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.
The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells (Season 1)
The Late Mr Elvesham (Episode 1)
Writer: Graham Duff
Air date: 2016-01-28
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: HG Wells presents his dark story about a fateful agreement between a young man and an aging philosopher.
Devotee of Art (Episode 2)
Writer: Graham Duff
Air date: 2016-01-28
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Ray Winstone introduces a tale about an artist whose obsession with his work costs him his soul.
The Moth (Episode 3) 6.0
Writer: Graham Duff
Air date: 2016-02-04
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Ray Winstone introduces a sinister tale of two entomologists whose bitter rivalry drives one of them to insanity.
Purple Pileus (Episode 4)
Writer: Graham Duff
Air date: 2016-02-04
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Shopkeeper Mr Coombes has had enough of life, but when he stumbles across some curious hallucinogenic toadstools, things take a dramatic turn.
