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The Best Episodes of The Nightmare Man

Every episode of The Nightmare Man ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Nightmare Man!

The population of a small Scottish island is gripped with fear following a strange discovery and a series of savage murders. Adapted from David Wiltshire's...
Genre:Drama
Network:BBC One

Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 3" is the best rated episode of "The Nightmare Man". It scored 7.1/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/15/1981. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 1".

  • Episode 3
    7.1/1011 votes
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    #1 - Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/15/1981

    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?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 1
    7.0/1011 votes
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    #2 - Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/1/1981

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 2
    6.7/1011 votes
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    #3 - Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/8/1981

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 4
    6.6/1011 votes
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    #4 - Episode 4

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/22/1981

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A