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Manimal: Season 1

8 episodes Premiered Sep 30, 1983 Updated Oct 7, 2026
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Season 1 Episodes

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Mytharc (5): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S1·E1 Mytharc

Manimal

Sep 30, 1983 · 75 min

When a group of thieves devise a plan to hijack a shipment of nerve gas, Detective Brooke Mackenzie must stop them. She teams up with Dr. Jonathan Chase, a man that knows the secre

S1·E2 Mytharc

Illusion

Oct 14, 1983 · 50 min

A Bulgarian Ambassador hides behind his immunity status to smuggle illegal goods into the country. But when one of the stars of an illusion show is murdered, Jonathan must find a

S1·E3 Mytharc

Night of the Scorpion

Oct 21, 1983 · 51 min

While being interrogated by Russian agents about the location of a list, a man dies from a truth serum drug. A note and $2 million dollars are left to his daughter, Terry. Jonath

S1·E4 Core

Female of the Species

Oct 28, 1983 · 51 min

After a girl is found living with wolves in the forests of India, she is the topic of discussion at a local university where she is being held. When an attempt is made on her life

S1·E5 Core

High Stakes

Nov 4, 1983 · 50 min

When a horse trainer recognizes her stolen horse in a race, Jonathan helps her try and recover it. TRANSFORMATIONS - a hawk, a black panther, and a horse.

S1·E6 Core

Scrimshaw

Dec 3, 1983 · 50 min

While at the beach, Jonathan and the others discover a scrimshaw (walrus tusk with carvings on it) in the clutches of a skeleton. They begin investigating at local bar where they

S1·E7 Mytharc

Breath of the Dragon

Dec 10, 1983 · 51 min

Jonathan, Brooke and Ty must stop a criminal who extorts money from businesses in China Town while posing as a superstitious icon known as The Dragon. TRANSFORMATIONS: a hawk, a b

S1·E8 Mytharc

Night of the Beast

Dec 17, 1983 · 51 min

While on a well deserved vacation, Jonathan, Ty and Brooke get involved to thwart an attempt by a syndicate boss to illegally take over the town of Birch Hollow in order legalize g

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