Box set: Beauty And The Beast: The Complete Series
Barcode 097361377643
Release Date 9/30/2008

Beauty And The Beast: Season 1
Witt/Thomas Productions (1987)
TV Series  /  Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
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#432
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IMDB   7.0
1074 mins USA / English
DVD    US - TV-PG
Ron Perlman Vincent
Jay Acovone Deputy D.A. Joe Maxwell
Linda Hamilton Asst. Dist. Atty. Catherine Chandler
Roy Dotrice Jacob 'Father' Wells
Ren Woods Edie
Richard Partlow Underground Man
Cory Danziger Kipper
Armin Shimerman Pascal
James Avery Winslow
David Greenlee Mouse
Cliff De Young Alexander Ross
Ellen Geer Mary
Bill Marcus D.A. John Moreno
John McMartin Charles Chandler
Edward Albert Elliot Burch
Director
Thomas J. Wright
Christopher Leitch
Producer Christopher Toyne
Ron Koslow
Writer Ron Koslow
Alex Gansa
Cinematography Roy H. Wagner
Frank Beascoechea
Bradford May
Musician Don Davis
Lee Holdridge

Beauty and the Beast is a story that tells just how powerful love is. The show takes place in New York. Catherine Chandler is a wealthy woman who thinks that her life has no meaning beyond anything superficial. She longs for something more. Vincent is from a different world. He lives below the city in tunnels that have been forgotten. He must stay hidden because of his appearance. Though his appearance is differant he has the heart of a man. He and Catherine share a bond that is stronger than friendship or love. Somehow they want to make their love work. Neither one of them knows how, but they are determined and refuse to give up. After all love is stronger than anything thing else. This is how the episodes started throughout the 1st and 2nd season: Vincent: This is where the wealthy and the powerful rule. It is her world, a world apart from mine. Her name is Catherine. From the moment I saw her, she captured my heart with her beauty, her warmth, and her courage. I
Episodes
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    9/25/1987  1.  Once Upon a Time in the City of New York
Attacked, mutilated and left for dead, Catherine Chandler is rescued by the mysterious man-beast called Vincent.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    10/2/1987  2.  Terrible Savior
Witness descriptions of a vigilante lead Catherine to fear Vincent may be a killer.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    10/9/1987  3.  Siege
Vincent helps the residents of an apartment building defend their homes against thugs who want them out so the land can be re-developed.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    10/16/1987  4.  No Way Down
Injured in an explosion, Vincent is captured by a vicious street gang.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    10/30/1987  5.  Masques
Free to walk the streets openly on Halloween, Vincent becomes the guardian of an Irish peace activist who's been targeted for assassination.
    Seen it: Yes   48 mins    11/6/1987  6.  Beast Within
Vincent must choose loyalties when a childhood friend becomes a mob enforcer.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    11/13/1987  7.  Nor Iron Bars a Cage
Accidentally caught on film, Vincent become the target of a scientist desperate to learn the truth about him.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    11/20/1987  8.  Song of Orpheus
When Father ventures to the Above World for the first time in decades, he is arrested for murder. Vincent and Catherine must delve into Father's mysterious past to uncover the truth.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    11/27/1987  9.  Dark Spirit
Investigating a mysterious death makes Catherine the target of a voodoo cult.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    12/4/1987  10.  A Children's Story
Catherine learns that the city's model foster home for children is hiding a dark secret.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    12/18/1987  11.  An Impossible Silence
When she witnesses a shooting, a deaf girl must decide whether to abandon the sanctuary of the City Below to free an innocent man.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    1/8/1988  12.  Shades of Grey
Mouse makes his first appearance - and is quickly shunned by the Family of tunnel folk for thievery. But shortly after Mouse's month-long period of silence begins, Father and Vincent get trapped under ground, Father is seriously hurt, and no one can figure how to get them out. Up Top, Catherine has dealings with Elliot Berch again - and he manages to worm his way back into her life. Everyone learns that things aren't quite as Black & White as they might like them to be.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    1/15/1988  13.  China Moon
Vincent and Catherine help a Chinatown beauty avoid an arranged marriage by escaping underground.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    1/22/1988  14.  The Alchemist
Catherine has reason to believe that a new drug on the streets is being supplied by someone from Vincent's world.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    2/5/1988  15.  Temptation
A beautiful attorney seduces Catherine's boss, Joe Maxwell, creating a serious conflict of interest.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    2/12/1988  16.  Promises of Someday
Catherine is disturbed when she begins to suspect the new attorney in her office is a fraud... and more disturbed when she finds him looking for the entrance to Vincent's world.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    2/19/1988  17.  Down to a Sunless Sea
Catherine fails to heed Vincent's warnings about her dangerous former law-school beau.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    2/26/1988  18.  Fever
After Mouse discovers a treasure-filled ship buried beneath the city, Vincent's world is filled with greed and strife.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    3/4/1988  19.  Everything Is Everything
A Romani boy clears his father's name and regains the love and trust of his grandparents with Vincent and Catherine's help.
    Seen it: Yes   46 mins    3/18/1988  20.  To Reign in Hell
Vincent prepares for a battle to the death after Catherine is kidnapped by a giant warrior.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    4/1/1988  21.  Ozymandias
Vincent's world Below is threatened by a massive tower being built by Elliot Burch, a former suitor of Catherine's. She agrees to marry Burch on the condition that he halt construction.
    Seen it: Yes   49 mins    4/8/1988  22.  A Happy Life
Catherine and Vincent are forced to question if they could ever be truly happy together.
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Series Beauty and the Beast
No. of Discs/Tapes 1
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