Beasts (1976)

Drama · Horror · Mystery

Beasts is a series of six television plays by Manx writer Nigel Kneale, unconnected save for a bestial horror theme, made by ATV for ITV in the United Kingdom and broadcast in 1976. The series avoids typical monster horror clichès, more so focusing on psychological and supernatural themes.

IMDb rating: 7.2 (351 votes)
Episode average: 6.7 -0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Seasons

Season 1 (1976)

6.72 avg 6 episodes 6.7 → 6.7 51 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Special Offer	6.7	143
2	During Barty's Party	7.5	147
3	Buddyboy	5.5	117
4	Baby	7.1	186
5	What Big Eyes	6.8	105
6	The Dummy	6.7	110