The Trap Door (1986)
Plot.
The Trap Door is a claymation-style animated television series, originally shown in the United Kingdom in 1984. The plot revolves around both the daily lives and the misadventures of a group of monsters living in a castle. Although the emphasis was on humour and the show was marketed as a children's programme but also for family entertainment, the show drew much from the genres of horror and dark fantasy. The show has since become a cult favourite and remains one of the most widely recognised kids' shows of the 1980s. Digital children's channel Pop started rerunning the show in 2010.
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Streaming in:🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Cast & Crew.
William Rushton
Berk
Nick Shipley
Drutt
Steve Box
Animation / Writer
Terry Brain
Writer
Bob Heatlie
Music
Zygott
Theme Song Performance
Charlie Mills
Writer
Nigel Davies
Animation
Details.
Release DateOctober 6, 1986
StatusEnded
Seasons2
Episodes40
Running Time5m
Genres
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Wiki.
The Trap Door is a British animated television series, originally shown in the United Kingdom in 1986. The plot revolves around the daily lives and the misadventures of a group of monsters living in a castle. These include a blue creature called Berk, a spider-like creature called Drutt and Boni who was a skull of unknown origin. Although the emphasis was on humour and the show was marketed as a children's programme, it drew much from horror and dark fantasy.
The show has since become a cult favourite and remains one of the most widely recognised British children's shows of the 1980s.
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