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No More Mr. Nice Guy No More Mr. Nice Guy
On this evening's program, the repulsive Freddy Kruger (Robert Englund) explains how he became the bon vivant and fashion plate who we know and hate so well. Freddy's...
October 9, 1988
It's a Miserable Life It's a Miserable Life
Freddy goes after a Springwood teenager who's stuck working at a burger joint owned by his father.
October 16, 1988
Killer Instinct Killer Instinct
A high school track star, haunted by the recent death of her Olympic-medalist mother, is given her mother's magic crystal amulet, which brings to life her secret...
October 23, 1988
Freddy's Tricks and Treats Freddy's Tricks and Treats
Freddy harasses a young medical student on Halloween night, driving her to the brink of madness and beyond.
October 30, 1988
Judy Miller, Come on Down Judy Miller, Come on Down
A married woman is into watching game shows. She gets onto one, which becomes a nightmare wherein if she answers correctly, her husband dies. She wins $1,000,000 then...
November 6, 1988
Saturday Night Special Saturday Night Special
Greg will lie about anything to get a date with a hot girl, but when she ends up being everything he has already lied about, he must die. Then her roommate wants to...
November 13, 1988
Sister's Keeper Sister's Keeper
In this follow-up to "No More Mr. Nice Guy," the twin daughters of the cop who killed Freddy find that whenever one is attacked by the man of their dreams, the other...
November 20, 1988
Mother's Day Mother's Day
Billy's mother has remarried. She, Billy and his new stepfather move into their new house on Mother's Day. The house is in Springwood. The stepfather has a difficult...
November 27, 1988
Rebel Without a Car Rebel Without a Car
He just wants to get out of town and skip college in his restored Ford Mustang, and she will do anything at all to join a local sorority Omega Kappa Pi, which proves...
December 11, 1988
The Bride Wore Red The Bride Wore Red
A groom to be gets a lesson in monogamy from the stripper from hell at his bachelor party and then his bride is overwhelmed with suspicion and mistrust and busts...
December 18, 1988
Do Dreams Bleed? Do Dreams Bleed?
A young football star begins to have nightmares about a serial killer called "The Springwood Chopper, "after finding his last victim. Each dream reveals more of the...
January 8, 1989
The End of the World The End of the World
After a young woman realizes that she can use her dreams to alter her life by changing events that took place in childhood, she winds up in the clutches of the CIA,...
January 15, 1989
Deadline Deadline
A washed up newspaper editor is given the story of a lifetime. However he soon finds out that the newspaper tells the future and sees an article about him committing...
January 29, 1989
Black Tickets Black Tickets
A young couple elope in search of freedom, but find themselves trapped in Springwood.
February 5, 1989
School Daze School Daze
A Springwood High student is summoned to the principal's office and begins having nightmares, leading him to the school's surprising secret. Another student dreams...
February 12, 1989
Cabin Fever Cabin Fever
A jittery airline heir (Brett Cullen) finds himself on a flight to hell. Meanwhile a stewardess (Lezlie Deane) goes home with a charming passenger (Ted Demers) who may...
February 19, 1989
Love Stinks Love Stinks
After teenager Adam is coerced into having a one-night-stand with Loni, a girl he meets at a party, he finds that she's looking for a more permanent relationship....
February 26, 1989
The Art of Death The Art of Death
A tormented young artist freaks when his latest cartoon, The Phantom, leaps from the page to do his bidding. Meanwhile, after undergoing a traumatic experience, a...
March 12, 1989
Missing Persons Missing Persons
A formerly fat college student returns to her childhood home to babysit two monstrous children who have a penchant for junk food. Meanwhile, a man wishes that he could...
May 7, 1989
The Light at the End of the Tunnel The Light at the End of the Tunnel
A man with a fear of the dark accepts a job working in the dark sewers of Springwood. And, a video store clerk keeps having nightmares.
May 14, 1989
Identity Crisis Identity Crisis
A man struggles with his age on his birthday believing that his son is out to kill him and a teenager confronts her mom about possibly being adopted.
