Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King season 1 Umney's Last Case - Metacritic

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TV-14
TNT
Jul 19, 2006
51 m

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TNT
Jul 19, 2006
51 m

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

Summary Featuring episodes adapted from stories in the book of the same name, as well as some from other works by Stephen King, Nightmares and Dreamscapes is an eight-episode anthology miniseries that originally aired on TNT in summer 2006. William Hurt, William H. Macy, and Tom Berenger are just a few of the stars who appear in the macabre tale...

Directed By: Rob Bowman

Written By: April Smith, Stephen King

TV-14
TNT
Jul 19, 2006
51 m

TV-14
TNT
Jul 19, 2006
51 m

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

S1 • Episode 3

Umney's Last Case

Air Date: Jul 19, 2006

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Summary Featuring episodes adapted from stories in the book of the same name, as well as some from other works by Stephen King, Nightmares and Dreamscapes is an eight-episode anthology miniseries that originally aired on TNT in summer 2006. William Hurt, William H. Macy, and Tom Berenger are just a few of the stars who appear in the macabre tale...

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Episode 1 • 2006 • 53 m

An assassin is besieged in his apartment by an Army of toy soldiers after killing their maker.

Episode 2 • Jul 12, 2006 • 44 m

An American couple in London gets lost in an abandoned part of the city where a terrifying Lovecraftian dimension seeps into our own.

Episode 3 • Jul 19, 2006 • 51 m

Umney's Last Case

After the death of his son, writer Sam Landry is so desperate to lead another life, he writes himself into his own book, forcing his long-time character to change places with him and live in the modern day.

Episode 4 • Jul 19, 2006 • 44 m

The End of the Whole Mess

The world had changed. Violence, war and hatred have been eliminated and replaced with kindness, peace and love. But at what price?

Episode 5 • Jul 26, 2006 • 43 m

The Road Virus Heads North

A popular but terminally ill horror author returning to his old stomping grounds with an eerie painting in tow is greeted by agitated dogs at every stop and death follows in his wake.

Episode 6 • Jul 26, 2006 • 46 m

The Fifth Quarter

Willie, a just-released convict, learns from his dying friend of a map in four parts that reveals the location of $3.5 million from a robbery.

Episode 7 • Aug 2, 2006 • 43 m

Autopsy Room Four

Howard Cottrell is on vacation playing golf. Chasing the ball into the undergrowth, he's bitten by a snake and completely paralyzed, showing no sign of life. At the hospital, unable to communicate, he is the key witness to his own autopsy.

Episode 8 • Aug 2, 2006 • 43 m

You Know They Got a Hell of a Band

A husband and wife are road tripping and take a wrong turn on the highway only to end up in a town where it's both Heaven and Hell all at once and everything is both what it seems like and not what it seems like at the same time.

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