6.8/1012 votes#1 - 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
- 6.5/1012 votes
#2 - 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
- 6.9/1012 votes
#3 - 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
- 6.4/1012 votes
#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
The Best Episodes of The Nightmare Man Season 1
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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
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "The Nightmare Man" season 1. It scored 6.8/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/1/1981. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".