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The Tommyknockers

1993Show1 season2 episodes

MysterySci-Fi & Fantasy
43
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.4Metacritic50–

A deeply unsettling, tense mystery series about technology and the future.

Good for teens · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, comfort or uplift.

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Episodes

1 season · 2 episodes · best: S1E1 "Part 1" 5.8

Episodes

5.8

Story

Something wonderful is happening in Haven. Pray it doesn't happen to you.

A buried UFO slowly turns local inhabitants into gizmo-building alien mutants.

Feels like

  • Sci-Fi Horror
  • Unsettling Atmosphere
  • Body Horror
  • Alien Invasion
  • Psychological Dread
  • Small Town Nightmare
  • Gradual Transformation
  • Stephen King Adaptation
  • Paranormal Threat

Cast

20 of 20 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
John Power
Written by
Stephen King, Lawrence D. Cohen
Produced by
Jane Scott, Lawrence D. Cohen, Jayne Bieber
Music by
Christopher Franke

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

May 9, 1993 · May 10, 1993 · Ended

First aired
May 9, 1993
Last aired
May 10, 1993
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 2 episodes
Content
Disturbing Imagery, Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Tommyknockers worth watching?"

Questions about The Tommyknockers

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Tommyknockers worth watching?

43
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43 (IMDb 5.4 and Metacritic 50).

Will I feel good after watching The Tommyknockers?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Will The Tommyknockers scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 8 of 10).