Nightmare Classics
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Nightmare Classics

6.3 / 10
1989
1 season
4 episodes
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

An anthology series featuring adaptations of well-known horror stories, produced by Shelley Duvall. Following the success of her two previous anthology series – Faerie Tale Theatre and Tall Tales & Legends – both of which were aimed at the elementary-school audience, Duvall attempted to branch out to the teenage and adult audience with Nightmare Classics.

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  • Ep 1

    1.The Turn of the Screw

    13-08-198960m

    A governess is hired to look after two neglected children, who show signs of having been corrupted by the insidious influence of the groom Peter Quint. Quint, although hanged for m...

  • Ep 2

    2.Carmilla

    11-09-198960m

    Lonely young Marie and her father live on a plantation just before the Civil War. Their placid lives are invaded when they rescue a mysterious woman from a carriage wreck, and soon...

  • Ep 3

    3.The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    30-10-198960m

    Henry Jekyll, a shy and unassuming doctor, is obsessed with the idea of separating the good from the evil. Attracted to Rebecca, daughter of the head teacher of the medical school.

  • Ep 4

    4.The Eyes of the Panther

    27-11-198960m

    A crusty Old West hermit relates the story of the love of his life, Irene. Before her birth, Irene's family was visited by a mysterious panther, which has followed them through the...

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