Automan
Sign in to saveAutoman 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. The series was later shown in reruns on the Sci-Fi Channel.
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★ 7.8Automan 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.
- Aired
- 1983–1984
- Seasons
- 1 · 13 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Created by
- Glen A. Larson
- Network
- ABC
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
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Key facts
- Television.image
- Automan.jpg
- Television.genre
- Superhero; Science fiction; Comedy
- Television.creator
- Glen A. Larson
- Television.theme_music_composer
- Billy Hinsche
- Television.country
- United States
- Television.language
- English
- Television.num_seasons
- 1
- Television.num_episodes
- 13 (1 unaired)
- Television.location
- 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Television.runtime
- 50 minutes
- Television.network
- ABC
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 45
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- title
- Automan
- number of seasons
- 1
- number of episodes
- 13
- start time
- 1983-12-15
- end time
- 1984-04-02
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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. The series was later shown in reruns on the Sci-Fi Channel.
==Synopsis== thumb|left|alt=A black Lamborghini car in the dark, delineated with bright light-blue lines.|The show's car Automan (the "Automatic Man") follows the adventures of police officer and computer programmer Walter Nebicher (Desi Arnaz Jr.), who has created an artificially intelligent crimefighting computer program that generates a hologram (played by Chuck Wagner) able to leave the computer world at night and fight crime.