Manimal

*Manimal*
Manimal
Genre	Superhero
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 –; December 17, 1983

Manimal is an American superhero television series created by Glen A. Larson and Donald R. Boyle which aired on Fridays at 9:00 pm ET 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 an eight-episode run.