The Six Million Dollar Man
The Peeping Blonde
TV Flash files “The Peeping Blonde” as hour 24 of 101 in the TV Flash guide — The Six Million Dollar Man (1974–1978) on ABC, season 2, episode 11, aired 1974-12-20, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S02E11: listed hour 24 of 101 in the The Six Million Dollar Man guide, hour 11 of 22 in season 2. It aired 1974-12-20 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Stranger in Broken Fork” (S02E10). Next is “The Cross-Country Kidnap” (S02E12).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
KNUZ television reporter Victoria Webster captures Steve Austin using his bionic powers on film and confronts both him and Oscar Goldman with this knowledge. As the two of them were just about to leave on a vacation to Baja (Oscar's first in three years) they decide to invite her along to grant her an interview and try to talk her out of printing her story.
Viewer FAQ
Where does The Peeping Blonde sit in the The Six Million Dollar Man guide?
S02E11 is listed hour 24 of 101 — hour 11 of 22 in season 2, season 2 episode 11.
When did The Six Million Dollar Man S02E11 air?
The Peeping Blonde aired 1974-12-20 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Do I need the Cyborg novel first?
No. The ABC series is the pop version of Martin Caidin's book. The rebuild monologue and slow-mo action are the television language.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Lee Majors's Steve Austin gets rebuilt better, stronger, faster, and slow-motion sound design becomes a national language. Martin Caidin's Cyborg as ABC family-hour cyborg adventure, Oscar Goldman handing missions, Jaime Sommers waiting in the wings. Bionic franchise origin, merch included.
We can rebuild him — better, stronger, faster — and the rebuild monologue is still the series' real opening credit. Lee Majors's Steve Austin, a barely surviving astronaut turned bionic federal operative, slow-mo'd through ABC's The Six Million Dollar Man (1974–1978), from Martin Caidin's novel Cyborg, for five seasons and 101 hours. Kenneth Johnson's high-concept action made telescopic zoom vision and distinctive sound design a kids' gateway. Richard Anderson's Oscar Goldman handed OSI missions; Martin E.…
Filed against
- Lee Majors as Col. Steve Austin
Lee Majors’s Col. Steve Austin made The Six Million Dollar Man a national slow-motion language — 1970s catalog cyborg adventure, better-stronger-faster as a family-hour religion. The Bionic Woman and The Fall Guy kept the jawline in…
- Richard Anderson as Oscar Goldman
Richard Anderson’s Oscar Goldman handed the missions on The Six Million Dollar Man and kept the clipboard when The Bionic Woman stood alone — OSI as a two-show office, slow-mo as a national language. Lee Majors rebuilt; Lindsay Wagner…
- Martin E. Brooks as Dr. Rudy Wells
Martin E. Brooks’s Dr. Rudy Wells rebuilt the franchise from the lab bench — Steve Austin’s slow-mo origin on The Six Million Dollar Man, then Jaime Sommers’s stand-alone Bionic Woman hour. Oscar Goldman hands the missions; Wells hands…
- Lindsay Wagner as Jaime Sommers
Lindsay Wagner’s Jaime Sommers flipped The Six Million Dollar Man’s template into The Bionic Woman — tennis pro, federal agent, slow-mo franchise that stood alone in ratings and merch. Warmth, steel, family-hour cyborg adventure with its…