6.6
Is The Nightmare Man worth watching?
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GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.6).
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A heavy fog cuts a small isolated Scottish island from the mainland, and dentist Michael Gaffikin has just discovered a dismembered corpse on the golf links. Gaffkin and his artist girlfriend assist local law enforcements in searching for the killer.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Binge-friendly
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.
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The Nightmare Man episodes
1 season · 4 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 6.6
- S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 6.6
- S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 6.8
- S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 6.4
Cast
Crew
- Directors
- Douglas Camfield
- Written by
- Robert Holmes, David Wiltshire
- Produced by
- Ron Craddock
- Music by
- Robert Stewart
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Facts
May 1, 1981 · May 22, 1981 · Ended
- First aired
- May 1, 1981
- Last aired
- May 22, 1981
- Status
- Ended
- Length
- 1 season · 4 episodes
- Content
- Violence, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
- Original language
- English
- Also spoken
- Scottish Gaelic, Russian
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Keywords
- based on novel or book
Q&A
4 questions, like "Is The Nightmare Man worth watching?"
Questions about The Nightmare Man
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
How long does it take to watch The Nightmare Man?
2 h
About 2 hours: 4 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1981 to 1981.
Will I feel good after watching The Nightmare Man?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.
Will The Nightmare Man scare me?
Not scaryTerrifying
At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.