
American Gothic
A quiet, seemingly-quaint small town is ruled over by its charming yet evil sheriff who uses his demonic powers to remove anyone who dares to stand in his way. The only one he fears is a young boy he fathered through rape.
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Runtime
- 1h
- Released
- 1995
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1995
Storyline
A quiet, seemingly-quaint small town is ruled over by its charming yet evil sheriff who uses his demonic powers to remove anyone who dares to stand in his way. The only one he fears is a young boy he fathered through rape.
Top credits
Gary Cole ā Sheriff Lucas Buck
Lucas Black ā Caleb Temple
Paige Turco ā Gail Emory
Brenda Bakke ā Selena Coombs
Awards
0 wins & 1 nomination
See all awards āDid you know
⢠The writer of American Gothic is Shaun Cassidy. Cassidy played the part of Joe Hardy in the 1977-1979 series The Hardy Boys Mysteries. In American Gothic, Sheriff Lucas Buck quips "Well, if it ain't the Hardy Boys".
⢠According to "The Sci-Fi Channel Encyclopedia of TV Science Fiction" by Roger Fulton & John Betancourt, there were 2 episodes that were originally not aired. They are "Echo of Your Last Goodbye" and "Strangler". "Potato Boy" and "Ring of Fire" were aired out of sequence.
⢠In a list appearing Spectrum issue #22, dated April 2000 of the best TV series of the 1990s, Craig Miller ranked this show as #3.
Episodes
26 episodes ā 2 seasons
User reviews
An absolutely amazing dark fantasy horror series that was killed by CBS
An impressive chiller that is still worth watching over twenty years on
There's someone at the door
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby
- Aspect ratio
- 1.33 : 1
- Color
- Color


















