1.Pilot. Manimal (edit) Community Score9.1 Superb First aired: 9/30/1983 Production Code: 3-D01 Lenght: 90 minutes 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 secrets that divide man and animal and who is trained in an African technique that allows him to change into different animal forms. Writer: Glen A. Larson, Donald R. Boyle Director: Russ Mayberry Guest star: John Quade (?), Elias Jacob (Sheik), Lara Parker (?), Michael Gregory (Kramer), Lloyd Bochner (Jordon), Gerald Berns (Lieutenant Griggs), Don Knight (?), Terry Kiser (?), Richard Minchenberg (Jerry Harker), Avner Garbi (Sheik), Wynn Irwin (?), Cynthia Mayberry (Mrs. Thatcher), Robert Carricart (Old Man), Del Hinkley (?), Ed Hooks (?), James Lough (Guard), Le Tuan (Viet-Cong Officer), Hadi Sadjadi (Interpreter), George Loros (Hollister), Floyd Levine (Murdock), Ed Lauter (Colonel Hunt), Ursula Andress (Karen Jade), Talbot Perry Simons (Taxi Driver/Bomber) 2. Illusion (edit) Community Score8.1 Great First aired: 10/14/1983 Production Code: 2-L04 A Bulgarian Ambassador hides behind his immunity status to smuggle illegal goods into the country. Writer: Paul Mason Director: Daniel Haller Guest star: Chuck Hicks (?), Christopher Stone (Ross), Jonathan Goldsmith (Felix Manning), Peter Fox (Harris), David Hess (William), Richard Lynch (Zoltan Gregory), Christie Claridge (Jessica De Vere), Patrick Gorman (Billy's Father), Alan Koss (The Man), Maureen O'Connor (Secretary), Bobby Jacoby (Billy), Talbot Simons (Cab Driver), Patrick Strong (Attendant), Michele Berk (Showgirl) 3. Night of the Scorpion (edit) Community Score8.7 Great First aired: 10/21/1983 Production Code: 2-L06 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. Jonathan, Brooke and Ty must protect Terry while trying to locate the list before the Russian agents do. Writer: Glen A. Larson Director: Daniel Haller Guest star: Doug McClure (Arnold Sypes), Mary-Margaret Humes (Terry Sloan), Robert O'Reilly (Russian Agent #1), Albert Paulsen (Head Russian Agent), Wolf Roth (Russian Agent #2), Allen Williams (Donnor), Glenn Corbett (Michael Sloan), Floyd Levine (Henry Murdock), Carl McKnight (Announcer), Darryl Milton (Waiter), Carol Carrington (Bank Manager), Rick Addison (Vendor) 4. Female of the Species (edit) Community Score8.2 Great First aired: 10/28/1983 Production Code: 2-L03 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, Jonathan takes her into his care and protection. Her identity must be found in order to discover who it is that is trying to kill her. Writer: Michael Berk, Douglas Schwartz Director: Georg Fenady Guest star: Rick Jason (Professor Barta), Billy Ray Sharkey (Connors), Michael McGuire (Stanford Langly), Laura Cushing (The Wolf Girl/Sarah Evers), Gloria Stuart (Bag Lady), Steve Burton (Reporter #1), Laura Leyva (Reporter #2), Shashawnee Hall (Paramedic), Mindy Seeger (Harem Girl), Abraham Gordon (Photographer), Paul Haber (Gang Member #1), Kenny Tessel (Gang Member #2), Clyde R. Jones (Gang Member #3), Mark Harden (Gang Member #4) 5. High Stakes (edit) Community Score8.7 Great First aired: 11/4/1983 Production Code: 2-L01 When a horse trainer recognizes her stolen horse in a race, Jonathan helps her try and recover it. Writer: Michael Berk, Douglas Schwartz Director: Sidney Hayers Guest star: Thomas Babson (?), Peter Brown (Carl McGhan), Tracy Scoggins (Kathy Bonann), Gela Jacobson (Lisa Kelly), David Sheiner (Sheldon Greentree), Donald Bishop (Steward), Fred D. Scott (Veterinarian), David K. Johnston (Assistant #2), James Ingersoll (Lyle Wittington), Nick Konakas (Assistant #1), Edward Garrabrandt (Krebs), Lew Horn (Harold Trout), Cynthia Frost (Woman) 6. Scrimshaw (edit) Community Score8.3 Great First aired: 12/3/1983 Production Code: 2-L05 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 encounter someone who has been looking for it for their whole life. Writer: Al Breitenbach, Michael Berk, Douglas Schwartz Director: Chuck Bail Guest star: Bo Brundin (Cyrus Gipps), Charles H. Hyman (Madgwick), Lina Raymond (Lydia Avery), Robert Tessier (Sailor Poker Player), Meeno Peluce (Corky Morgan), Keenan Wynn (Clancy "Sea Dog" Morgan), Frank Annese (Seaman), Anne Ramsey (Referee), Ted Peterson (Bartender) 7. Breath of the Dragon (edit) Community Score8.1 Great First aired: 12/10/1983 Production Code: 2-L07 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. Writer: Joseph Gunn Director: Leslie H. Martinson Guest star: George Kee Cheung (Kwan/The Dragon), Marion Kodama Yue (Mary Tan), Rummel Mor (Bobby Tan), James Hong (Grandfather Tan), Peter Kwong (Moto), Lloyd Kino (Mr. Chang), Rana Ford (Girl), Edy Roberts (Girl), Deborah Bean (Mrs. Evans), Frank Moon (Mr. Evans), Richard Lee Sung (Pit Boss), John Mahon (Man), Nathan Jung (Tang), Lew Horn (Trout), Su-San Cheung (Dealer), Yung H. Sun (Merchant #1), Gerald Jann (Vendor) 8. Night of the Beast (edit) Community Score8.4 Great First aired: 12/17/1983 Production Code: 2-L02 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 gambling and build a large casino. Writer: Sam Egan Director: Russ Mayberry Guest star: Jeff Corey (Zeke Bethune), Robert Englund (Thug), Fred Sadoff (?), Grainger Hines (Keslo), Taylor Lacher (Sheriff), Fran Ryan (Sadie Bethune), Dana Gladstone (?), Hal England (?), Maggie Cooper (Maggie Slokam), Clayton Day (Powell), Wayne Heffley (Osmond), Alan Koss (The Man), Joe Stefano (Ray Garrett), Salvador Feliciano (Vendor), William Bumiller (Lyle Preston)