Bionic Six
Seen it?1987 | 2 seasons | 22 min | Animation, Action & Adventure, Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a short run with a modest audience and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans, action fans and families. If you loved Dexter's Laboratory or Ben 10, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- 2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 24 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
The title characters of the series are a family of machine-enhanced human beings possessing unique powers after being augmented with bionic technology, much like The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman. Each family member is given specific bionic powers, and thus they form a superhero team named Bionic Six.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 2 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 31K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 1 is the high point.
Season 11987 · 22 episodes · 10.0 out of 10Friday- Season 21992 · 43 episodesNot rated yet
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Cast & crew
- John StephensonJack Bennett 'Bionic-1' / Klunk (voices)
- Jim MacGeorgeDr. Wilmer Sharp Ph.D. 'Dr. Scarab' (voice)
- Carol BilgerHelen Bennett 'Mother-1' (voice)
- Hal RayleEric Bennett 'Sport-1' (voice)
- Bobbie BlockMeg Bennett 'Rock-1' (voice)
- Brian TochiBunjiro "Bunji" Tsukahara 'Karate-1' (voice)
- Norman BernardJames Dwight "J.D." Corey 'IQ' (voice)
- Neil RossF.L.U.F.F.I. (voice)
- Jennifer DarlingMadame-O (voice)
- Frank WelkerMechanic / Glove / Chopper (voices)