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Miniseries – Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

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Adaptations of short stories written by author Stephen King.
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King — Miniseries

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Critics Consensus

Within the diverse number of Stephen King adaptations, Nightmares & Dreamscapes represents a rare species capable of successfully adapting the author's unique brand with chilling results.

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Hal Boedeker Orlando Sentinel 01/18/2020
In a superlative cast, Isaacs stands out as the volatile brother. Brotherhood is a sumptuous meal in a summer when television is delivering meager snacks. Go to Full Review Austin Smith New York Post 01/18/2020
Brian Henson directed this self-contained, one-hour telefilm whose story is cleverly told, though it contains not one word of dialogue. Go to Full Review Belinda Acosta Austin Chronicle 01/17/2020
This series is pure King in all his mind-bending, sometimes corny, always curious glory. Go to Full Review Will Harris Bullz-Eye.com 01/18/2020
3.5/5
"Nightmares and Dreamscapes" is one of the better Stephen King translations to the visual medium. Definitely worth checking out. Go to Full Review Joanne Ostrow Seattle Post-Intelligencer 01/17/2020
"Nightmares" will be embraced by fans of "Twilight Zone" and "Night Gallery," and those who enjoy bite-size versions of King more than the overwrought miniseries churned from his novels. Go to Full Review Scott D. Pierce Deseret News (Salt Lake City) 01/17/2020
This eight-part anthology - two hour long episodes each Wednesday for four weeks - adapts eight King stories for TV with pretty good results. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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William H. Macy

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Ron Livingston

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Kim Delaney

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Eion Bailey

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Jeremy Sisto

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William Hurt

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jul 12, 2006 Battleground After murdering the owner of a toy company, a professional assassin (William Hurt) receives a mysterious package. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 12, 2006 Crouch End A couple honeymooning in London find themselves trapped in another dimension. Details Episode 3 Aired Jul 19, 2006 Umney's Last Case An author (William H. Macy) wants to escape his own life by taking the place of his fictional detective. Details Episode 4 Aired Jul 19, 2006 The End of the Whole Mess A filmmaker (Ron Livingston) documents his final hour after his brother (Henry Thomas) causes a global disaster. Details Episode 5 Aired Jul 26, 2006 The Road Virus Heads North A prize-winning author (Tom Berenger) on a road trip purchases a mysterious painting. Details Episode 6 Aired Jul 26, 2006 The Fifth Quarter A recently released criminal (Jeremy Sisto) searches for a map that will lead to $1 million. Details Episode 7 Aired Aug 2, 2006 Autopsy Room Four A man witnesses his own autopsy after a snakebite paralyzes him. Details Episode 8 Aired Aug 2, 2006 You Know They Got a Hell of a Band A couple (Steven Weber, Kim Delaney) discover that the residents of a small town share a deadly secret. Details

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Season Info

Director
Mike Robe, Rob Bowman, Mikael Salomon, Sergio Mimica-Gezzan, Brian Henson
Executive Producer
Bill Haber
Screenwriter
Mike Robe, April Smith, Alan Sharp, Richard Christian Matheson, Lawrence D. Cohen, Peter Filardi
Network
TNT
Rating
TV-14 (V|L|D)
Genre
Fantasy, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 12, 2006