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Salem's Lot

Sat, Nov 17, 1979

Mystery

Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

Ben Mears has returned to his hometown to write a book about the supposedly haunted Marsten House. When people around the Marsten House start dying mysteriously, Mears discovers that the owner of the mansion is actually a vampire who is turning them into an army of undead slaves.

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Cast

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David Soul
as Ben Mears
James Mason
as Richard K. Straker
Lance Kerwin
as Mark Petrie
Bonnie Bedelia
as Susan Norton
Lew Ayres
as Jason Burke
Julie Cobb
as Bonnie Sawyer

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Episodes

1 season · 2 episodes

Ended · 2 aired

Season 1

2 episodes · 2 aired

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E1
Salem's Lot (1)
Aired · Sat, Nov 17, 1979 · 184m
Ben Mears the writer arrives back in Salem's Lot to write a story about the old Marsten house where he had a bad experience in his childhood. He meets Susan and young Danny Glick has a unexpected encounter in the woods. Straker arrives in town and prepares a antique store for opening to the public while waiting for his partner Barlow to arrive from out of town.
E2
Salem's Lot (2)
Aired · Sat, Nov 24, 1979 · 184m
Ben Mears relationship with Susan intensifies then he finds out about the vampires and tries to stop them.