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The Shining Season 1 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Sunday, April 27, 1997

Ended: Thursday, May 1, 1997

When does The Shining Season 1 come out?

The Shining Season 1 premiered Sunday, April 27, 1997 on ABC and ended Thursday, May 1, 1997. The season has 3 episodes.

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The Shining Season 1 release schedule

The Shining Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Part 1

Struggling writer Jack Torrance takes his wife and psychic young son along to his winter job as caretaker of a sinister mountain resort.

Sunday · 29 years ago

2. Part 2

Jack begins his slide into dementia when he uncovers the hotel's devious past, while Danny encounters the thing in room 217 and the horrific topiary.

Monday · 29 years ago

3. Part 3 Finale

Danny uses his "shining" to call Halloran for help as Jack finally goes over the edge.

Thursday · 29 years ago

The Shining Season 1 guest stars

  • Stephen King

    Stephen King

    Gage Creed

  • Stanley Anderson

    Stanley Anderson

    Delbert Grady

  • Pat Hingle

    Pat Hingle

    Pete Watson

  • Elliott Gould

    Elliott Gould

    Stuart Ullman

  • Peter Boyles

    AA Member

  • Dan Bradley

    Dan Bradley

    Bodyguard #2

  • Lou Carlucci

    Bodyguard #1

  • Mickey Giacomazzi

    Mickey Giacomazzi

    Waiter #2

  • Bertha Lynn

    TV Announcer

  • J.P. Romano

    J.P. Romano

    Waiter #1

  • David Sosna

    AA Gene

  • David Zambrano

    AA Mitch

  • Mick Garris

    Mick Garris

    AA Hartwell

  • Miguel Ferrer

    Miguel Ferrer

    Mark Torrance (uncredited)

  • Michael O'Neill

    Michael O'Neill

    Daniel Edwards (uncredited)

  • Tomas Herrera

    George Hatfield

The Shining Season 1 FAQ

When does The Shining Season 1 come out?

The Shining Season 1 premiered Sunday, April 27, 1997 on ABC.

How many episodes are in The Shining Season 1?

The Shining Season 1 has 3 episodes.

Are new episodes of The Shining Season 1 released weekly?

Episodes are released on a mixed schedule; check the dates below.

When is the The Shining Season 1 finale?

The The Shining Season 1 finale (Episode 3) aired Thursday, May 1, 1997.

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