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* JekyllAndHyde: In [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin "C.W. Hyde"]], C.W. drinks [[PsychoSerum a liquid]] which temporarily transforms his personality - and also [[SplitPersonalityMakeover gives him hair on the backs of his hands]].
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* EvilFeelsGood: In "C.W. Hyde", C.W. can't resist sipping [[PsychoSerum a liquid]] that makes him fearless yet immoral.

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* EvilFeelsGood: In "C.W. Hyde", C.W. can't resist sipping [[PsychoSerum a liquid]] that makes him fearless yet charismatic, fearless... and immoral.
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* ADayInTheLimelight: Usually given under a dozen lines per episode, C.W. Crawford is the focus of "C.W. Hyde".

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* ADayInTheLimelight: Usually given under about a dozen lines per episode, C.W. Crawford is the focus of "C.W. Hyde".



* AttackOfTheTownFestival: In "Man O'War" this is an international long-distance swimming meet.

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* AttackOfTheTownFestival: In "Man O'War" this is an international long-distance swimming meet.meet is threatened by a (huge) jellyfish.



* EvilFeelsGood: In "C.W. Hyde", C.W. can't resist sipping [[PsychoSerum a liquid]] that turns him into a fearless yet immoral adventurer.

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* EvilFeelsGood: In "C.W. Hyde", C.W. can't resist sipping [[PsychoSerum a liquid]] that turns makes him into a fearless yet immoral adventurer. immoral.



* WalkingShirtlessScene: Mark spends most of his time dressed only in a pair of swimming trunks.

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* WalkingShirtlessScene: Mark spends most a lot of his time dressed only in a pair of swimming trunks.
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* ADayInTheLimelight: Usually given under a dozen lines per episode, C.W. Crawford is the focus of "C.W. Hyde".
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* EvilFeelsGood: In "C.W. Hyde", C.W. can't resist sipping [[PsychoSerum the liquid]] that turns him into a fearless yet immoral adventurer.

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* EvilFeelsGood: In "C.W. Hyde", C.W. can't resist sipping [[PsychoSerum the a liquid]] that turns him into a fearless yet immoral adventurer.

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* EvilFeelsGood: In "C.W. Hyde", C.W. can't resist sipping [[PsychoSerum the liquid]] that turns him into a fearless yet immoral adventurer. "Mark, you don't realize what I've done under the influence. I have stolen, I have lied, I've fallen in with the kind of people only a monster would fall in with. The most incredible thing about it: I've enjoyed it."

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* EvilFeelsGood: In "C.W. Hyde", C.W. can't resist sipping [[PsychoSerum the liquid]] that turns him into a fearless yet immoral adventurer. "Mark,
-->'''C.W.''': Mark,
you don't realize what I've done under the influence. I have stolen, I have lied, I've fallen in with the kind of people only a monster would fall in with. The most incredible thing about it: I've enjoyed it."
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* EvilFeelsGood: In "C.W. Hyde", C.W. can't resist sipping [[PsychoSerum the liquid]] that turns him into a fearless yet immoral adventurer.

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* EvilFeelsGood: In "C.W. Hyde", C.W. can't resist sipping [[PsychoSerum the liquid]] that turns him into a fearless yet immoral adventurer. "Mark, you don't realize what I've done under the influence. I have stolen, I have lied, I've fallen in with the kind of people only a monster would fall in with. The most incredible thing about it: I've enjoyed it."
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* EvilFeelsGood: In "C.W. Hyde", C.W. can't resist sipping [[PsychoSerum the liquid]] that turns him into a fearless yet immoral adventurer.
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* CowboyEpisode: "Shoot-Out at Land's End".
* LivingBodysuit: the two divers from "The Death Scouts".

