EXCLUSIVE: The CW and Warner Bros Television have made a deal to develop Dark Shadows: Reincarnation, an hourlong gothic horror drama based on the 1966 Dan Curtis-created cult classic TV soap opera.

A lot of work and a lot of money have gone into Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows, a big-screen adaptation of that strangest of strange soap operas that ran in the late 1960s and early ’70s. The saga of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Berman is a New York-based reporter who covers media. Dark Shadows took a “bite," so to speak, out of the network daytime ...

It was camp; it was scary; it was one of the most popular daytime soaps of its day. And for a gay teenager in the ’80s, it was perfect. By Erik Piepenburg This story starts when “Dark Shadows” ends.