The Nightmare Man

Name: The Nightmare Man
Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
Released: 1981-05-01
Cast: James Warwick, Celia Imrie, Maurice Roëves, James Cosmo, Tom Watson

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Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama

Creator:Robert Holmes

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. However, as the body count rises and the surrounding circumstances turn increasingly bizarre and gruesome, everyone begins to wonder if the perpetrator is a human or an unimaginable creature.

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StatusEnded

First AiredMay 1, 1981

Last AiredMay 22, 1981

Episode Runtime30dk

Seasons1

Episodes4

TypeMiniseries

Origin CountryUnited Kingdom

Original LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish, Scottish Gaelic, Pусский

Keywords

scotland based on novel or book serial killer miniseries murder spree

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Last Episode

S1 E4 • 5/22/1981

Part 4

Although the film from Dr. Symond's camera reveals the presence of a grotesque, monster-like creature, Inspector Inskip remains suspicious of the Colonel's activities.Unknown to the island community, the coastguards are fighting for their lives.