Nightmare Classics

1989 • 1 Season • 7.3 Ended

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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Episodes

E1. The Turn of the Screw

60 min

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...

E2. Carmilla

60 min

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 f...

E3. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

60 min

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...

E4. The Eyes of the Panther

60 min

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...