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Freddy's Nightmares S1E13 — Deadline
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Freddy's Nightmares•Season 1•Episode 13

Deadline

4.9/10 · 144 votesJan 29, 198945 min

Ranked #22 of 22 in Season 1•−1.0 vs season avg

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A newshound finds himself too involved with the obituaries he has to write. Also Emily is the only survivor of a car accident that claims the lives of her friends but their spirits and a strange man torment her.

Directed byMichael Lange
Written byJill Donner
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Episode Summary

"Deadline" is episode 13 of Freddy's Nightmares season 1. It scored 4.9/10 from 144 votes, ranking #22 of 22 episodes this season (season average 5.9). Directed by Michael Lange and written by Jill Donner, it aired on January 29, 1989.

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