Bionic Woman (2007 TV series) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Bionic Woman |
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| Created by | David Eick |
| Written by | Laeta Kalogridis Treena Hancock |
| Starring | Michelle Ryan Miguel Ferrer Molly Price Will Yun Lee Katee Sackhoff Thomas Kretschmann Mark Sheppard |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | David Eick Laeta Kalogridis Jason Smilovic |
| Production location(s) | Vancouver, BC |
| Running time | 42 minutes (without commercials) |
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| Original network | NBC |
| Picture format | 480i (SDTV), 1080i (HDTV) |
| Original release | September 26, 2007 |
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| Related shows | The Bionic Woman |
Bionic Woman is an exciting science fiction TV show that first aired on the NBC network on September 26, 2007. It's a fresh, modern take on a classic TV series from 1976, also called The Bionic Woman. This show is all about a young woman who gets incredible powers after a terrible accident.
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What is Bionic Woman About?
This TV series tells the story of a young woman named Jaime Sommers. She works as a bartender and lives a normal life. However, her life changes forever after a very serious car accident.
Jaime's Accident and New Powers
After the accident, Jaime is badly hurt. Her boyfriend, Will Anthros, works in a secret laboratory. He takes Jaime there to save her life. To do this, Will has to replace some of Jaime's body parts with special mechanical ones.
Jaime gets new bionic legs, a bionic right arm, a bionic eye, and a bionic ear. These aren't just normal replacements; they give her amazing abilities. She can run incredibly fast, has super strength, and can see and hear things far better than anyone else.
Life as a Superhero
With her new bionic parts, Jaime becomes a powerful superhero. She has to learn how to use her new powers. She also has to adjust to a completely different life. She goes from being a regular person to someone with extraordinary abilities, often using them to help others and fight against dangerous threats.
Main Characters
The show features a talented cast of actors who bring the characters to life.
Jaime Sommers
Played by Michelle Ryan, Jaime Sommers is the main character. She is a strong and determined young woman who faces huge changes after her accident. She learns to use her new bionic abilities to protect people.
Other Key Characters
- Miguel Ferrer plays a key role, often guiding or challenging Jaime.
- Molly Price and Will Yun Lee are also important members of the cast, playing characters who are part of Jaime's new world.
- Katee Sackhoff, Thomas Kretschmann, and Mark Sheppard also appear in the series, adding to the exciting stories and conflicts Jaime faces.
Production Details
The series was filmed in Vancouver, BC, Canada. It was created by David Eick, who also worked as an executive producer. The show aimed to bring the classic Bionic Woman story to a new generation of viewers with modern special effects and storytelling.
