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Manimal: Season 1, Episode 1

Manimal (30 Sep. 1983)

TV Episode  -  90 min  -  Drama | Sci-Fi
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Jonathan Chase is a British college professor at New York University who has the unusual ability to transform into any kind of animal he wants... See full summary »

Director:

Russ Mayberry
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Cast

Episode credited cast:
Simon MacCorkindale ...
Melody Anderson ...
Reni Santoni ...
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Ursula Andress ...
Gerald Berns ...
Lt. Griggs
Lloyd Bochner Lloyd Bochner ...
Jordon
Robert Carricart Robert Carricart ...
Old man
James Carroll ...
Guard (as James Lough)
Avner Garbi ...
Sheik
Michael Gregory ...
Kramer
Del Hinkley Del Hinkley
Ed Hooks Ed Hooks
Wynn Irwin Wynn Irwin
Elias Jacob Elias Jacob ...
Sheik
Terry Kiser
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Storyline

Jonathan Chase is a British college professor at New York University who has the unusual ability to transform into any kind of animal he wants. He decides to use his power to assist the New York Police Department in solving unusual crimes, and in this series pilot, he teams up with cute cop Brooke and war buddy Ty to stop some terrorists from stealing a supply of toxic gas. Written by Marty McKee <mmckee@wkio.com>  

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Police | Animal | Superhero | Turns Into Animal | Nerve Gas  | See more »

Genres:

Drama | Sci-Fi

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Goofs

Factual errors: Whenever Jonathan turned into a bird his hands became talons. His feet should have turned into talons and his hands and arms to wings. See more »

Connections

Edited into "Automan" (1983) See more »