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Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

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Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

2006- 2006

1 Seasons

8 Episodes

7.0(132 votes)

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Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Mystery

Drama

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An anthology based on eight short stories by Stephen King in his 1993 collection of the same name.

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Created by: Stephen King
Showrunner: Bill Haber
Produced by: Jeffrey M. Hayes
John I. McMahon

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