Manimal

Manimal
Genre	Superhero[1][2]
Created by	Glen A. Larson Donald R. Boyle
Written by	Michael Berk Larry Brody Sam Egan Joseph Gunn Paul Mason Coen R. Schuiten Douglas Schwartz
Directed by	Chuck Bail Georg Fenady Daniel Haller Sidney Hayers Leslie H. Martinson Russ Mayberry
Starring	Simon MacCorkindale Melody Anderson Michael D. Roberts
Narrated by	William Conrad
Theme music composer	Paul Chihara
Composers	Paul Chihara (pilot) Alan Silvestri (all other episodes)
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	8
Production
Executive producers	Glen A. Larson Paul Mason
Running time	60 minutes
Production companies	Glen A. Larson Productions 20th Century Fox Television
Original release
Network	NBC
Release	September 30 (1983-09-30) – December 17, 1983 (1983-12-17)
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Manimal is an American superhero television series created by Glen A. Larson and Donald R. Boyle, it ran on NBC from September 30 to December 17, 1983. The show centers on the character Jonathan Chase (Simon MacCorkindale), a shape-shifting man who can turn himself into any animal he chooses. He uses this ability to help the police solve crimes.

The series ended after a brief eight episode run.