Assignment II: The Railway Station
(1979)
Overview
In an abandoned railway station, parapsychologist George Tully conducts an investigation, as two operators, Sapphire and Steel arrive for an investigation of their own. A malevolent, growing force identifying itself as the Darkness is feeding on the resentment of the dead, using as a focus Private Sam Pearce, the apparition of a World War I soldier shot and killed eleven minutes after the armistice had been signed at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1918. The Dark…
Cast
as Sapphire
as Steel
as Tully
as Soldier / Pearce
Episodes
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July 31, 1979
For their new assignment, Sapphire and Steel arrive at an abandoned railway station haunted by supernatural figures. Pa…
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August 2, 1979
Sapphire and Steel discover the ghost is a young World War I soldier who died in battle. They begin to suspect the rail…
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August 7, 1979
After Sapphire narrowly saves Steel from meeting the same fate as the doomed fighter pilot, Steel becomes determined to…
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August 9, 1979
Steel continues to taunt the ghost of the solider but pauses when he finds Sapphire and Tully unconscious. A hallway in…
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October 30, 1979
With Sapphire as a medium, Tully and Steel are able to communicate with the ghost of a woman who was once the soldier's…
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November 1, 1979
With Sapphire unconscious, Steel is unnerved by the appearance of her ghost on the railway platform with the other spir…
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November 6, 1979
Sapphire and Steel awake to find they have been shunted forward in time twelve days. In that time, the darkness has gon…
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November 8, 1979
Sapphire succeeds in making contact with the darkness at a great personal risk. Steel negotiates with it by promising a…