The Nightmare Man

The Nightmare Man Miniseries

TV Show

Miniseries Plot

A lonely Scottish island is stalked by a brutal killer who may be from another world.

The Nightmare Man Miniseries aired on May 1st, 1981.

Miniseries Episodes

1. Episode 1

May 1st, 198130 min

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.

2. Episode 2

May 8th, 198130 min

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.

3. Episode 3

May 15th, 198130 min

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?

4. Episode 4

May 22nd, 198130 min

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.