The Crow: Stairway To Heaven

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  • 1998
  • 1 Season
  • 6.4  (2,634)

The Crow: Stairway To Heaven is a Canadian television series that premiered on September 25, 1998, and ran until May 22, 1999. The show is based on the comic book series of the same name by James O'Barr, with a storyline that follows the character Eric Draven, who returns from the dead to seek revenge on those who wronged him and his fiancée.

The show stars Mark Dacascos as Eric Draven, the lead protagonist of the series, who was played by Brandon Lee in the 1994 film adaptation. Dacascos' portrayal of the character is both compelling and charismatic, capturing the depth and complexity of the character, as well as his torment and unwavering determination to seek justice.

Kadeem Hardison plays the role of Detective Darryl Albrecht, Eric Draven's ally in his quest for revenge. Hardison's portrayal of the character is both heartfelt and authentic, bringing a sense of humanity to the series as a whole. His character is complex, and his relationship with Eric Draven is one of the major driving forces of the series.

Katie Stuart plays Sarah Mohr, a young girl who becomes Eric Draven's companion and ally. Stuart's natural charm and strong screen presence make her an excellent fit for the character, and her dynamic with Dacascos' Draven is one of the most endearing aspects of the series.

The show takes place in a dark and dreary world, on the streets of a fictional city called Port Columbia. The city is portrayed as a grungy and gritty place, plagued by crime and corruption. The atmosphere of the city is crucial to the series, and the cinematography and set design create a sense of unease and tension, which adds to the overall intensity of the show.

The show focuses heavily on the themes of vengeance, justice, and redemption. Eric Draven's quest for revenge is the central focus of the show, and his journey is fraught with danger and obstacles. Throughout the series, he is forced to confront his demons and face his past, in order to rid the city of its corrupt leaders and bring peace to the living and the dead.

The show's writing is excellent, with strong dialogue and compelling character development. The series manages to strike a balance between action and drama, with well-choreographed fight scenes and emotional moments of introspection. The show also features a host of interesting and diverse villains, each with their own motives and backstories. Their interactions with Eric Draven are always tense and engaging, pushing the story forward and increasing the stakes.

Overall, The Crow: Stairway To Heaven is an excellent adaptation of the comic book series, and a standout series in its own right. It offers a dark and atmospheric world, complex and memorable characters, and thrilling action sequences. The show has a loyal fan base, even 20 years after its original release, and for good reason. It is a must-watch for fans of the genre and those who enjoy tales of revenge and redemption.

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Seasons
A Gathering Storm
22. A Gathering Storm
May 22, 1999
The leader of the Lazarus Group plans to subvert The Crow and thus destroy Draven in the process.
Dead to Rights
21. Dead to Rights
May 15, 1999
A nightmare leads Draven to someone he hasn't seen in many years.
Brother's Keeper
20. Brother's Keeper
May 8, 1999
A Crow leads Talon to a distraught mother whose infant daughter has just been kidnapped.
The Road Not Taken
19. The Road Not Taken
May 1, 1999
Draven visits Funboy in prison and forces him to relive the night he helped kill Draven and Shelly.
Closing Time
18. Closing Time
April 24, 1999
A shadowy group of powerful men approach Draven and offer to reunite him with Shelly forever.
Lazarus Rising
17. Lazarus Rising
April 17, 1999
A Russian priest needs access to Draven's portal in order to harness the spirit of the mad Rasputin.
Never Say Die
16. Never Say Die
February 28, 1999
While awaiting sentencing, Draven is visited by the Skull Cowboy and given one last chance to right things...
Birds Of A Feather
15. Birds Of A Feather
February 21, 1999
Draven's life without Shelly remains bleak until he meets a fellow Crow.
It's a Wonderful Death
14. It's a Wonderful Death
February 14, 1999
Draven is placed on trial for the murder of his love and must prove his innocence.
The People vs. Eric Draven
13. The People vs. Eric Draven
February 7, 1999
Draven helps the abused wife of a known mobster and is exposed to the Police Internal Affairs Department.
Disclosure
12. Disclosure
January 24, 1999
Draven, desperate to see Shelly, opens the loft portal unleashing the evil soul of serial killer Richard Lee...
Through a Dark Circle
11. Through a Dark Circle
January 17, 1999
Draven tries to help the ghost of a 6-year-old boy protect his father from professional killers.
Death Wish
10. Death Wish
December 18, 1998
Draven falls into a depression after losing contact with Shelly and tries hypnosis, only to discover a...
Before I Wake
9. Before I Wake
November 20, 1998
Top Dollar, an evil criminal, hatches an elaborate plot to gain immortality through Draven.
Give Me Death
8. Give Me Death
November 13, 1998
Draven discovers a woman who has assumed Shelly's identity to escape from the mob.
Double Take
7. Double Take
November 6, 1998
A convicted killer bent on revenge is released from prison and immediately hunts down Detective Albrecht.
Solitude's Revenge
6. Solitude's Revenge
October 30, 1998
A series of cult-related robberies leads Detective Albrecht and Draven to a sociopathic cult leader.
Voices
5. Voices
October 23, 1998
Eric Draven finds the man who ordered Shelly's death and his murder.
Like It's 1999
4. Like It's 1999
October 16, 1998
Shelly draws Draven into finding the real killer of a woman caught between worlds.
Get a Life
3. Get a Life
October 9, 1998
At a carnival, Draven finds an exploited teen-age psychic who may be his only link to his true love, Shelly.
Souled Out
2. Souled Out
October 2, 1998
A year after his death, musician Eric Draven reappears to avenge his own brutal slaying.
The Soul Can't Rest
1. The Soul Can't Rest
September 25, 1998
Draven's life without Shelly remains bleak until he meets a fellow Crow.
Description
  • Premiere Date
    September 25, 1998
  • IMDB Rating
    6.4  (2,634)