EPISODE
Manimal - Season 1
A man who can change himself into any animal fights crime.
2 February 1938, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
29 July 1924, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
25 March 1955, USA
11 May 1933, New York, USA
21 October 1926, Brooklyn, New York, USA
29 November 1916, Los Angeles, California, USA
8 February 1949, Hong Kong
15 July 1927, Bakersfield, California, USA
4 January 1928, Kansas, USA
14 August 1930, El Paso, Texas, USA
19 September 1936, New York City, New York, USA
25 April 1937, Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden
13 June 1958, Sonora, California, USA
21 May 1923, New York City, New York, USA
27 December 1961, Savannah, Georgia, USA
24 October 1945, USA
June 28, 2018
For anyone over ten, it was a laughable bunch of balls starring Simon MacCorkindale...We still have nightmares about his bulging hand.
June 28, 2018
Manimal wasn't funny enough to capitalize on the inherent kitsch factor of the title premise, and not good enough in any other respect to get beyond it.
June 28, 2018
Despite the idiocy of its core concept, Manimal is actually surprisingly good fun.
June 29, 2018
Manimal, the mother of all "what-were-they-thinking?" series.
June 28, 2018
Special effects guru Stan Winston (who also brought Terminator, Predator and the dinosaurs from Jurassic Park to life) did the transformation effects for Manimal, which were only occasionally accidentally horrifying.
July 11, 2018
This show feels like a parody of superhero shows, but somehow it still wants to be taken seriously.
June 29, 2018
Woeful. But you can tell that from the title, right?
June 28, 2018
This show lasted barely three months on NBC's schedule in the fall of 1983, but its impact can still be felt on TV to this day. Well, OK, that's not true.
July 11, 2018
The title tells you everything you need to know about how bad this show is.
June 29, 2018
No one was ever going to be able to take a show called Manimal seriously.
June 28, 2018
Manimal was campy...and developed a cult following even as it became a punchline.
June 28, 2018
Yet despite - actually, because of - a cheese factor that would worry anyone with lactose intolerance, it's become a cult favourite.
