TV series

The Nightmare Man
1981 · 1 season
A fogbound island murder mystery that grows steadily stranger and more unsettling, with a chilly, creeping dread.
- Created by
- Robert Holmes
- Genres
- Sci-fi & fantasy, Drama
- Starring
- James Warwick, Celia Imrie, Maurice Roëves
- Overview
- 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.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Isolation, mystery, fate, survival
- Content
- Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Robert Holmes
- Genres
- Sci-fi & fantasy, Drama
- Starring
- James Warwick, Celia Imrie, Maurice Roëves





