The Darkness
Episode 4 · 1993-10-23

- Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Drama
- Action & Adventure
Episode overview
A mortal named Pallin Wolf, one of the renegade Watchers who believes the Immortals must be eliminated, lures an Immortal to his house and kills him, getting the advantage by tricking him into a sealed room that is completely dark, then stalking him with night vision goggles. Meanwhile, a Gypsy fortuneteller they meet in a restaurant, Greta, warns Tessa that she is in danger. When Tessa is kidnapped by Wolf, MacLeod returns to Greta, asking for her help. But she's mostly a hustler, and not accustomed to getting actual visions, so the clues she is able to provide are meager. Finally, Mac finds Wolf's house, where Wolf is waiting for him. He meets Wolf in the dark room and all seems hopeless until he remembers a matchbook Greta gave him with her phone number in it. Lighting the matches, he regains the advantage and kills Wolf. However, as Tessa and Richie are heading for the car, a young junkie accosts them for money, and in an act of senseless violence, shoots them both. As Mac mourns,
48 minutes
Season 2 episodes
1. The Watchers1993-10-02
2. Studies in Light1993-10-09
3. Turnabout1993-10-16
4. The Darkness1993-10-23
5. Eye for an Eye1993-10-30
6. The Zone1993-11-06
7. The Return of Amanda1993-11-13
8. Revenge of the Sword1993-11-20
9. Run for Your Life1993-11-27
10. Epitaph for Tommy1993-12-04
11. The Fighter1994-02-05
12. Under Color of Authority1994-02-12
13. Bless the Child1994-02-14
14. Unholy Alliance (1)1994-02-19
15. Unholy Alliance (2)1994-02-26
16. The Vampire1994-03-05
17. Warmonger1994-03-12
18. Pharaoh's Daughter1994-04-30
19. Legacy1994-05-07
20. Prodigal Son1994-05-14
21. Counterfeit (1)1994-05-21
22. Counterfeit (2)1994-05-28