NodWatch

A personal movie and TV streaming app built for educational purposes. Powered by TMDB API.

Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceCookie PolicyReport Issue

© 2026 NodWatch. All rights reserved.

Automan
Automan

Automan

★ 7.8•1983•1 Seasons•ANIME
Action & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyDrama

Automan is an American science fiction superhero television series produced by Glen A. Larson. It aired for only 12 episodes on ABC between 1983 and 1984.

Advertisement

Top Cast

Desi Arnaz Jr.

Desi Arnaz Jr.

Walter Nebicher

Chuck Wagner

Chuck Wagner

Automan

H

Heather McNair

Roxanne Caldwell

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Cpt. E.G. Boyd

Robert Lansing

Robert Lansing

Lt. Jack Curtis

Episodes

Automan

1. Automan

73m

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 to work creating the ultimate crime-solving computer program. It turns out so well that the program actually takes on a life of it's own, by taking the holographic form of a man called Automan. Due to the large amount of power needed to exist outside of the computer, Automan can only exist at night, when the rest of the city's power useage is low. Together, he and Walter become one of television's most unusual crime fighting teams. They jump into their first case when Walter's friend Lt. Jack Curtis disappears while investigating the disappearances of several top scientists. Their investigation uncovers an international plot to kidnap the world's top scientific minds, who are then taken to a

Aired: 12/15/1983
Staying Alive While Running a High Flashdance Fever

Recommended Anime

The Time Tunnel
★ 7.61966

The Time Tunnel

Land of the Giants
★ 6.81968

Land of the Giants

The Bionic Woman
★ 7.01976

The Bionic Woman

The Green Hornet
★ 7.31966

The Green Hornet

Impact
★ 5.92009

Impact

Superboy
★ 6.41988

Superboy

The Invaders
★ 6.81967

The Invaders

The Winchesters
★ 7.62022

The Winchesters

Street Hawk
★ 6.91985

Street Hawk

Star Wars: Clone Wars
★ 7.82003

Star Wars: Clone Wars

The Invisible Man
★ 6.31975

The Invisible Man

Advertisement
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
★ 8.52008

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Ahsoka
★ 7.42023

Ahsoka

The Six Million Dollar Man
★ 7.31974

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
★ 6.51992

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

The Flash
★ 7.41990

The Flash

The Sweeney
★ 8.01975

The Sweeney

Knight Rider
★ 7.51982

Knight Rider

Secrets of Sulphur Springs
★ 8.22021

Secrets of Sulphur Springs

Willow
★ 6.62022

Willow

Advertisement

Reviews (0)

Advertisement

2. Staying Alive While Running a High Flashdance Fever

50m

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

Aired: 12/22/1983
The Great Pretender

3. The Great Pretender

49m

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.

Aired: 12/29/1983
Ships in the Night

4. Ships in the Night

49m

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.

Aired: 1/5/1984
Unreasonable Facsimile

5. Unreasonable Facsimile

48m

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.

Aired: 1/12/1984
Flashes and Ashes

6. Flashes and Ashes

48m

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.

Aired: 1/19/1984
The Biggest Game in Town

7. The Biggest Game in Town

49m

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.

Aired: 1/26/1984
Renegade Run

8. Renegade Run

48m

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.

Aired: 3/5/1984
Murder MTV

9. Murder MTV

48m

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.

Aired: 3/12/1984
Murder, Take One

10. Murder, Take One

47m

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.

Aired: 3/19/1984
Zippers

11. Zippers

47m

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

Aired: 3/26/1984
Death By Design

12. Death By Design

48m

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.

Aired: 4/2/1984
Club Ten

13. Club Ten

47m

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 act of making a call for help.

Aired: 4/9/1984