The Killian Curse

The Killian Curse
Title card in Series One
Also known asRoom 21, Room 21
GenreHorror-fantasy
Directed byThomas Robins
Wayne Vinton
StarringGeorgia Fabish
Jacinta Wawatai
Beth Chote
Ivana Palezevic
Felicity Milovanovich
Priyanka Xi
Cameron Wakefield
Country of originNew Zealand
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes14
Production
ProducerThomas Robins
Production locationsSt Patrick's College, Silverstream, New Zealand
Running time25–30 minutes with ads, 21–25 minutes without ads
Original release
NetworkTV2 New Zealand[1]
ABC3 Australia[2]
Release21 July 2006 (2006-07-21) –
20 March 2008 (2008-03-20)
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The Killian Curse is a New Zealand kidult horror-fantasy television show, directed by Thomas Robins and Wayne Vinton. Starring Nick Blake and local New Zealand children, The Killian Curse tells the 21 stories of the students from Room 21, who must each face an evil curse placed on them by the sinister Charles Killian. Killian wants to get revenge on the people who caused his death shortly after founding the school in 1906. He needs to capture eleven souls to rise from the dead. There are two series which first aired in 2006 and 2008.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Saturday's TV highlights". 14 July 2006. Retrieved 23 January 2018 – via www.nzherald.co.nz.
  2. ^ "Halloween on ABC3". tvtonight.com.au. 23 October 2011. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  3. ^ Smithies, Grant (23 January 2018). "The cocky horror show". Sunday Star Times (page E13). Retrieved 23 January 2018 – via natlib-primo.com.
  4. ^ "Wellington classroom makes terrifying TV". Stuff. 25 September 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2018.