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The Worst Episodes of The Nightmare Man

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The Worst 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...

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  1. 6.5/10(13 votes)

    #1 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    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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  2. 6.5/10(13 votes)

    #2 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    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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  3. 6.8/10(13 votes)

    #3 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    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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  4. 6.9/10(13 votes)

    #4 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    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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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 2" is the worst rated episode of "The Nightmare Man". It scored 6.5/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/8/1981. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 4".