The Trap Door: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Somewhere in the dark and nasty regions where nobody goes, stands an ancient castle. Deep within this dank and uninviting place lives Berk, the overworked servant of The Thing Upstairs. But that's nothing compared to the horrors that lurk beneath The Trap Door. For there is always something down there, in the dark, waiting to come out...

Series details

• Title: The Trap Door
• Format: Animation
• Language: English
• Genres: Children
• Premiere date: 1986-10-06
• Final broadcast date listed: 1986-11-22
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ITV1
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 5 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 5656
• IMDb ID: tt0395413
• TVDB ID: 80057

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1986-10-06; final listed air date 1986-11-07; episode order: 25.
• Season 2: premiered 1986-11-08; final listed air date 1986-11-22; episode order: 15.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Trap Door on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.