Night Man 1997
What is Night Man?
Night Man is an American television series that aired in syndication. The series is loosely based on a comic book published by Malibu Comics and was created by Steve Englehart.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1997
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 44
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 20, 1997
- Last aired
- May 23, 1999
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Syndication
- Genres
- Action & Adventure
- Updated
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Overview
Night Man is an American television series that aired in syndication. The series is loosely based on a comic book published by Malibu Comics and was created by Steve Englehart. It was developed for television by Glen A. Larson. The show stars Matt McColm as the title character, a saxophonist whose secret identity is that of a superhero. The character's real name is revealed as Johnny Domino. The series features action, adventure, and science fiction elements. Night Man is also notable for its crossover episode with characters from Glen A. Larson's previous series, specifically in the episode "Manimal" where Johnny allies with Professor Jonathan Chase. Steve Englehart wrote three episodes of the series.
Should you watch it?
“A saxophonist turned vigilante battles crime with high-tech powers.”
- Comic-book roots give a nostalgic superhero feel
- Matt McColm's physical performance anchors the action
- Low budget production values limit visual polish
Watch it if you enjoy 90s syndicated superhero action with a musical twist.
The series features mild violence and sci-fi action suitable for teen and older audiences.
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Season 1 · 22 episodes
- E1 Pilot (1) Mytharc Sep 20, 1997
- E2 Pilot (2) Mytharc Sep 20, 1997
- E3 Whole Lotta Shakin'... Core Oct 12, 1997
- E4 I Left My Heart Core Oct 19, 1997
- E5 Still of the Night Core Oct 26, 1997
- E6 Face to Face Core Nov 2, 1997
- E7 Chrome Core Nov 9, 1997
- E8 Takin' It to the Streets Core Nov 16, 1997
- E9 Lady in Red Core Nov 23, 1997
- E10 That Ol' Gang of Mine Core Nov 30, 1997
- E11 Bad Moon Rising Core Jan 11, 1998
- E12 Constant Craving Core Jan 18, 1998
- E13 You are Too Beautiful Core Jan 25, 1998
- E14 Do You Believe in Magic? Core Feb 1, 1998
- E15 The House of Soul Core Feb 8, 1998
- E16 Nightwoman Core Feb 15, 1998
- E17 Chrome II Mytharc Feb 22, 1998
- E18 Bad to the Bone Core Mar 1, 1998
- E19 Hitchhiker Core Apr 26, 1998
- E20 Devil in Disguise Core May 3, 1998
- E21 Double Vision Mytharc May 10, 1998
- E22 Amazing Grace Mytharc May 17, 1998
Season 2 · 22 episodes
- E1 The Ultraweb Mytharc Oct 11, 1998
- E2 The Black Knight Core Oct 18, 1998
- E3 It Came from Out of the Sky Core Oct 25, 1998
- E4 Book of the Dead Core Nov 1, 1998
- E5 Fear City Core Nov 8, 1998
- E6 Manimal Core Nov 15, 1998
- E7 Knight Life Core Nov 22, 1998
- E8 The People's Choice Core Nov 29, 1998
- E9 Ring of Fire Core Jan 10, 1999
- E10 Sixty Minute Man Core Jan 17, 1999
- E11 Blader Core Jan 24, 1999
- E12 Love and Death Core Jan 31, 1999
- E13 Burning Love Core Feb 7, 1999
- E14 Scent of a Woman Core Feb 14, 1999
- E15 Dust Core Feb 21, 1999
- E16 Spellbound Core Feb 28, 1999
- E17 Double Double Core Mar 7, 1999
- E18 The Enemy Within Core Apr 25, 1999
- E19 Gore Core May 2, 1999
- E20 Revelations Mytharc May 9, 1999
- E21 Nightwoman Returns Mytharc May 16, 1999
- E22 Keyes to the Kingdom of Hell Mytharc May 23, 1999
Frequently asked questions
When did Night Man originally air?
Night Man aired in syndication from September 15, 1997 to May 17, 1999.
Who created and developed the series?
The series was created by Steve Englehart and developed for television by Glen A. Larson.
What is the main character's civilian identity?
The title hero is Johnny Domino, a saxophonist who becomes the vigilante Night Man.
Is the show based on existing material?
Yes, it is loosely based on a Malibu Comics superhero created by Steve Englehart.
Does Night Man feature any crossovers?
The series includes a crossover with characters from Glen A. Larson's earlier series in the episode titled "Manimal".
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