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* CowboyEpisode: In "Shoot-Out at Land's End".
End", Mark is mysteriously drawn to a location and finds himself in the Old West.
* LivingBodysuit: the The two divers from "The Death Scouts".Scouts" are taken over by aliens.
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* StrangeSalute: In "Crystal Water, Sudden Death" the "click people" hold up a hand with fingers spread.
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The main character is an amnesiac "water-breathing man" with webbed hands and feet who is discovered unconscious on a beach. Dr. Elizabeth Merrill, a scientist, restores him to health by placing him underwater, names him Mark Harris, and takes him under her wing. Mark's unique abilities and resistance to water pressure at great depths lead to a covert assignment for the U.S. Navy, after which Mark joins Elizabeth at the Foundation for Oceanic Research, an organization which [[CovertGroupWithMundaneFront conducts secret government missions in addition to science]]. The Foundation has a [[CoolBoat very nice submarine]], known as the Cetacean.

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The main character is an amnesiac "water-breathing man" with webbed hands and feet who is discovered unconscious on a beach. Dr. Elizabeth Merrill, a scientist, restores him to health by placing him underwater, names him Mark Harris, and [[MotherlyScientist takes him under her wing.wing]]. Mark's unique abilities and resistance to water pressure at great depths lead to a covert assignment for the U.S. Navy, after which Mark joins Elizabeth at the Foundation for Oceanic Research, an organization which [[CovertGroupWithMundaneFront conducts secret government missions in addition to science]]. The Foundation has a [[CoolBoat very nice submarine]], known as the Cetacean.
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* StarfishLanguage: In "Crystal Water, Sudden Death" the "click people" speak... in clicks!
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Mark often has to deal with the latest scheme of Mr. Schubert, a wealthy, power-hungry, [[EvilIsHammy larger-than-life]] villain. Schubert is often played with a comic tone, especially in episodes with Brent, Schubert's [[BumblingSidekick goofy right-hand man]].

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Mark often has to deal with the latest scheme of Mr. Schubert, a wealthy, power-hungry, [[EvilIsHammy larger-than-life]] villain. Schubert is often played with a comic tone, especially in episodes with including Brent, Schubert's [[BumblingSidekick goofy right-hand man]].
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Mark often has to deal with the latest scheme of Mr. Schubert, a wealthy, power-hungry, [[EvilIsHammy larger-than-life]] villain. Schubert is often played with a comic tone, especially in episodes with Brent, Schubert's goofy right-hand man.

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Mark often has to deal with the latest scheme of Mr. Schubert, a wealthy, power-hungry, [[EvilIsHammy larger-than-life]] villain. Schubert is often played with a comic tone, especially in episodes with Brent, Schubert's [[BumblingSidekick goofy right-hand man.
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* AttackOfTheTownFestival: In "Man O'War" this is

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* AttackOfTheTownFestival: In "Man O'War" this is an international long-distance swimming meet.
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Mark often has to deal with the latest scheme of Mr. Schubert, a wealthy, power-hungry, [[EvilIsHammy larger-than-life]] villain often played with a comic tone.

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Mark often has to deal with the latest scheme of Mr. Schubert, a wealthy, power-hungry, [[EvilIsHammy larger-than-life]] villain villain. Schubert is often played with a comic tone.
tone, especially in episodes with Brent, Schubert's goofy right-hand man.
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* WalkingShirtlessScene: Mark spends most of his time dressed only in a pair of swimming trunks.

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The main character is an amnesiac "water-breathing man" with webbed hands and feet who is discovered unconscious on a beach. Dr. Elizabeth Merrill, a scientist, restores him to health by placing him underwater, names him Mark Harris, and takes him under her wing. Mark's unique abilities and resistance to water pressure at great depths lead to a covert assignment for the U.S. Navy, after which Mark joins Elizabeth at the Foundation for Oceanic Research, an organization which conducts secret government missions in addition to more mundane science. The Foundation has a [[CoolBoat very nice submarine]], known as the Cetacean.

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The main character is an amnesiac "water-breathing man" with webbed hands and feet who is discovered unconscious on a beach. Dr. Elizabeth Merrill, a scientist, restores him to health by placing him underwater, names him Mark Harris, and takes him under her wing. Mark's unique abilities and resistance to water pressure at great depths lead to a covert assignment for the U.S. Navy, after which Mark joins Elizabeth at the Foundation for Oceanic Research, an organization which [[CovertGroupWithMundaneFront conducts secret government missions in addition to more mundane science.science]]. The Foundation has a [[CoolBoat very nice submarine]], known as the Cetacean.



