Mr. Terrific 1967
What is Mr. Terrific?
Mr. Terrific is a television series first released in 1967.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1967
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 17
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 9, 1967
- Networks
- CBS
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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Estimate the schedule using 17 episodes and an average 25-minute runtime.
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Mr. Terrific is a television series first released in 1967. Catalogued under Comedy. Status: Ended. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A meek gas‑station clerk becomes a pill‑powered secret hero.”
- Playful 1960s superhero satire
- Brief 17‑episode run for quick viewing
- Period camp humor may feel dated
- Limited episode count restricts story depth
Watch it if you enjoy quirky 1960s superhero comedies with a tongue‑in‑cheek tone.
The series is a light, family‑friendly comedy with mild slapstick and no graphic violence.
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When did Mr. Terrific originally air?
It aired on CBS from January 9 to May 8, 1967.
How many episodes were produced?
The series consists of 17 episodes.
Who starred as the title character?
Stephen Strimpell played the lead role of Stanley Beamish/Mr. Terrific.
What is the basic premise of the show?
A gas‑station attendant gains powers from a pill and works for a secret government bureau to fight crime.
Is the show similar to any other series?
It was similar in tone to NBC’s Captain Nice, which aired on the same night.