Gargoyles
On ABC, Syndication
A serialized action-adventure that blends medieval fantasy with modern sci-fi, building a complex mythology around displaced gargoyles learning to survive in contemporary New York.
In Scotland, 994 A.D. Goliath and his clan of gargoyles defend a medieval castle. In present day, David Xanatos buys the castle and moves it to New York City. When the castle is attacked the gargoyles are awakened from a 1000 year curse.
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Is Gargoyles violent? Yes. More violent than 81% of series.
Is Gargoyles sad? Somewhat. More sad than 72% of series.
Does Gargoyles leave you hopeful? Somewhat. More hopeful than 69% of series.
Is Gargoyles easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 61% of series.
Is Gargoyles scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 59% of series.
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Like Gargoyles, But Darker
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Like Gargoyles, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