* LivingBodysuit: the two divers from "The Death Scouts".

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* LivingBodysuit: the two divers from "The Death Scouts".Scouts".
* WickedCultured: Schubert loves (and plays) classical music, and always has fine food and drink on hand.
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Mark often has to deal with the latest scheme of Mr. Schubert, a wealthy, power-hungry villain often played with a comic tone.

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Mark often has to deal with the latest scheme of Mr. Schubert, a wealthy, power-hungry power-hungry, [[EvilIsHammy larger-than-life]] villain often played with a comic tone.

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''Man from Atlantis'' is an underwater-themed series that ran from 1977 to 1978 and was preceded by four television films. The main character is an amnesiac "water-breathing man" with webbed hands and feet who is discovered unconscious on a beach. Dr. Elizabeth Merrill, a scientist, restores him to health by placing him underwater, names him Mark Harris, and takes him under her wing. Mark's unique abilities and resistance to water pressure at great depths lead to a covert assignment for the U.S. Navy, after which Mark joins Elizabeth at the Foundation for Oceanic Research, an organization which conducts secret government missions in addition to more mundane science. The Foundation has a [[CoolBoat very nice submarine]], known as the Cetacean and used in almost every episode.

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''Man from Atlantis'' is an underwater-themed series that ran from 1977 to 1978 and was preceded by four television films.

The main character is an amnesiac "water-breathing man" with webbed hands and feet who is discovered unconscious on a beach. Dr. Elizabeth Merrill, a scientist, restores him to health by placing him underwater, names him Mark Harris, and takes him under her wing. Mark's unique abilities and resistance to water pressure at great depths lead to a covert assignment for the U.S. Navy, after which Mark joins Elizabeth at the Foundation for Oceanic Research, an organization which conducts secret government missions in addition to more mundane science. The Foundation has a [[CoolBoat very nice submarine]], known as the Cetacean and used in almost every episode.
Cetacean.

Mark often has to deal with the latest scheme of Mr. Schubert, a wealthy, power-hungry villain often played with a comic tone.

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[[caption-width-right:320:Mark and Elizabeth]]

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Elizabeth. Note the webbing.]]


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* AttackOfTheKillerWhatever: In "Man O'War" Schubert breeds a giant carnivorous jellyfish.
* AttackOfTheTownFestival: In "Man O'War" this is
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''Man from Atlantis'' is an underwater-themed series that ran from 1977 to 1978 and was preceded by four television films. The main character is an amnesiac "water-breathing man" with webbed hands and feet who is discovered unconscious on a beach. Dr. Elizabeth Merrill, a scientist, restores him to health by placing him underwater, names him Mark Harris, and takes him under her wing. Mark's unique abilities and resistance to water pressure at great depths lead to a covert assignment for the U.S. Navy, after which Mark joins Elizabeth at the Foundation for Oceanic Research, an organization which conducts secret government missions in addition to more mundane science. The Foundation has a [[CoolShip very nice submarine]], known as the Cetacean and used in almost every episode.

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''Man from Atlantis'' is an underwater-themed series that ran from 1977 to 1978 and was preceded by four television films. The main character is an amnesiac "water-breathing man" with webbed hands and feet who is discovered unconscious on a beach. Dr. Elizabeth Merrill, a scientist, restores him to health by placing him underwater, names him Mark Harris, and takes him under her wing. Mark's unique abilities and resistance to water pressure at great depths lead to a covert assignment for the U.S. Navy, after which Mark joins Elizabeth at the Foundation for Oceanic Research, an organization which conducts secret government missions in addition to more mundane science. The Foundation has a [[CoolShip [[CoolBoat very nice submarine]], known as the Cetacean and used in almost every episode.
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''Man from Atlantis'' is an underwater-themed series that ran from 1977 to 1978 and was preceded by four television films. The main character is an amnesiac "water-breathing man" with webbed hands and feet who is discovered unconscious on a beach. Dr. Elizabeth Merrill, a scientist, restores him to health by placing him underwater, names him Mark Harris, and takes him under her wing. Mark's unique abilities and resistance to water pressure at great depths lead to a covert assignment for the U.S. Navy, after which Mark joins Elizabeth at the Foundation for Oceanic Research, an organization which conducts secret government missions in addition to more mundane science.

