Freddy's Nightmares

Don't let him catch you sleeping!

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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.

Oct 9, 19882 seasons44 episodesEndedEN

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Robert Englund

Freddy Krueger

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Seasons

Season 1

22 episodes

Premiered Oct 9, 1988

Season 2

22 episodes

Premiered Oct 8, 1989

Episodes

1–6 of 22

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Ep 1

No More Mr. Nice Guy

Oct 9, 1988

45m

Tonights episode is all about a fellow who decides that the best way to get ahead is to stomp on everyone in his path.

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Ep 2

It's a Miserable Life

Oct 16, 1988

45m

To most people a bullet to the head spells death, but to these unfortunate drive-by shooting victims, it becomes something far worse.

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Ep 3

Killer Instinct

Oct 23, 1988

45m

Chris Ketchum wants to be the best runner on her track team just like her mother was. Her coach gives her a talisman that once belonged to her mother. Soon Chris discovers that whatever she imagines becomes reality.

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Ep 4

Freddy's Tricks and Treats

Oct 30, 1988

45m

It's Halloween and the students are having a blast at the costume party over at Springwood College. Marsha would rather study than party however. Someone wants to be her study friend and soon Marsha starts to have nightmares. Her dead crazy grandmother comes back to life, Marsha's boyfriend is killed and soon she finds herself in the hands of Freddy Krueger. She tries to escape by going to a dream clinic where dreams are recorded only to find out that there is no escape from Freddy.

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