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- 1. S1 E1 Dec 15, 1983
- Walter and Automan probe a ring that kidnaps scientists and imprisons them in the Swiss Alps.
- A mob boss tries to discredit a judge (William Windom) presiding over a gambling-activities trial.
- 3. The Great Pretender Dec 29, 1983
- A counterfeiter hijacks and murders to obtain official paper to print money.
Automan. Automan is an American superhero television series produced by Glen A. Larson. It aired for 12 episodes (although 13 were made) on ABC between 1983 and 1984. It consciously emulates the visual stylistics of the Walt Disney Pictures live-action film Tron, in the context of a superhero TV series.
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- 13 (1 unaired) (list of episodes)
- December 15, 1983 –, April 2, 1984
- ABC
Automan: Created by Glen A. Larson. With Desi Arnaz Jr., Chuck Wagner, Heather McNair, Gerald S. O'Loughlin. A computer-generated superhero and his human creator fight crime in the city.
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- Desi Arnaz Jr., Chuck Wagner, Heather Mcnair
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Sep 1, 2020 · Unfortunately, like Larson's Battlestar Galactica, Automan was terribly expensive for the time and even decent to great ratings simply weren't enough to keep it on the air. Frankly, Automan holds up even better than Manimal, which hit shelves the same day (and which I also loved). The effects are amazing enough that they really look digital ...
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S1.E10 ∙ Murder, Take One. Mon, Mar 19, 1984. Former movie star Veronica Everly is suspected of the murder of gossip columnist Keith Gillette. Automan discovers a Hollywood producer Michael Hagedorn has a greater motive for the murder, as Gillette had discovered Hagedorn was financing a movie with drug money.
Automan: Directed by Lee H. Katzin. With Desi Arnaz Jr., Chuck Wagner, Heather McNair, Gerald S. O'Loughlin. A computer nerd creates a holographic "man" called "Automan" (AutomaticMan) and uses him (and his holographic car and a talking cursor) to help solve crimes.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Crime
- Lee H. Katzin
- 1983-12-15
Graeme Virtue Guardian [Automan was] visually spectacular but dramatically inert. Jul 5, 2018 Full Review Tim Webber CBR The show featured some special effects that are still impressive for the time.
Overview. Automan is an American science fiction superhero television series produced by Glen A. Larson. It aired for only 12 episodes on ABC between 1983 and 1984. Glen A. Larson. Creator. Desi Arnaz Jr. Chuck Wagner. Heather McNair. Gerald S. O'Loughlin.