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'''The Crow: Stairway to Heaven''' was a [[1998]] [[Canada|Canadian]] television series created by Bryce Zabel based on ''[[The Crow]]'' [[comic book|comic]] by [[James O'Barr]] starring [[Mark Dacascos]] in the lead role as Eric Draven, reprising the role originally played by [[Brandon Lee]] in the [[1994]] film [[The Crow (movie)|The Crow]]. The series was intended as a follow-up to the 1994 film.
'''The Crow: Stairway to Heaven''' was a [[1998]] [[Canada|Canadian]] television series created by Bryce Zabel based on ''[[The Crow]]'' [[comic book|comic]] by [[James O'Barr]] starring [[Mark Dacascos]] in the lead role as Eric Draven, reprising the role originally played by [[Brandon Lee]] in the [[1994]] film [[The Crow (movie)|The Crow]]. The series was intended as a follow-up to the 1994 film.


It consisted of 22 episodes 44 minutes long and ran between [[September 25]], [[1998]] and [[May 22]], [[1999]] in nationwide syndication. In 1999 and 2000, it was aired extensively on the [[Sci Fi Channel (United States)|Sci-Fi Channel]]. Production took place in Vancouver, British Columbia which, in the series, was named Port Columbia.
It consisted of 22 episodes 44 minutes long and ran between [[September 25]], [[1998]] and [[May 22]], [[1999]] in nationwide syndication. In 1999 and 2000, it was aired extensively on the [[Sci Fi Channel (United States)|Sci-Fi Channel]]. Production took place in Vancouver, British Columbia which, in the series, was named Port Columbia. Parts of the series was filmed inside the top floors of the [[Sun Tower]].


The series was cancelled after the first season in [http://www.thecrowsloft.com/crowtv/faq.html June 1999], when [[Polygram]] was [http://www.thecrowsloft.com/crowtv/season2.html sold] to [[Universal Studios|Universal]], which decided not to continue ''Stairway to Heaven''. The producers tried to make a [[TV movie]] to wrap up the major loose ends from the season one cliffhanger, but were not successful.
The series was cancelled after the first season in [http://www.thecrowsloft.com/crowtv/faq.html June 1999], when [[Polygram]] was [http://www.thecrowsloft.com/crowtv/season2.html sold] to [[Universal Studios|Universal]], which decided not to continue ''Stairway to Heaven''. The producers tried to make a [[TV movie]] to wrap up the major loose ends from the season one cliffhanger, but were not successful.

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The Crow: Stairway to Heaven was a 1998 Canadian television series created by Bryce Zabel based on The Crow comic by James O'Barr starring Mark Dacascos in the lead role as Eric Draven, reprising the role originally played by Brandon Lee in the 1994 film The Crow. The series was intended as a follow-up to the 1994 film.

It consisted of 22 episodes 44 minutes long and ran between September 25, 1998 and May 22, 1999 in nationwide syndication. In 1999 and 2000, it was aired extensively on the Sci-Fi Channel. Production took place in Vancouver, British Columbia which, in the series, was named Port Columbia. Parts of the series was filmed inside the top floors of the Sun Tower.

The series was cancelled after the first season in June 1999, when Polygram was sold to Universal, which decided not to continue Stairway to Heaven. The producers tried to make a TV movie to wrap up the major loose ends from the season one cliffhanger, but were not successful.

Synopsis

Eric Draven, a musician, and his fiancée, a photographer, are murdered. One year after their death, Eric returns from the dead, but has been changed. Eric remembers little by little what happened to him and finds those which destroyed his life.

Characters

Episodes

  1. The Soul Can't Rest
  2. Souled Out
  3. Get A Life
  4. Like It's 1999
  5. Voices
  6. Solitude' S Revenge
  7. Double Take
  8. Give Me Death
  9. Before I Wake
  10. Death Wish
  11. Through A Dark Circle
  12. Disclosure
  13. The People vs. Eric Draven
  14. It' s A Wonderful Death
  15. Birds Of A Feather
  16. Never Say Die
  17. Lazarus Rising
  18. Closing Time
  19. The Road Not Taken
  20. Brother's Keeper
  21. Dead to Rights
  22. A Gathering Storm

Trivia

  • A soundtrack CD was made for cast and crew only. Fan sites have track listings available for those who wish to make their own soundtrack.
  • Mark Dacascos bears a resembalance to Brandon Lee which is likely the reason why he was chosen for the role of Eric Draven.[1]