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Knightmare

1987 – 1994Show8 seasons112 episodes

Action & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
83
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.2
83
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.2

Summary

Knightmare is a British television programme for children and was broadcast on CITV from 7 September 1987 to 11 November 1994.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for tears, brutality or romance.

Shows with

Knightmare episodes

8 seasons · 112 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 7.4
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.6
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 7.4
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.5
  5. S1 E5 Episode #1.5, 6.6
  6. S1 E6 Episode #1.6, 7.4
  7. S1 E7 Episode #1.7, 7.0
  8. S1 E8 Episode #1.8, 7.4
  1. S2 E1 Episode #2.1, 8.0
  2. S2 E2 Episode #2.2, 7.6
  3. S2 E3 Episode #2.3, 7.4
  4. S2 E4 Episode #2.4, 7.8
  5. S2 E5 Episode #2.5, 8.2
  6. S2 E6 Episode #2.6, 7.8
  7. S2 E7 Episode #2.7, 7.6
  8. S2 E8 Episode #2.8, 7.6
  9. S2 E9 Episode #2.9, 8.0
  10. S2 E10 Episode #2.10, 8.0

Cast

6 of 6 · most episodes first

Facts

September 7, 1987 · November 11, 1994 · Ended

First aired
September 7, 1987
Last aired
November 11, 1994
Status
Ended
Length
8 seasons · 112 episodes
Genres
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
Original language
English

Tropes

Polly Wants a Microphone, Saw Blades of Death, Harbinger of Impending Doom +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Knightmare worth watching?"

Questions about Knightmare

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Knightmare worth watching?

83
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83 (IMDb 8.2).

Is Knightmare okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Knightmare?

56 h

About 56 hours: 112 episodes in 8 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1987 to 1994.

Will I feel good after watching Knightmare?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

Is Knightmare plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (8 of 10) and spectacle (7 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

What tropes does Knightmare use?

Polly Wants a MicrophoneSaw Blades of DeathHarbinger of Impending DoomPut on a BusEvil GloatingMs. FanserviceHigh Collar of DoomPaper-Thin DisguiseKing in the MountainBig BadReal-Place BackgroundNuns Are Mikosand 137 more

TV Tropes lists 149 tropes for it, including Polly Wants a Microphone, Saw Blades of Death, and Harbinger of Impending Doom.