"Look Alike"
Airdate: February 23, 1975
Written by Gustave Field (story), Richard Carr (teleplay)
Directed by Jerry London
Synopsis: A duplicate of Steve attempts to steal secret information that will be sold to enemy governments.
John and co-host, artist Jerry Lange, are joined by the Wonderful Bill Flynn of Geek Radio Daily as they discuss how shady an organization is the OSI that they recruit Marcus so mysteriously while having such poor security that John Dine is able to steal top secret material with ease.
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Billy Flynn
BIONIC GALLERY
"Taneha"
Airdate: February 2, 1975
Written by Margaret Armen
Directed by Earl Bellamy
Synopsis: Steve is determined to save a wild cougar before it is killed by a mob and a young woman who wants revenge for it killing her father.
John and co-host, artist Jerry Lange, are joined by voice actor/writer Julie Hoverson as they discuss the different style of story that we deal with here, Steve's relationship with EJ, and how silly Taneha looks as an overweight, drugged cat.
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Julie Hoverson
BIONIC GALLERY
"Return of the Robot Maker"
Airdate: January 26, 1975
Written by Del Reisman (story) and Mark Frost (story and teleplay)
Directed by Phil Bondelli
Synopsis: Dr. Dolenz returns with a plot to steal another top secret device with the aid of a robot duplicate of Oscar.
John and co-host, artist Jerry Lange, are joined by The Quick and the Dad writer/artist Ken Holtzhouser as they discuss the conclusion of the robot maker trilogy where John makes the argument that this is simply a remake of the first episode, but done better.
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Ken Holtzhouser
BIONIC GALLERY
"The Last Kamikaze"
Airdate: January 19, 1975
Written by Judy Burns
Directed by Dick Moder
Synopsis: Steve is sent to a remote island to recover an experimental nuclear device and is captured by a lone survivor of a kamikaze plane from World War II.
John and co-host, artist Jerry Lange, are joined by OSI Files webmaster Todd Wiedemann as they discuss the phenomenon of Japanese soldiers trapped on islands thinking WWII is ongoing, the move of the show to Sunday nights, and the merchandise that's available for fans.
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Todd Wiedemann
BIONIC GALLERY
"Lost Love"
Airdate: January 17, 1975
Written by Melvin Levy (story), Richard Carr (teleplay)
Directed by Arnold Laven
Synopsis: Steve reconnects with an old flame only to find that her husband is still alive and wants her back.
John and co-host, artist Jerry Lange, are joined by longtime fan Mike Nelli as they discuss how this episode isn't as bad as John originally made it out to be, The odd placement before "The Bionic Woman" and the number of bionic stunts in the episode.
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Mike Nelli
BIONIC GALLERY
"The Cross-Country Kidnap"
Airdate: January 10, 1975
Written by Ray Brenner (story), Stephen Kandel (teleplay)
Directed by Christian Nyby
Synopsis: Steve is assigned as a bodyguard to an OSI Cryptologist who wants to try out for the Olympic Equestrian Team.
John and co-host, artist Jerry Lange, are joined by Second Union's Jeff Andrews as they discuss the sexism in the episode, the unusual dialogue, and how the show was on the verge of finding new fame as it moved to Sunday night.
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Jeff Andrews
BIONIC GALLERY
It's a special episode of the show that was recorded live in December of 2018. John and Jerry read contest entries of members of the audiences as they shared their holiday memories of receiving bionic gifts in the 70s. Winners from there were picked and it was Christmas all over again.
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"The Peeping Blonde"
Airdate: December 20, 1974
Written by W.T. Zacha (story), Wilton Denmark (teleplay)
Directed by Hershel Daugherty
Synopsis: An ambitious television journalist captures footage of Steve in bionic action and threatens to release it to the world unless she gets the exclusive.
John and co-host, artist Jerry Lange, are joined by author RJ Sullivan as they discuss John's fascination with W.T. Zacha, RJ's fascination with Farrah Fawcett, and the role of a newscaster and if Farrah's character goes too far with her quest for a story.
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RJ Sullivan
BIONIC GALLERY