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  • CBS
  • Sep 22, 1995
  • CBS
  • Sep 22, 1995

Summary American Gothic is set in the heart of South Carolina in a small town called Trinity. In Trinity, everything is not as it seems and the towns folk look to town sheriff Lucas Buck for help and guidance, often making a devil's bargain with disastrous results.Sheriff Buck's son, Caleb Temple, was brought up by another family and was lead to...

Created By: Shaun Cassidy

  • CBS
  • Sep 22, 1995
  • CBS
  • Sep 22, 1995
American Gothic
Season 1
Season Premiere: Sep 22, 1995
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Summary American Gothic is set in the heart of South Carolina in a small town called Trinity. In Trinity, everything is not as it seems and the towns folk look to town sheriff Lucas Buck for help and guidance, often making a devil's bargain with disastrous results.Sheriff Buck's son, Caleb Temple, was brought up by another family and was lead to...

Created By: Shaun Cassidy

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Episode 1 • Sep 22, 1995 • 47 m
Pilot
Episode 2 • Sep 29, 1995 • 46 m
A Tree Grows in Trinity
Episode 3 • Oct 6, 1995 • 47 m
Eye of the Beholder
Lucas Buck pulls strings in order to make sure he adopts Caleb. Caleb meets Loris Holt, a lady who seems to have a knowledge of the occult. The local judge gets to decide who will adopt Caleb.
Episode 4 • Oct 10, 1995 • 46 m
Damned If You Don't
Episode 5 • Oct 13, 1995 • 45 m
Dead to the World
Episode 6 • Feb 6, 1996 • 45 m
Potato Boy
Episode 7 • Oct 20, 1995 • 45 m
Meet the Beetles
Episode 8 • Nov 3, 1995 • 43 m
Strong Arm of the Law
Episode 9 • Jul 3, 1996 • 45 m
To Hell and Back
Episode 10 • Jul 3, 1996 • 44 m
The Beast Within
Episode 11 • Jan 3, 1996 • 45 m
Rebirth
Episode 12 • Feb 6, 1998 • 44 m
Ring of Fire
Episode 13 • Jan 10, 1996 • 45 m
Resurrector
Episode 14 • Jan 17, 1996 • 1 h
Inhumanitas
Merlyn's back, and she's hell-bent to get Lucas. The sheriff is on his own bent, though, to get a lawyer who screwed him over. He corners that lawyer, Bryan Hudson, into selling his family's property and evicting a longtime friend, Bertie.
Episode 15 • Jan 24, 1996 • 45 m
The Plague Sower
Episode 16 • Jan 31, 1996 • 46 m
Dr. Death Takes a Holiday
Episode 17 • Jul 4, 1996 • 45 m
Learning to Crawl
Episode 18 • Feb 6, 1998 • 46 m
Echo of Your Last Goodbye
Episode 19 • Jul 10, 1996 • 46 m
Triangle
Episode 20 • Feb 6, 1998 • 43 m
Strangler
Episode 21 • Jul 10, 1996 • 44 m
The Buck Stops Here
Episode 22 • Jul 11, 1996 • 45 m
Requiem

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Jun 11, 2013
Cole is good — he never overdoes a florid role. And [Lucas] Black is even better — a fine child actor capable of conveying difficult emotions like shame and scorn. But the show itself is just Twin Peaks without conviction — lots of ominous music in the background, lots of toned-down horror-movie effects in the foreground.
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