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The Nightmare Man Season 1 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Friday, May 1, 1981

Ended: Friday, May 22, 1981

When does The Nightmare Man Season 1 come out?

The Nightmare Man Season 1 premiered Friday, May 1, 1981 on BBC One and ended Friday, May 22, 1981. The season has 4 episodes.

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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The Nightmare Man Season 1 release schedule

The Nightmare Man Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Part 1

The tourists have returned to the Scottish mainland and Inverdee is preparing for the long hard winter. However, Sheila Anderson's late arrival has a dramatic effect on the island community, as Michael Gaffikin and Inspector Inskip are soon to discover.

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2. Part 2

The brutal murder of Sheila Anderson remains a mystery. Could it have been a ritual killing? While her murderer roams free, Inverdee's community is in great danger.

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3. Part 3

Dr. Symonds has been brutally murdered. Radioactivity is discovered on Inverdee; a 'flying saucer' has been sighted, and a strange craft is found on the sea-shore. Are these incidents connected with the recent killings?

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4. Part 4 Finale

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.

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The Nightmare Man Season 1 guest stars

  • Tony Sibbald

    Dr Symonds

  • Fraser Wilson

    PC Malcolmson

  • Pat Gorman

    Pat Gorman

    The Killer

  • Jeff Stewart

    Drummond

The Nightmare Man Season 1 FAQ

When does The Nightmare Man Season 1 come out?

The Nightmare Man Season 1 premiered Friday, May 1, 1981 on BBC One.

How many episodes are in The Nightmare Man Season 1?

The Nightmare Man Season 1 has 4 episodes.

Are new episodes of The Nightmare Man Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the The Nightmare Man Season 1 finale?

The The Nightmare Man Season 1 finale (Episode 4) aired Friday, May 22, 1981.

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