The Stalker's Apprentice (1998)

Plot

An intriguing manuscript captivates Marcus Walwyn (Gideon Turner), a young publisher eager to make his mark. He strikes up a friendship with the book's author (Peter Davison), but soon finds himself increasingly drawn into the sinister world described within its pages. The text outlines chilling methods for stalking and killing an unsuspecting target, pushing Marcus into a dark obsession that blurs the line between professional interest and personal fixation. Based on M.S. Power's novel, this gripping television drama explores the dangerous allure of a malevolent guide.