Automan Season 1

Automan Season 1 is currently streaming on major platforms, and it earns its premise rather than just borrowing genre trappings. Across 1 season, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. 189 people have weighed in on TMDB, and the verdict leans heavily positive. Desi Arnaz Jr. Sets the tone, and the world-building does the rest. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Automan Season 1 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. The world-building is meticulous, but it is the characters who carry Automan Season 1 through its more ambitious moments. Season 1 of Automan includes 13 episodes. It aired from December 1983 to April 1984. This season stars Desi Arnaz Jr., Chuck Wagner and Heather McNair. Desi Arnaz Jr. And Chuck Wagner lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1983. Automan Season 1 resists the temptation to explain everything, trusting the audience to sit with ambiguity. It rarely drops the ball, and when it does, it recovers fast.

Viewers burned by ambitious sci-fi that could not sustain its premise should give Automan Season 1 a chance. It has built its own audience without needing a direct comparison. A contained run means every episode is doing real work. Watch for Desi Arnaz Jr. In particular — the performance elevates the material. Satisfying on multiple levels.

🎬 Automan Season 1 — Episode Guide

Automan

1983-12-15

Walter Nebicher is a young police officer who wants desperately to get out on the streets and experience some action. Unfortunately, his superior Captain Boyd has assigned Nebicher to a desk job where he can utilize his skills as a computer expert. Still wanting to make a difference, Nebicher goes t...

Staying Alive While Running a High Flashdance Fever

1983-12-22

Walter and Automan investigate a judge that appears to be corrupt and involved with the mob.

The Great Pretender

1983-12-29

When a truck load of paper the government uses to print money is hi-jacked, Automan, with the help of Cursor, poses as an rich criminal competing to undermine the existing network of a known criminal dealing in counterfit money.

Ships in the Night

1984-01-05

Walter and Auto fly to San Cristobal to investigate the disappearances of Americans. They discover a man, aided by the local authorities, that lures investors in order to kill them and take their money.

Unreasonable Facsimile

1984-01-12

Automan and Walter attempt to solve the murder of a businessman and the crash of a police helicopter. Automan begins acting peculiar after watching soap-operas on television.

Flashes and Ashes

1984-01-19

Walter's friend and fellow cop, Frank Cooney is killed during the theft of police weaponry. But when the Internal Affairs agent believes Frank was involved, Walter is suspended when he and Auto interfere trying to prove his friends' innocence.

The Biggest Game in Town

1984-01-26

Automan and Walter attend a computer game convention where they must track down Ronald Tilson, a computer genius who has programmed computers to cause disasters that will kill people unless he gets $10 million dollars.

Renegade Run

1984-03-05

When Walter investigates a crooked sheriff who is using illegal immigrants for manual labor, he and a friend are put in jail. Automan teams up with a motorcycle gang to free him.

Murder MTV

1984-03-12

Walter and Automan investigate an apparent attempt to kill the members of an all-girl band called Sweet Kicks. But their investigation if hampered when the father of one of the girls seeks assistance from a crime syndicate.

E10

Murder, Take One

1984-03-19

Former movie star Veronica Everly is a suspect in the murder of gossip columnist, Ray Gillette. However, when Automan discovers that a Hollywood producer had a greater motive for murder, he goes undercover as an actor to catch the real killer.

E11

Zippers

1984-03-26

Automan goes undercover as an erotic dancer in a ladies only strip club.

E12

Death By Design

1984-04-02

When a ruthless crime syndicate kills one of Jack's best friends, Automan poses as a vigilante cop by the name of Mad Dog who is out for justice.

E13

Club Ten

1984-04-09

The Club Ten resort is a center of diamond smuggling. One of the gang, Felipe, has double-crossed his cohorts and they are after him. Golf pro Ted and henchman Randy catch him, and when he refuses to divulge the whereabouts of the diamonds he stole, they capture his companion, Laura Ferguson, in the...

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