May 21, 1989
Safe Sex Safe Sex
Two virginal teenagers lust after a goth girl who's obsessed with Freddy Krueger.
May 28, 1989
Directed by
Ken Wiederhorn Ken Wiederhorn  
Michael Lange Michael Lange  
John Lafia John Lafia  
George Kaczender George Kaczender  
Jonathan R. Betuel Jonathan R. Betuel ... as Jonathan Betuel
Tobe Hooper Tobe Hooper  
Tom McLoughlin Tom McLoughlin  
Mick Garris Mick Garris  
Tom DeSimone Tom DeSimone  
Lisa Gottlieb Lisa Gottlieb  
Dwight H. Little Dwight H. Little ... as Dwight Little
Michael Klein Michael Klein  
Robert Englund Robert Englund  
Jeff Freilich Jeff Freilich  
David Calloway David Calloway ... as David K. Calloway
Gerald T. Olson Gerald T. Olson ... as Jerry Olson
Written by
Wes Craven Wes Craven ... character
Jeff Freilich Jeff Freilich ... story / teleplay
Michael De Luca Michael De Luca ... teleplay
David Ehrman David Ehrman ... teleplay
Rhet Topham Rhet Topham ... teleplay
Howard Lakin Howard Lakin ... writer
James Cappe James Cappe ... writer
Paul Rosselli Paul Rosselli ... story
Allen B. Ury Allen B. Ury ... written by
Gilbert Adler Gilbert Adler ... written by
A L Katz A L Katz ... written by
Jack Temchin Jack Temchin ... written by
Don Bohlinger Don Bohlinger ... writer
James Nathan James Nathan ... writer
Christopher Trumbo Christopher Trumbo ... writer
Jill Donner Jill Donner ... writer
Ken Wiederhorn Ken Wiederhorn ... story
Jonathan R. Betuel Jonathan R. Betuel ... story
Rebecca Pogrow Rebecca Pogrow  
David J. Schow David J. Schow ... writer
Cast
Robert Englund Robert Englund ... Freddy Krueger (22 episodes)
Anne E. Curry Anne E. Curry ... Sarah Blocker (2 episodes) (as Anne Curry)
Gry Park Gry Park ... Lisa Blocker (2 episodes)
Hili Park Hili Park ... Merit Blocker (2 episodes)
Gwen E. Davis Gwen E. Davis ... Judge (2 episodes)
Bob Goen Bob Goen ... Reporter (2 episodes) (as Robert Goen)
Jim Landis Jim Landis ... Announcer (2 episodes)
Jake Jacobs Jake Jacobs ... Minister (2 episodes)
Ian Patrick Williams Ian Patrick Williams ... Lt. Timothy Blocker
Mark Herrier Mark Herrier ... Gene Stratton
William Frankfather William Frankfather ... Robert Deeks
Alba Francesca Alba Francesca ... Woman
Tyde Kierney Tyde Kierney ... Doc
Tammara Souza Tammara Souza ... Mary Ann
Steven Reisch Steven Reisch ... Defense Attorney (as Steven D. Reisch)
Lar Park-Lincoln Lar Park-Lincoln ... Karyn (as Lar Park Lincoln)
John Cameron Mitchell John Cameron Mitchell ... Bryan Ross
Burr DeBenning Burr DeBenning ... Dr. Serling
Peter Iacangelo Peter Iacangelo ... Dad
Nancy McLoughlin Nancy McLoughlin ... Nurse
Annie O'Donnell Annie O'Donnell ... Mom
Tracy Shakespeare Tracy Shakespeare ... Girl Driver
Michael Melvin Michael Melvin ... Killer
Kyle Scott Jackson Kyle Scott Jackson ... Cop #1
Adam Karlen Adam Karlen ... Alan
Yvette Nipar Yvette Nipar ... Nickie
Lori Petty Lori Petty ... Chris Ketchum
Kane Picoy Kane Picoy ... David
Lee Kessler Lee Kessler ... Coach Wilson
