TV Movie,Science Fiction,Adventure
United States of America
The Six Million Dollar Man was a popular TV series that aired from 1974-1978. It starred Lee Majors as Colonel Steve Austin, a former astronaut and test pilot who is badly injured in a crash while testing an experimental aircraft. The accident leaves him with a severely damaged right arm, both legs, and his left eye. Fortunately for Austin, a covert government agency called the OSI (Office of Scientific Intelligence) who specialize in advanced technologies, are willing to pay for Austin's recovery and provide him with cutting-edge prosthetics.
The prosthetics are equipped with advanced bionic technology that enhances Austin's strength, speed, and agility, making him almost superhuman. Austin's strength allows him to lift incredibly heavy weights and his speed enables him to run at incredible speeds, making him invaluable as an agent for the OSI. Austin's bionic eye allows him to see and zoom in on objects from great distances, making him an invaluable asset in surveillance and reconnaissance missions.
As a covert government agent, Austin is sent on a variety of missions around the world, using his bionic abilities to thwart criminals and enemy agents. Despite his superhuman abilities, Austin must continue to disguise his bionic abilities and blend in with ordinary people, leading a double life as a normal human being and a "six million dollar man."
The Six Million Dollar Man was a groundbreaking TV series that introduced audiences to the concept of a bionic superhero. The show spawned spin-offs and merchandise, and solidified Lee Majors' status as a beloved TV star.
