The Bionic Woman: Season 1

1976 · 14 episodes · ★ 8.1

What Season 1 of The Bionic Woman

Jaime Sommers is the first bionic woman and has recovered part of her memory, though she doesn't remember being engaged to Steve Austin. Oscar Goldman, her boss, sends her on espionage, rescue and protection missions. First she infiltrates the organization of businessman Carlton Harris to find out whether he is trafficking in government secrets. Then she travels to a country at war in search of a trapped U.S. ambassador. Dr. Rudy Wells keeps an ultra-secret formula that many want to steal. Jaime faces foreign agents, mobsters and constant danger, always with the support of Oscar and friends like pilot Jack Starkey.

14episodes

Jan 13, 1976premiered

May 26, 1976latest episode

11.8 hrtotal runtime

Season 1 Episodes

1x01 Welcome Home, Jaime (1)
Jan 14, 1976 · 49 min
Jaime Sommers, the first bionic woman, has her memory partly restored, but she can't remember having been engaged to Steve Austin.
Written by: Kenneth Johnson · Starring: Gordon Jump, Ford Rainey, Kraig Metzinger, Martha Scott
1x02 Welcome Home, Jaime (2)
Jan 21, 1976 · 51 min
Oscar arranges a 'falling out' with Jaime so that she can go undercover in businessman Carlton Harris's shady organization and determine whether he is trading illegal government secrets.
Writing: Kenneth Johnson · Starring: Robbie Rist, James Karen, Christian Juttner
1x03 Angel of Mercy
Jan 28, 1976 · 51 min
Oscar sends Jaime to war-torn Costa Brava to try and find the trapped American ambassador. To help her, he also sends pilot Jack Starkey. They make their dangerous journey through the desert, helped by a local boy. Eventually, they find the ambassador and manage to escape in an abandoned airplane.
Writing: Bruce Shelly · Starring: Herbert Jefferson Jr., John Fink, Ford Rainey, Terry Kiser
1x04 A Thing of the Past
Feb 18, 1976 · 51 min
Jaime tries to help a school bus driver who has been hiding-out in Ojai for years, and is now being tracked-down by underworld leaders who know that he once witnessed a crime.
Directed by: Alan J. Levi · Written by: James D. Parriott · Starring: Lee Majors, Ford Rainey, Roger Perry, Don Gordon
1x05 Claws
Feb 25, 1976 · 51 min
Jaime, left in charge of Susan Victor's wild animal ranch, tries to save the life of a pet lion that is being stalked by irate ranchers.
Written by: Philip DeGuere Jr. · Starring: George D. Wallace, Robbie Rist, Tippi Hedren, William Schallert
1x06 The Deadly Missiles
Mar 3, 1976 · 50 min
Jaime is sent to investigate her friend J.T. Conners after an unarmed missile is launched from his estate while the U.S. missile warning system was jammed.
Starring: Howard McGillin, Lee Majors, Forrest Tucker, Christian Juttner
1x07 Bionic Beauty
Mar 17, 1976 · 51 min
Oscar enters Jaime as a contestant in the Miss United States Pageant in order to uncover an espionage operation that is endangering American security plans.
Directed by: Alan J. Levi · Starring: Bert Parks, Cassie Yates, Gary Crosby, Henry Polic II
1x08 Jaime's Mother
Mar 24, 1976 · 50 min
Jaime's mother has supposedly returned from the dead for a last visit with Jaime in Ojai knowing that foreign agents are after her and that her visit endangers Jaime's life.
Directing: Leo Penn · Writing: James D. Parriott · Starring: Barbara Rush, Martha Scott
1x09 Winning Is Everything
Apr 7, 1976 · 51 min
Jaime becomes Tim Sanders' navigator in an international desert auto race in order to re- trieve a vital cassette tape from a foreign country.
Directed by: Leo Penn · Starring: Alejandro Rey
1x10 Canyon of Death
Apr 14, 1976 · 50 min
Jaime is captured by men who are plotting to steal an atomic-powered flying suit, and her life depends on a story-telling Indian boy's ability to convince someone that he saw a silver man in the desert.
Written by: James D. Parriott · Starring: Jack Stauffer, Robbie Rist, Gary Collins, Bill Conklin
1x11 Fly Jaime
May 5, 1976 · 51 min
Jaime goes undercover as an airline stewardess to protect Dr. Rudy Wells and the top-secret formula that he possesses.
Directing: Barry Crane, Jerry London · Starring: Christopher Stone, Vito Scotti, Jerry Douglas, Spencer Milligan
1x12 The Jailing of Jaime
May 12, 1976 · 51 min
Jaime is imprisoned for treason after the forty million dollar decoding device she was to deliver never arrives at its destination.
Directing: Barry Crane · Starring: Barry Sullivan, Philip Abbott, Anne Schedeen, Ron Hayes
1x13 Mirror Image
May 19, 1976 · 50 min
Lisa Galloway is transformed by plastic surgery into a double for Jaime, and successfully assumes her identity to obtain top-secret in information from Oscar Goldman's files.
1x14 The Ghosthunter Season Finale
May 26, 1976 · 51 min
Jaime becomes the governess for a girl in a small New England town when the top-secret project the girl's father is working on is disrupted by super-natural forces.
Directing: Alan J. Levi, Kenneth Johnson · Writing: Kenneth Johnson, James D. Parriott · Starring: Paul Shenar, Kristy McNichol, Susan Fleming