Freddy Krueger, the main character of the series.
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A Nightmare on Elm Street is a series of supernatural slasher horror movies created by Wes Craven.
Films[]
- A Nightmare on Elm Street (November 9th, 1984)
- A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (November 1st, 1985)
- A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (February 27th, 1987)
- A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (August 19th, 1988)
- A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (August 11th, 1989)
- Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (September 13th, 1991)
- Wes Craven's New Nightmare (October 14th, 1994)
- Freddy vs. Jason (August 15th, 2003)
- A Nightmare on Elm Street (April 30th, 2010)
TV[]
- Freddy's Nightmare (October 8th, 1988 - March 12th, 1990). An anthology horror live-action series, consisting of 2 seasons with a total 44 episodes.
Video Games[]
- A Nightmare on Elm Street (1989) for Commodore 64 and PC
- A Nightmare on Elm Street (October 1990) for NES
Publications[]
- The Nightmares on Elm Street Parts 1, 2, 3: The Continuing Story (February 15th, 1987)
- The Nightmares on Elm Street Parts 4 & 5 (August 1st, 1989)
- Wes Craven's New Nightmare (November 15th, 1994)
Links to Other Series[]
Commercial Link: Freddy appears in the 2007 DirecTV Christmas Commercial.
Freddy Kreuger appears in Bill and Ted's Excellent Halloween Adventure.
Mascot Link: Official Funko Pop! Vinyl merchandise was released that featured Freddy Funko dressed in a Freddy Kreuger costume.
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Disney's Alice in Wonderland | August 19, 1988 | Alice in Wonderland is referenced in A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master. (see details) |
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D.C. Follies | October 06, 1988 | Freddy Krueger appears in an episode of D.C. Follies. (see details) |
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Mario | May 06, 1989 | In the episode "Missing Persons" of the Freddy's Nightmares TV series, two children play Super Mario Bros. (see details) |
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Cartoon All-Stars To The Rescue | April 21, 1990 | Freddy Krueger is mentioned by Alf in Cartoon All-Stars To The Rescue. (see details) |
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Lemmings | February 14, 1991 | Lemmings features a level called "Nightmare on Lem Street". (see details) |
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Boyz n the Hood | July 2, 1991 | Freddy Krueger is mentioned in Boyz N The Hood. (see details) |
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Bill & Ted | October 1992 | Freddy Krueger from Nightmare on Elm Street appears in Bill & Ted's Excellent Halloween Adventure 1. (see details) |
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Last Action Hero | June 18, 1993 | Freddy Krueger is mentioned in Last Action Hero. (see details) |
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Gex | April 6, 1994 | The "Freddy" enemy in Gex is based on Freddy Krueger from Nightmare on Elm Street. (see details) |
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The King of Fighters | August 25, 1994 | Choi Bounge in The King of Fighters bears resemblance to Freddy Krueger from Nightmare on Elm Street. (see details) |
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The Wedding Singer | February 13, 1998 | In The Wedding Singer, Robbie Hart's nephew wears a Freddy Krueger mask and glove. (see details) |
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Friday the 13th | August 15, 2003 | Freddy vs. Jason is a direct movie crossover between the two series. (see details) |
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Malcolm in the Middle | April 3, 2005 | In the Malcolm in the Middle episode: "No Motorcycles", Malcolm mentions "the movie where Freddy teams up with Jason", referencing Freddy vs. Jason. (see details) |
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Danny Phantom | June 24, 2005 | Nightmerica is an parody of Freddy Krueger. (see details) |
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Angry Video Game Nerd | October 31, 2006 | The thirteenth episode of The Angry Video Game Nerd is a review of the NES game Nightmare on Elm Street. (see details) |
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Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei | August 25, 2007 | Mr. Despair attempts to dream of his own death scene similiar to Psycho when suddenly he is attacked by Darth Vader, Ghostface, Freddy Krueger, and Rocky Balboa. (see details) |
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Texas Chainsaw Massacre | May 9, 2007 | In an ad for Halloween Horror Nights 17, Freddy Krueger from Nightmare on Elm Street appears with Leatherface from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. (see details) |
