The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells

The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells (2016)

6.0 (11 votes)
1 Season
January 28, 2016
English
Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy Mystery

Synopsis

The Nightmare Worlds of H. G. Wells is a 2016 horror-fantasy television miniseries, based on short stories by H. G. Wells. The four-part series of 30-minute episodes was commissioned for broadcast by Sky Arts. The series is hosted by Ray Winstone as Wells.

Creator

Murray Ferguson

Network

Sky Arts

Episodes

The Late Mr Elvesham
E1

The Late Mr Elvesham

Jan 28, 2016
30 min

HG Wells presents his dark story about a fateful agreement between a young man and an aging philosopher.

Devotee of Art
E2

Devotee of Art

Jan 28, 2016
30 min

Ray Winstone introduces a tale about an artist whose obsession with his work costs him his soul.

The Moth
E3

The Moth

Feb 4, 2016
30 min

Ray Winstone introduces a sinister tale of two entomologists whose bitter rivalry drives one of them to insanity.

Purple Pileus
E4

Purple Pileus

Feb 4, 2016
30 min

Shopkeeper Mr Coombes has had enough of life, but when he stumbles across some curious hallucinogenic toadstools, things take a dramatic turn.

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Details

Original Title

The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells

Status

Canceled

Seasons

1

Episodes

4