Manimal was a short lived television series shown on NBC. It was about a shape-shifting man who could turn himself into any animal. William Conrad summed up the story in the opening narration:
Opening narration
“Dr. Jonathan Chase is a wealthy, young, and handsome man with the brightest of futures with a very dark past. From Africa’s deepest recesses, to the rarest peaks of Tibet, heir to his father’s legacy, and the world’s darkest mysteries is Jonathan Chase, master of the secrets that divide man from animal, animal from man, Manimal.”
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Opening narration
“Dr. Jonathan Chase is a wealthy, young, and handsome man with the brightest of futures with a very dark past. From Africa’s deepest recesses, to the rarest peaks of Tibet, heir to his father’s legacy, and the world’s darkest mysteries is Jonathan Chase, master of the secrets that divide man from animal, animal from man, Manimal.”
Episode Info
A gangster's syndicate wants to do a gambling paradise out of the provincial small town Birch Hollow. Jonathan, Brooke and Ty, who have arrived by chance in the crooks' nest, will try to nail the gangsters down. Chase, played by Simon MacCorkindale — love that name, turns himself into a big bear to scare some baddie trying to turn a hotel into a gambling resort.
Final: 1x08 -- Night of the Beast (Dec/17/1983)
A gangster's syndicate wants to do a gambling paradise out of the provincial small town Birch Hollow. Jonathan, Brooke and Ty, who have arrived by chance in the crooks' nest, will try to nail the gangsters down. Chase, played by Simon MacCorkindale — love that name, turns himself into a big bear to scare some baddie trying to turn a hotel into a gambling resort.
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Recurring Guests
• Floyd Levine as Murdock (3 eps)
• Lew Horn as Harold Trout (2 eps)
• Wolf Roth as Slate (2 eps)
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• Lew Horn as Harold Trout (2 eps)
• Wolf Roth as Slate (2 eps)
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Classification: Scripted
Genre: Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi
Status: Canceled/Ended
Network: NBC (
USA)
Airs: Fridays at 09:00 pm
Runtime: 60 Minutes
Premiere: September 30, 1983
Ended: December 17, 1983
Genre: Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi
Status: Canceled/Ended
Network: NBC (
USA)Airs: Fridays at 09:00 pm
Runtime: 60 Minutes
Premiere: September 30, 1983
Ended: December 17, 1983
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