The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells

Season 1 Episode 1: The Late Mr Elvesham

Jan 28, 2016 NR 23m 6.2

Impoverished young medical student Edward Eden is visited by the wealthy, elderly philosopher Egbert Elvesham with an offer to make the boy his heir - on condition he changes his name to that of his older benefactor. Mr Elvesham wines and...

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Late Mr Elvesham

1. The Late Mr Elvesham

Aired: Jan 28, 2016

Impoverished young medical student Edward Eden is visited by the wealthy, eld...

Episode 2 The Devotee of Art

2. The Devotee of Art

Aired: Jan 28, 2016

Moderately talented young painter Alec Harringay feels his portrait of St Cat...

Episode 3 The Moth

Aired: Feb 4, 2016

Entymologist Paul Hapley delights in discrediting the findings of his rival P...

Episode 4 The Purple Pileus

4. The Purple Pileus

Aired: Feb 4, 2016

Timid shopkeeper James Coombes fantasizes about killing his selfish, greedy w...

Main Cast

Ray Winstone H.G. Wells

Camilla Beeput Young Woman

Graham Duff Doctor

Michael Gambon Egbert Elvesham

Paul Putner Harris

Luke Treadaway Edward Eden

Creators

Adrian Shergold Director

Info about The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells

Current Status: Canceled

Network: Sky Arts

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi