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The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells

Name: The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
Released: 2016

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2016-2016
1 Season
Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Suspense, Science Fiction

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"The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells" was a 2016 United Kingdom science fiction anthology series (four episodes) featuring a collection of lesser known short stories written by one of the greatest science fiction minds of modern literature - H.G. Wells.

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Ray Winstone

H. G. Wells

James Wilby

Professor Pawkins

Rupert Graves

Dr. Hapley

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Episode 1

The Late Mr Elvesham

23 mins

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 dines Edward, who waked up next morning to find he has undergone a sinister transformation - which he will need to reverse in order to regain his youth and sanity.

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