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Mark Harris (Patrick Duffy) the name given him has lost his memory. Found washed up on a beach he has gills like a fish and webbed hands and feet. We find he has super-human strength and can withstand deep-water pressures. Doctor Elizabeth Merrill (Belinda Montgomery) "nurses" him back to health and memory returns. He says he is from the Lost Continent of Atlantis!

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01x13 Deadly Carnival Aired: Jun. 06, 1978

Mark infiltrates an ocean-side carnival – where a government agent was working before he was found mysteriously drowned – and foils a plot … [continue reading]

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The Man From Atlantis is Canceled/Ended
The show had 1 season and 17 episodes air between 1977 and 1978.

Series Info

Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Sep. 22, 1977
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
60 min.
Aired:
1977 - 1978
To-Date:
1 Season
17 Episodes
Network
NBC TV Network

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  • Patrick Duffy would inhale water into his nose and mouth while underwater to prevent air bubbles from escaping while he swam or "talked."
  • Patrick Duffy didn't own a swimsuit when he auditioned for the show; he had to audition in his one unripped pair of Fruit of the Loom briefs.
  • Patrick Duffy had to shave his body to play Mark Harris. He originally used foam and a razor, saying he "took the longest showers you ever saw," but switched over to an electric shaver during…
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    Patrick Duffy had to shave his body to play Mark Harris. He originally used foam and a razor, saying he "took the longest showers you ever saw," but switched over to an electric shaver during the show's run.
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