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Freddy's Nightmares
Don't let him catch you sleeping!
- 18
- TV series
- 1988–1990
- 2 seasons
- Syndication
- Mystery
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy
7.2 TMDB worldwide · 221 ratings
Story
The evil, sinister killer of the "Nightmare On Elm Street" movies, Freddy Krueger, hosts this show, where each week, he shows us a tale of evil and death about the lives of people who live in Springwood.
About the show
Freddy's Nightmares (also known as A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Series) is an American horror anthology television series that aired in syndication from October 8, 1988, until March 12, 1990. A spin-off from the A Nightmare on Elm Street film series, each episode is introduced by Freddy Krueger (played by Robert Englund, as in the films) and features two different stories. Eight episodes throughout the series feature Freddy Krueger as the main antagonist. The pilot episode, directed by Tobe Hooper, begins with Krueger's prosecution on child-murder charges.
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The series was produced by New Line Television, and Stone Television. It was originally distributed by Lorimar-Telepictures. After Lorimar-Telepictures was acquired by Warner Bros. Television in 1989, Warner Bros. assumed syndication rights. In 1996, Warner Bros. acquired New Line Cinema holding both production and distribution rights.
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Where to watch
In the UK, updated daily.
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Star cast
Full cast & crew
Behind the camera
- Created by
- Wes Craven, Jeff Freilich
- Executive producers
- Robert Shaye
Seasons
Ended 1990 · 2 seasons · 44 episodes
Videos
Trailers, featurettes, clips and behind the scenes
