NightMan

NightMan (1997-1999)

EndedScripted showAction, Crime, Fantasy

Johnny Domino is a well-known San Franciscan jazz musician who is accidentally struck by lightning in a freak cable-car accident. The strike allows him to telepathically recognize evil but robs him of the ability to sleep. Although Night Man has no other superhuman powers on his own, he owns a special bulletproof bodysuit that gives him several abilities, including flight, holographic camouflage-style invisibility and advanced sight functions through the round red lens over his left eye including the ability to see in the dark and fire a laser beam. His arch nemesis is computer technologies billionaire Kieran Keyes.

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Scheduleevery Sunday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E22Keyes to the Kingdom of Hellmai 17, 1999
S02E21Nightwoman Returnsmai 16, 1999
S02E20Revelationsmai 9, 1999
S02E19Goremai 2, 1999
S02E18The Enemy Withinavr. 25, 1999
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show NightMan premiere?

NightMan premiered on September 15, 1997.

Who played the lead role in NightMan?

The lead role in NightMan was played by Matt McColm.

What was the genre of NightMan?

NightMan was a superhero/sci-fi television series.

How many episodes were there in the first season of NightMan?

The first season of NightMan consisted of 22 episodes.

What was the premise of NightMan?

NightMan followed the story of Johnny Domino, a famous jazz musician who gains the ability to telepathically detect evil after being struck by lightning.

Who was NightMan's main antagonist?

NightMan's main antagonist was Kieran Keyes, a wealthy businessman with a dark secret.

Did NightMan have any sidekicks?

Yes, NightMan had a sidekick named Raleigh Jordan, who was a computer genius and provided technical support.

What was the name of NightMan's alter ego?

NightMan's alter ego was Johnny Domino.

Where was NightMan set?

NightMan was set in San Francisco, California.

Did NightMan have any special powers?

Yes, NightMan had the ability to telepathically detect evil and also possessed enhanced strength and agility.

Was NightMan based on a comic book?

Yes, NightMan was based on a comic book created by Steve Englehart and Darick Robertson.

Who composed the theme song for NightMan?

The theme song for NightMan was composed by Glen A. Larson and Doug Schwartz.

Did NightMan have any crossover episodes with other TV shows?

Yes, NightMan had a crossover episode with the TV show "The Incredible Hulk" titled "Still Green After All These Years".

Did NightMan have any notable guest stars?

Yes, NightMan had notable guest stars such as Richard Roundtree, Adam West, and Fabio.

What was the running time of each episode of NightMan?

Each episode of NightMan had a running time of approximately 45 minutes.

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Also known as

  • Night Man (United States)

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