Nightmare Cafe (1992): cast, story & where to watch
1992 · Series · ★ 6.4

Released in 1992, Nightmare Cafe is a mystery and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. Nightmare Cafe is a short-lived American telefantasy program which aired on NBC for an abridged first season from January to April 1992. While the overall tone of the program was that of a mystical fantasy, it frequently incorporated elements of dark humor, horror, and even outright comedy. A total of six episodes were produced before low ratings led to its cancellation. The series has subsequently been shown on the Sci Fi Channel as part of their Series Collection. The series began showing on NBC Universal's horror and suspense-themed cable channel, Chiller in March 2009.
Who’s in it. Nightmare Cafe stars Jack Coleman as Frank Nolan, Lindsay Frost as Fay Peronivic, Robert Englund as Blackie and Carrie-Anne Moss as Amanda, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Nightmare Cafe has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nightmare Cafe page.
If you liked it. Fans of Nightmare Cafe tend to enjoy Attack on Titan, Stranger Things, House and Riverdale.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Nightmare Cafe (1992)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Nightmare Cafe change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Nightmare Cafe worth watching?
- Nightmare Cafe holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy mystery and sci-fi & fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Nightmare Cafe?
- Nightmare Cafe stars Jack Coleman, Lindsay Frost, Robert Englund, Carrie-Anne Moss and Angela Bassett.
- When was Nightmare Cafe released?
- Nightmare Cafe was released in 1992.