Anthony Barton Anthony Barton ... Jay
Steve Franken Steve Franken ... Mr. Birdwell (as Stephen R. Franken)
Daniel Trent Daniel Trent ... Father (as Daniel T. Trent)
Clare Peck Clare Peck ... Mother (as Clare C. Peck)
Gregory C. Wilkinson Gregory C. Wilkinson ... Karate Instructor
Robert Shaye Robert Shaye ... The Minister (as L.E. Moko)
Frederick Long Frederick Long ... Marvin
Vincent Craig Dupree Vincent Craig Dupree ... Kid (as V.C. Dupree)
Mariska Hargitay Mariska Hargitay ... Marsha
Darren Dalton Darren Dalton ... Zach
Daniel McDonald Daniel McDonald ... Mark
Cameron Thor Cameron Thor ... Gary
Elsa Raven Elsa Raven ... Mrs. Wildmon
Chuck Sloan Chuck Sloan ... Gutman
Don Maxwell Don Maxwell ... Night Watchman
Shiri Appleby Shiri Appleby ... Marsha (Age 10)
Anthony Palermo Anthony Palermo ... Boy at seventeen
Robin Lynn Heath Robin Lynn Heath ... Little Girl
Siobhan McCafferty Siobhan McCafferty ... Judy (as Siobhan E. McCafferty)
John DeMita John DeMita ... Tom
Susan Oliver Susan Oliver ... The Maid
Larry Anderson Larry Anderson ... Sammy Ray
Georgia Dell Georgia Dell ... Gladys
George C. Stevenson Jr. George C. Stevenson Jr. ... Bert
Theresa Ring Theresa Ring ... Sheena
Peggy Mannix Peggy Mannix ... Dora
Shari Shattuck Shari Shattuck ... Lana
Scott Burkholder Scott Burkholder ... Gordon
Paul Lieber Paul Lieber ... Mr. Bangor
Joyce Hyser Joyce Hyser ... Pretty Mary
Molly Cleator Molly Cleator ... Plain Mary
Robert Lesser Robert Lesser ... Rawley
Jerry Colker Jerry Colker ... Tony
Vinny Argiro Vinny Argiro ... Mr. Fadiman
Stuart Charno Stuart Charno ... Jim (as Stu Charno)
Cynthia Gouw Cynthia Gouw ... Waitress
Stacey Kim Haley Stacey Kim Haley ... Shrieking Woman
Clare Hoak Clare Hoak ... Hostess
Josh Coxx Josh Coxx ... John (as Joshua Cox)
Chip Hipkins Chip Hipkins ... Seligmann
Jeff Bennett Jeff Bennett ... Jeff Ritzo
Jeff Freilich Jeff Freilich ... Beller
Robin Antin Robin Antin ... Alison
Elizabeth Savage Elizabeth Savage ... Sherry Gamble
Jill Whitlow Jill Whitlow ... Barbara Gamble
Byron Thames Byron Thames ... Billy
Judith Baldwin Judith Baldwin ... Jane
Byron Morrow Byron Morrow ... Roger Harris
Arell Blanton Arell Blanton ... Al
Paul Ben-Victor Paul Ben-Victor ... Paul
Clyde Risley Jones Clyde Risley Jones ... Hal (as Clyde R. Jones)
Antoni Stutz Antoni Stutz ... Jack
Geoffrey Forward Geoffrey Forward ... Jim Clancy
Patricia Sherick Patricia Sherick ... Jill
Katie Barberi Katie Barberi ... Connie
Craig Hurley Craig Hurley ... Alex
Denise Loveday Denise Loveday ... Lydia
Diana Barrows Diana Barrows ... Diane
Chris Ufland Chris Ufland ... Rick
Adam Gifford Adam Gifford ... Joe (as G. Adam Gifford)
Margaret Howell Margaret Howell ... Mrs. Chapin
Ria Pavia Ria Pavia ... Ellen
Michele Seipp Michele Seipp ... Peggy
Richard G. Camphuis Richard G. Camphuis ... Alex's Dad (as Richard Camphuis)
Kevin J. Redzinski Kevin J. Redzinski ... Fireman
Diane Franklin Diane Franklin ... Jessica
Eddie Driscoll Eddie Driscoll ... Gavin
