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427 wr. Sam Hall dir. Lela Swift tx.
02/13/68
The witchcraft trial
opens. Abigail has her day in court, denouncing Victoria
as a witch from the stand. Peter is forced to admit that
he freed Victoria to obtain the Collins Family History.
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428 wr. Gordon Russell dir. Lela Swift tx.
02/14/68
Becoming increasingly
troubled, Joshua goes to the mausoleum, where he is shocked
to learn that the coffin concealed inside now contains
Barnabas. Millicent attempts to kill Nathan for his betrayal. |
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429 wr. Ron Sproat dir. Lela Swift tx.
02/15/68
Trask tries to make
Peter abandon Victoria's defence. Reading the Collins
Family History, Peter realises it threatens to become
powerful evidence against Victoria and decides to dispose
of it. |
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430 wr. Ron Sproat dir. Lela Swift tx.
02/16/68
Calling on supernatural powers, Barnabas resurrects an
unwilling Josette from beyond the grave. When she appears
to him, to his horror she is a now a tragic, ruined figure,
resentful of being disturbed from her solace. |
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431 wr. Sam Hall dir. Lela Swift tx.
02/19/68
Following his meeting,
Barnabas accepts that Josette is gone forever. Meanwhile,
Daniel unwittingly inspires Abigail to investigate the
Old House cellar, where she finds herself confronted by
Barnabas. |
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432 wr. Sam Hall dir. John Sedwick tx.
02/20/68
Abigail faces some
home truths from Barnabas and dies terrified in the process.
Facing aggressive questioning from Trask, Daniel runs
to the Old House, where he discovers the body of Abigail. |
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Episode
433 wr. Gordon Russell dir. John Sedwick
tx. 02/21/68
As Victoria's fortunes
in court worsen, Nathan is persuaded to stand as a witness
in her defence. However, when he appears, he changes suit
and offers damning evidence for the prosecution. |
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434 wr. Sam Hall dir. John Sedwick tx.
02/22/68
Joshua is furious
at Nathan's betrayal, but enters a frosty truce after
some quick words from Trask. Despite Joshua's objections,
Naomi is determined to testify in Victoria's defence.
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435 wr. Gordon Russell dir. John Sedwick
tx. 02/23/68
At Barnabas' urging,
Ben takes to the stand to give evidence in Victoria's
defence. Ben's testimony soon lies in tatters when Angélique
makes a shock appearance in court to refute his claims. |
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436 wr. Ron Sproat dir. John Sedwick tx.
02/26/68
Angélique's performance
in court convinces Peter and Victoria that she was the
witch. As Victoria's fortunes grow worse, Peter makes
a declaration of love. Peter appeals to her to tell the
truth to the court. |
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437 wr. Ron Sproat dir. Lela Swift tx.
02/27/68
At Trask's suggestion,
Nathan commits purjury and claims to have been under a
spell from Victoria, testimony which seals her fate. Victoria
is devastated when a guilty verdict is returned. Colour
version lost |
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Episode
438 wr. Gordon Russell dir. Lela Swift tx.
02/28/68
Barnabas is furious
to learn of trial verdict, blaming Trask for his victimisation
of Victoria. Using his supernatural powers, he summons
a disembodied hand to taunt Trask with the promise of
death. |
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439 wr. Sam Hall dir. Lela Swift tx.
02/29/68
Suspicions about
Barnabas, Nathan enlists Noah Gifford to gather information.
Barnabas is forced to flee the scene of an attack, losing
his cane. Nathan retrieves it and makes a valuable discovery. |
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Episode
440 wr. Sam Hall dir. Lela Swift tx.
03/01/68
Trask tells Nathan
that the hand that appeared to him wore Barnabas' ring,
confirming his theories. Barnabas kills Maude Browning,
a street-walker, and leaves her body for Trask to find
on his bed. |
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Episode
441 wr. Gordon Russell dir. Lela Swift tx.
03/04/68
Nathan helps an increasingly
unhinged Trask remove the body. Later, Abigail appears
to Trask in a dream, warning him of an evil force at the
Old House which must be destroyed. |