Manimal 1983 Tv Series Review The Action Elite A tv producer named glen a. larson was responsible for an awful lot of the schlock i adored in the 1980s battlestar galactica, buck rogers, the fall guy, knight rider, automan and perhaps my most beloved short lived tv series, the eternally mocked manimal. larson was the go to for cheesy action shows with a ‘hook’…. Manimal: created by donald r. boyle, glen a. larson. with simon maccorkindale, melody anderson, reni santoni, michael d. roberts. a suave and elegant university professor, who can shape shift into any animal, fights crime along with a female new york detective and his right hand man.
Manimal Tv Series 1983 Imdb So goes the official synopsis for the short lived action adventure series, manimal.created by glen a. larson, the man behind battlestar: galactica, buck rogers in the 25th century and knight rider. Manimal is an american superhero television series created by glen a. larson and donald r. boyle, it ran on nbc from september 30 to december 17, 1983. the show centers on the character jonathan chase ( simon maccorkindale ), a shape shifting man who can turn himself into any animal he chooses. Simon maccorkindale gives it a bit more energy as a regal sort and the show's worth watching on a purely fun level. even more interesting that manimal was brought back to life fifteen years later in yet another larson effort, nightman. still, a fantastic show to enjoy and sadly short lived. Overview. jonathan chase was a british college professor at new york university who had the unusual ability to transform into any kind of animal. he used his powers to battle crime alongside pretty policewoman brooke and vietnam war pal ty. glen a. larson. creator.
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