Leap in the Dark (1973)

Fantasy · Horror · Thriller

Leap in the Dark was a British television anthology series with a supernatural theme. It was broadcast on BBC 2. It ran for 4 seasons - in 1973, 1975, 1977 and 1980 - and over 20 episodes were shown. The first season was documentary, subsequent episodes consisted of docudramas re-enacting real-life cases of paranormal occurrences.

IMDb rating: 7.6 (60 votes)
Episode average: 6.7 -0.9 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Seasons

Season 4 (1980)

6.67 avg 6 episodes 7.0 → 6.6 30 min avg

Mid-peak

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Jack Be Nimble	7.0	8
2	Watching Me, Watching You	5.3	12
3	Poor Jenny	8.2	7
4	The Living Grave	6.8	30
5	Come and Find Me	6.1	18
7	To Kill a King	6.6	24