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The Nightmare Man: how many episodes, and is there a season 2?
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The Nightmare Man has 4 episodes in 1 season, shown on BBC One from Friday, May 1, 1981 to Friday, May 22, 1981. TVmaze lists it as ended, and no season 2 has been announced.
The Nightmare Man is a UK drama and fantasy series on BBC One, which ran from 1981, with 1 season and 4 episodes. The Nightmare Man has ended; its final episode aired on Friday, May 22, 1981.
The Nightmare Man seasons (1 season, 4 episodes)
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | May 1, 1981 | May 22, 1981 |
Original UK air dates on BBC One.
Common questions
How many episodes of The Nightmare Man are there?
The Nightmare Man has 4 episodes, all in season 1, shown on BBC One from Friday, May 1, 1981 to Friday, May 22, 1981.
Is there a season 2 of The Nightmare Man?
TVmaze lists it as ended, and no season 2 has been announced.
How many seasons of The Nightmare Man are there?
The Nightmare Man has 1 season and 4 episodes, first airing on Friday, May 1, 1981.
Has The Nightmare Man ended?
The Nightmare Man has ended; its final episode aired on Friday, May 22, 1981.
What channel is The Nightmare Man on in the UK?
The Nightmare Man aired on BBC One. Past episodes are often available on the broadcaster's own catch-up app.
Who stars in The Nightmare Man?
The main cast includes James Warwick, Celia Imrie, Maurice Roëves, Jonathan Newth.
Source: TVmaze (CC BY-SA), retrieved November 11, 2026.