The Cape

The Cape (1996-1997)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Adventure

The Cape told the story of select members of the NASA Astronaut Corps at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with a focus on their personal lives as they train for, and execute, Space Shuttle missions.

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Scheduleevery Monday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E22Mir, Mir Off the Wall (2)May 5, 1997
S01E21Mir, Mir Off the Wall (1)Apr 28, 1997
S01E20Just Like Old TimesApr 14, 1997
S01E19Enemy WithinFeb 24, 1997
S01E18The Astronaut Formerly Known as PrinceFeb 17, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Cape' premiere?

'The Cape' premiered on January 9, 1996.

Who played the lead role in 'The Cape'?

Corbin Bernsen played the lead role of Maxwell Beckett in 'The Cape'.

What was the genre of 'The Cape'?

'The Cape' was a crime drama television series.

Where was 'The Cape' set?

'The Cape' was set in Los Angeles, California.

Who was the creator of 'The Cape'?

James D. Parriott was the creator of 'The Cape'.

Which network aired 'The Cape'?

'The Cape' aired on NBC.

Who was the main antagonist in 'The Cape'?

The main antagonist in 'The Cape' was Chess, played by Adam Baldwin.

What was Maxwell Beckett's secret identity in 'The Cape'?

Maxwell Beckett's secret identity in 'The Cape' was The Cape himself.

What unique ability did The Cape possess?

The Cape had the ability to manipulate his cape to perform various tasks, such as gliding and entangling enemies.

Who played the role of Maxwell Beckett's wife in 'The Cape'?

Melody Anderson played the role of Maxwell Beckett's wife, Dana Faraday.

Did 'The Cape' feature any recurring villains?

Yes, 'The Cape' featured recurring villains such as Scales, played by Vinnie Jones.

What was the significance of the carnival in 'The Cape'?

The carnival in 'The Cape' served as a hiding place and base of operations for The Cape.

Did 'The Cape' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'The Cape' had notable guest stars including Keith David, David Warner, and Nana Visitor.

What was the theme song of 'The Cape'?

The theme song of 'The Cape' was "The Cape" by Danny Elfman.

Did 'The Cape' receive any award nominations?

'The Cape' did not receive any award nominations during its run.

How many episodes were there in 'The Cape'?

'The Cape' had a total of ten episodes.

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