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Casebook Message Boards: Ripper Media: Specific Titles: Television (Fiction): Avengers, The
Author: David Rutman Thursday, 19 November 1998 - 08:35 pm | |
Since you have the reviews of Babylon 5 and Star Trek, were you aware that an episode of the Avengers had a JTR theme? Steed and Tara King were tracking down a copycat killer who was emulating the notorious "Gaslight Ghoul" who terrorized London in the late 19th century. The Ghoul used a swordcane to kill his victims. In a plottwist that foreshadowed Maybrick, Steed gains entry to a sort of "Gaslight Ghoul Study Group" by claiming to have the DIARY of the Ghoul.
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