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South Park | October 24, 2007 | Freddy Krueger appears in South Park's episode "Imaginationland Episode II". He also appears in “Insheeption”. (see details) |
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Evil Dead | November 2007 | A Nightmare on Elm Street features a reference to The Evil Dead, while Evil Dead II features a reference to the Nightmare on Elm Street series; Freddy vs. Jason vs. Ash is a direct crossover between the two series. (see details) |
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6teen | November 4, 2007 | The film Freddy VS. Jason is mentioned in the 6teen episode Wrestlemania. (see details) |
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Supernatural (Warner Bros.) | February 7, 2008 | Freddy Krueger from Nightmare on Elm Street is mentioned in the Supernatural episode "Dream A Little Dream of Me". (see details) |
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Be Kind Rewind | February 15, 2008 | Freddy vs. Jason is seen on a list of films recreated by the characters in Be Kind Rewind. (see details) |
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Dork Diaries | June 2, 2009 | A reference to A Nightmare on Elm Street appears in Dork Diaries. (see details) |
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Spliced | January 23, 2010 | The title of the Spliced episode "Nightmare on Condemned Street" is a reference to Nightmare on Elm Street. (see details) |
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Family Guy | May 16, 2010 | Freddy is in Episode "The Splendid Source" (see details) |
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How It Should Have Ended | September 24, 2010 | Freddy Krueger from A Nightmare on Elm Street appears in "How Inception Should Have Ended". (see details) |
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Adventure Time | October 11, 2010 | Marceline wears Freddy Krueger's sweater in the episode It Came from the Nightosphere. (see details) |
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Splatterhouse | November 23, 2010 | In Splatterhouse on Phase Six: Beast With a Human Heart, a burnt corpse wearing Freddy's glove is seen near a boiler. Nearby it is Freddy's red and green sweater. (see details) |
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Modern Family | March 23, 2011 | Freddy Kreuger is mentioned in the Modern Family episodes: "Boys Night" and "Blasts from the Past", while A Nightmare on Elm Street is mentioned in the episode: "Send Out the Clowns". (see details) |
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Mortal Kombat | August 09, 2011 | Freddy Krueger is a downloadable character in the 2011 game Mortal Kombat. (see details) |
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Gravity Falls | February 16, 2015 | In the episode Northwest Mansion Mystery, there is a parody of Freddy Krueger known as a "Dream Hipster" who could "turn Power Naps into Horror Naps". (see details) |
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Off the Mark | February 22, 2015 | The February 22nd Off the Mark comic strip from 2015 features a poster of "A Dream on Elm Street" with a guy dressed as Freddy Krueger. (see details) |
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Halloween Horror Nights | September 9, 2015 | In an ad for Halloween Horror Night , Freddy Krueger from Nightmare on Elm Street appears with Jack the Clown. (see details) |
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Slayaway Camp | August 29, 2016 | The character Frederick is influenced by Freddy Krueger. (see details) |
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Nostalgia Critic | October 25, 2016 | The Nostalgia Critic reviews "Freddy vs. Jason". (see details) |
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Dead by Daylight | October 26, 2017 | Freddy Krueger and Quentin Smith appear as DLC for Dead by Daylight. (see details) |
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Ready Player One | March 29, 2018 | Freddy Krueger appears in Ready Player One (movie). A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge is mentioned in Ready Player Two. (see details) |
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Whack Your | August 29, 2018 | Freddy Krueger's glove is an option in Whack the Serial Killer. (see details) |
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The Goldbergs | October 30, 2018 | Nightmare on Elm Street is mentioned and Freddy Krueger later appears in The Goldbergs episode, "Mister Knifey-Hands". (see details) |
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The Freddy Funko Show | October 30, 2018 | Freddy Krueger appears in The Freddy Funko Show. (see details) |
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8-Bit Christmas | November 24, 2021 | Freddy Krueger is mentioned in 8-Bit Christmas. (see details) |
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