Katherine Moffat Katherine Moffat ... Red
Gary Wood Gary Wood ... Killer Lawyer
Arthur Roberts Arthur Roberts ... Mr. Jordan (as Arthur David Roberts)
Jaime Gomez Jaime Gomez ... Danny (as Jaime P. Gomez)
Margaret Shinn Margaret Shinn ... Mrs. Jordan
Michele Pawk Michele Pawk ... Stripper
Susan Singer Susan Singer ... Woman in Bar
Kaitlyn Walker Kaitlyn Walker ... Young Jessica (as Katy Walker)
Phill Lewis Phill Lewis ... Gavin's Friend
Damon Martin Damon Martin ... John Warring
Sarah Buxton Sarah Buxton ... Roni Peterson (as Sarah G. Buxton)
Jeff McCarthy Jeff McCarthy ... Coach Gacey
Gloria Carlin Gloria Carlin ... Mrs. Peterson
Arlette Stella Poland Arlette Stella Poland ... Mrs. Warring
Joe Faust Joe Faust ... Mr. Warring
C'Esca Lawrence C'Esca Lawrence ... Woman
Meshell Dillon Meshell Dillon ... 8 Year-old Girl
Michael James Michael James ... Cop #1
Mary Kohnert Mary Kohnert ... Amy Collins
George Lazenby George Lazenby ... Dr. Clark
Andrew Prine Andrew Prine ... Agent Stears
Walter Gotell Walter Gotell ... Kemmerling
Albert Hall Albert Hall ... Colonel Delaney
Joseph Kell Joseph Kell ... Frank
Robert Benedetti Robert Benedetti ... Ben Collins (as Robert L. Benedetti)
Judith Flanagan Judith Flanagan ... Mrs. Collins
Michael Holden Michael Holden ... Neil
Lisa Picotte Lisa Picotte ... Jill Scully
J. Teddy Davis J. Teddy Davis ... Carol
Matt Feemster Matt Feemster ... Billy
Jason R. Sutherland Jason R. Sutherland ... Mutant Child
Kristen Clayton Kristen Clayton ... Little Amy
Page Hannah Page Hannah ... Emily
Kimiko Gelman Kimiko Gelman ... Annie
Aaron Harnick Aaron Harnick ... Peter
Timothy Brantley Timothy Brantley ... Johnny
Jenny Gago Jenny Gago ... Susan Brandes
Rebecca Stanley Rebecca Stanley ... Emily's Mother
Dan Gerrity Dan Gerrity ... Anderson
Shelly Kurtz Shelly Kurtz ... Emily's Father
Jolene Rae Harrington Jolene Rae Harrington ... Starr (as Jolene Rae)
Jeremy Roberts Jeremy Roberts ... Kidnapper
Brynja McGrady Brynja McGrady ... Nurse
Brad Pitt Brad Pitt ... Rick
Kerry Wall Kerry Wall ... Miranda (as Kerry Brennan)
Karen Hensel Karen Hensel ... Lady Fed
Lora Staley Lora Staley ... Boss
Kort Falkenberg Kort Falkenberg ... Old Man
Ellen Albertini Dow Ellen Albertini Dow ... Old Woman
Don Sparks Don Sparks ... Tod
Bill Moseley Bill Moseley ... Buzz
Jeff Austin Jeff Austin ... Doctor
Michael Lariscy Michael Lariscy ... Cop
Jacob Kenner Jacob Kenner ... Cupid
Billy Morrissette Billy Morrissette ... Matt Taylor
Andrew Kraus Andrew Kraus ... Steve Dart
James Harper James Harper ... Principal Riley
J. Patrick McNamara J. Patrick McNamara ... Fred Giles
Mitch Carter Mitch Carter ... Tony (as Mitch David Carter)
Michael Keenan Michael Keenan ... Mr. Smithers (as Michael P. Keenan)
Lisa Fuller Lisa Fuller ... Julie
Nora Masterson Nora Masterson ... Janice Taylor
Frank Kopyc Frank Kopyc ... Roy
David J. Partington David J. Partington ... Sam Dart
Warner Loughlin Warner Loughlin ... Peg
