Episode
Fear Thy Neighbor: A Ticking Time Bomb
Overview
A long-time resident of a suburban street descends into a morass of delusion, anger and paranoia that turns him against innocent neighbors; he eventually becomes wholly unhinged and unleashes his violent wrath upon his small Baltimore community.
Details
- Series
- Fear Thy Neighbor
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 2022-08-15
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
A Ticking Time Bomb is Episode 7 in Season 8 of Fear Thy Neighbor. It aired on 2022-08-15. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 6: A Clockwork Killing
An apartment-dwelling family finds their peace and quiet shattered when a loud neighbor moves into the unit directly overhead; the conflict engulfs both sides resulting in flying fists, drawn weapons, and a man left bleeding out in the hallway.
Episode 8: Gone to the Dogs
A friendly retired couple delights a family with young children when they move in next door. Then the new neighbors' dog attacks the children's mother, setting off a vicious conflict that ends in two shocking murders.
More episodes from this season
Episode 5: Other People's Property
The mountain road between them fails to keep two long-time neighbours from tormenting each other; seemingly small events bring their decades-long hostility to a bloody boil, and property lines become battle lines in a fight to the death.
Episode 9: Blood on the Lawn
A five-year relationship between neighbors falls apart when one borrows the other's lawnmower and supposedly returns it broken. Camaraderie morphs into rage, threats, and physical violence until, finally, a bloody murder devastates the community.
Episode 4: Unwelcome to the Neighborhood
The unofficial mayor of an idyllic suburban street locks horns with the new neighbour who shows no respect for local values; disagreements escalate to arguments, threats, and property damage, ending in brutal violence that shatters two families.
Episode 10: The Filth and the Fury
A retired couple's golden years shatter when a troubled Army veteran moves in next door and makes their lives hell with his appalling behavior.
Episode 3: The Next Door War
An army veteran delivers a parcel to his neighbour that lands in his mailbox mistakenly. Instead of receiving gratitude, he ignites a war between the two military men that spirals out of control until the feud finally ends in a hail of bullets.
Episode 11: Under Surveillance
A man returns to his hometown after years away. He receives a warm welcome from the residents until the noise from a new neighbour's puppies turns him into a vengeful menace who goes to war with the entire community -- none of whom may survive.
Episode 2: Appalachian Vendetta
Once-friendly neighbors on a mountain road become sworn enemies after one family calls police about a theft—violating the unspoken tradition of leaving authorities out of disputes; years of conflict finally culminate with shots fired.
Episode 12: Hell Bent
A man with severe health problems befriends an equally ill woman in his new apartment complex, but when her demands for his help with her daily needs become intolerable, her vengeful friend turns her wrath on him.
Episode 1: Blizzard of Blood
A single woman and her two young sons believe they have found a perfect new apartment, but their overbearing landlord and neighbor soon turns their idyllic situation into a living hell of arguments and intimidation that finally ends in bloodshed.
Episode 13: Inferno of Hate (1)
A lifelong resident of his neighborhood despairs when he sees it descend into vice and criminality. Vowing to restore it to an oasis of clean living, he turns his fiery wrath on all those he deems responsible with horrifically tragic results.