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great: 68 (32.4%)
superb: 44 (21%)
perfect: 39 (18.6%)
good: 32 (15.2%)
Other: 27 (12.9%)
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