Brett Cullen Brett Cullen ... Carl
Lezlie Deane Lezlie Deane ... Sue Kaller
Ted Demers Ted Demers ... Jim (as Ted J. Demers)
William Shockley William Shockley ... Ralph
Bert Hinchman Bert Hinchman ... Dillon
Robert Symonds Robert Symonds ... Carl Ashe, Sr. (as Robert Barry Symonds)
Kate Stern Kate Stern ... Abbie
Regina Winchester Regina Winchester ... Old Woman
Hugh McPhillips Hugh McPhillips ... Old Man
Jamie Lynn Grenham Jamie Lynn Grenham ... Little Girl (as Jamilynne Grenham)
Jeffrey Combs Jeffrey Combs ... Ralph
Georg Olden Georg Olden ... Max
John Washington John Washington ... Adam
Susanna Savee Susanna Savee ... Loni
Tamara Glynn Tamara Glynn ... Laura
John Medici John Medici ... Luigi Santoni
Laurie Burton Laurie Burton ... Max's Mom
Staci Toevs Staci Toevs ... Ryan (as Stacie Toevs)
Bruce Economou Bruce Economou ... Scott
Laura Bastianelli Laura Bastianelli ... Adam's Mom
John Batis John Batis ... Adam's Dad
Gilbert Adler Gilbert Adler ... Max's Dad (as Gil Adler)
Laura Schaefer Laura Schaefer ... Joan
Carey Scott Carey Scott ... Jack
Judd Omen Judd Omen ... The Phantom
Stuart Fratkin Stuart Fratkin ... Pete
Leland Crooke Leland Crooke ... Doctor
Andrew Roperto Andrew Roperto ... Jamie
David Renan David Renan ... Ron
Irina Irvine Irina Irvine ... Sherry
David Reynolds David Reynolds ... Brad
William Butler William Butler ... Student (as William Clarke Butler)
Timothy Bottoms Timothy Bottoms ... Mr. Franklin
Eva LaRue Eva LaRue ... Gina (as Eva La Rue)
Nancy Linari Nancy Linari ... Mrs. Franklin
David Dunard David Dunard ... Brick
Sabrina Howells Sabrina Howells ... Dolly
Brian Beck Brian Beck ... Ricky (as Bryan Beck)
Elliot Easton Elliot Easton ... Vinny
Erica Horn Erica Horn ... Little Gina (as Erica Horne)
Rodney Saulsberry Rodney Saulsberry ... Paramedic
Hans Howes Hans Howes ... Guard
Steven Keats Steven Keats ... Murray MacNeil
David Arnott David Arnott ... Michael Bowman
Dick Miller Dick Miller ... Al Kramer
Dana Stevens Dana Stevens ... Linda Kelsey
Stephen Burks Stephen Burks ... Raymond Jones
Lisa Rafel Lisa Rafel ... Mom (as Lisa Rafael)
Marty Pollio Marty Pollio ... Dad
Jamie McEnnan Jamie McEnnan ... Mikey
Greg Davis Greg Davis ... Pete
Craig Berenson Craig Berenson ... Paramedic
Heather Jane MacDonald Heather Jane MacDonald ... Rebecca
Pamela Kayt Pamela Kayt ... Customer
Luce Morgan Luce Morgan ... Bag Lady
Kenyatta Poui Kenyatta Poui ... Store Guard / Mugger (as Kenyatta Poul)
Jeff Conaway Jeff Conaway ... Buddy Powers
Gabriel Jarret Gabriel Jarret ... John Powers
Kimberley Kates Kimberley Kates ... Christina
Patricia Estrin Patricia Estrin ... Dana Powers
Hank Stratton Hank Stratton ... Trainer
Patricia Lee Willson Patricia Lee Willson ... Lydia
David Kagen David Kagen ... Fred Thomas
Jacqueline DeHaviland Jacqueline DeHaviland ... Saleslady / Social Worker
Patricia Daniels Patricia Daniels ... Teacher
Walter Caldwell Walter Caldwell ... Hippy Lawyer
Devon Pierce Devon Pierce ... Caitlin
