Nightmare Next Door

2011 – 2016Show10 seasons99 episodesTV-14

71
GoodGoodWatch score

An intriguing, tense crime series about crime and everyday modern life.

Good for background watch · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you want something to laugh at

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Episodes

10 seasons · 99 episodes · best: S8E18 "Murder in the Night" 8.4

Episodes

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Story

What secrets lurk behind fences?

The tales of mysterious murders that rocked small-town America. Each hour brings you a new murder mystery and a new look into the evil that can lurk in the heart and soul of a tight-knit community. Interviews with investigators, prosecutors, family members and neighbors piece together the twisting tale of a classic whodunit.

Feels like

  • True Crime Anthology
  • Small Town Mysteries
  • Investigative Journalism
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Disturbing Realism
  • Community Secrets
  • Unsolved Cases
  • Human Darkness
  • Gritty Atmosphere

Cast

1 of 1 · most episodes first

Crew

Everyone

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

Facts

January 6, 2011 · November 3, 2016 · Ended

First aired
January 6, 2011
Last aired
November 3, 2016
Status
Ended
Length
10 seasons · 99 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Crime, Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
80 countries

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Nightmare Next Door?"

Questions about Nightmare Next Door

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Nightmare Next Door?

In the United States, Nightmare Next Door streams on Disney+, Hulu, HBO Max, Philo, and Discovery+, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 69 other countries.

Is Nightmare Next Door worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7).

Which season of Nightmare Next Door is best?

Seasons 3 and 9, with an IMDb average of 7.2. Season 6 is the weakest at 6.2. The highest-rated episode is Murder in the Night (season 8, episode 18) at 8.4, and the lowest is Last Call (season 6, episode 7) at 5.4.

Is Nightmare Next Door okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Better for older viewers: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

How long does it take to watch Nightmare Next Door?

71 h

About 71 hours: 99 episodes in 10 seasons of about 43 minutes each, aired from 2011 to 2016.

Can I half-watch Nightmare Next Door?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Nightmare Next Door?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.