Patrick Day Patrick Day ... Nicholas
Andrew Woodworth Andrew Woodworth ... Dana Pritchard (as Andy Woodworth)
Arlene Banas Arlene Banas ... Dana's Mom
Kristine Blackburn Kristine Blackburn ... Suki
Sanford Clark Sanford Clark ... Newshound
Darrell Kunitomi Darrell Kunitomi ... Paramedic
Ron Troncatty Ron Troncatty ... Park Ranger (as Ron Trancatty)
Uncredited Cast
Michael Joiner Michael Joiner ... Prosecutor
Fred Moon Fred Moon ... Coroner
Jon Gillette Jon Gillette ... Face of Death
Neo Edmund Neo Edmund ... Boy in Basement
Andre G. Ellingson Andre G. Ellingson ... Priest
Paul Vasquez Paul Vasquez ... Joey
Michael Watson Michael Watson ... Man
Nicholas Freilich Nicholas Freilich ... Tortured Child
Heaven Stellar Heaven Stellar ... Customer 1988-1996
Diane H. Kelly Diane H. Kelly ... Horror Hands
Produced by
Gilbert Adler Gilbert Adler ... producer
Jonathan R. Betuel Jonathan R. Betuel ... supervising producer
Jeff Freilich Jeff Freilich ... executive producer
Robert Shaye Robert Shaye ... executive producer
Marcus Keys Marcus Keys ... associate producer
Linda B. Greenblatt Linda B. Greenblatt ... associate producer
Robert Ewing Robert Ewing ... associate producer
Original Music by
Gary S. Scott Gary S. Scott ... as Gary Scott
Junior Homrich Junior Homrich  
Randy Tico Randy Tico  
Nicholas Pike Nicholas Pike  
Peter Bernstein Peter Bernstein  
Kevin M. Kern Kevin M. Kern ... as Kevin Kern
Orville Stoeber Orville Stoeber  
Ethan James Ethan James  
Special Effects by
John P. Cazin John P. Cazin ... special effects key
Ryan Effner Ryan Effner ... special effects
Andre G. Ellingson Andre G. Ellingson ... special effects coordinator
Randy Tarum Randy Tarum ... special effects assistant
Visual Effects by
Michael Dennis Michael Dennis ... visual effects design editor
Don Greenberg Don Greenberg ... visual effects design editor
Cheryl Campsmith Cheryl Campsmith ... visual effects design editor
Patrick Clancey Patrick Clancey ... visual effects editor
Stan Kellam Stan Kellam ... visual effects editor
Fred Raimondi Fred Raimondi ... visual effects design editor
Maury Rosenfeld Maury Rosenfeld ... mirage artist
Laurie George Laurie George ... visual effects design editor
David Pincus David Pincus ... visual effects design editor
Dennis Phillips Dennis Phillips ... visual effects design editor
Barry Cohen Barry Cohen ... visual effects design editor
Stunts
Joe Stone Joe Stone ... stunt coordinator
Additional Info
Premiere: October 09, 1988
Country: United States
Distributor: Warner Brother Studios
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

6.2 / 10

Production Companies
New Line Cinema
Lorimar Telepictures
Stone Television
Distributors
Lorimar Telepictures
  (1988) (United States) (TV)
Warner Bros. Television
  (1989) (United States) (TV)
El Rey Network
  (2015) (United States) (TV)
Warner Home Video
  (1991) (United States) (VHS)
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