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''Man from Atlantis'' is an underwater-themed series that ran from 1977 to 1978 and was preceded by four television films. The main character is an amnesiac "water-breathing man" with webbed hands and feet who is discovered unconscious on a beach. Dr. Elizabeth Merrill, a scientist, restores him to health by placing him underwater, names him Mark Harris, and takes him under her wing. Mark's unique abilities and resistance to water pressure at great depths lead to a covert assignment for the U.S. Navy, after which Mark joins Elizabeth at the Foundation for Oceanic Research, an organization which conducts secret government missions in addition to more mundane science.
science. The Foundation has a [[CoolShip very nice submarine]], known as the Cetacean and used in almost every episode.
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''Man from Atlantis'' is an underwater-themed series that ran from 1977 to 1978 and was preceded by four television films. The main character is an amnesiac "water-breathing man" with webbed hands and feet who is discovered unconscious on a beach. Dr. Elizabeth Merrill, a scientist, restores him to health by placing him underwater, names him Mark Harris, and takes him under her wing. After a mission for the U.S. Navy, Mark joins Elizabeth at the Foundation for Oceanic Research, which conducts secret government missions in addition to more mundane science.

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''Man from Atlantis'' is an underwater-themed series that ran from 1977 to 1978 and was preceded by four television films. The main character is an amnesiac "water-breathing man" with webbed hands and feet who is discovered unconscious on a beach. Dr. Elizabeth Merrill, a scientist, restores him to health by placing him underwater, names him Mark Harris, and takes him under her wing. After Mark's unique abilities and resistance to water pressure at great depths lead to a mission covert assignment for the U.S. Navy, after which Mark joins Elizabeth at the Foundation for Oceanic Research, an organization which conducts secret government missions in addition to more mundane science.
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''Man from Atlantis'' is an underwater-themed series that ran from 1977 to 1978 and was preceded by four television films. The main character is an amnesiac "water-breathing man" with webbed hands and feet who is discovered unconscious on a beach. Dr. Elizabeth Merrill, a scientist, restores him to health by placing him underwater, names him Mark Harris, and takes him under her wing.

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''Man from Atlantis'' is an underwater-themed series that ran from 1977 to 1978 and was preceded by four television films. The main character is an amnesiac "water-breathing man" with webbed hands and feet who is discovered unconscious on a beach. Dr. Elizabeth Merrill, a scientist, restores him to health by placing him underwater, names him Mark Harris, and takes him under her wing.
wing. After a mission for the U.S. Navy, Mark joins Elizabeth at the Foundation for Oceanic Research, which conducts secret government missions in addition to more mundane science.
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''Man from Atlantis'' is an underwater-themed series that ran from 1977 to 1978 and was preceded by four television films. The main character is an amnesiac "water-breathing man" who is discovered unconscious on a beach. Dr. Elizabeth Merrill, a scientist, restores him to health by placing him underwater, names him Mark Harris, and takes him under her wing.

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''Man from Atlantis'' is an underwater-themed series that ran from 1977 to 1978 and was preceded by four television films. The main character is an amnesiac "water-breathing man" with webbed hands and feet who is discovered unconscious on a beach. Dr. Elizabeth Merrill, a scientist, restores him to health by placing him underwater, names him Mark Harris, and takes him under her wing.
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* CowboyEpisode: "Shoot-Out at Land's End".

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* CowboyEpisode: "Shoot-Out at Land's End".End".
* LivingBodysuit: the two divers from "The Death Scouts".
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''Man from Atlantis'' is a live-action, underwater-themed series that ran from 1977 to 1978 and was preceded by four television films.

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''Man from Atlantis'' is a live-action, an underwater-themed series that ran from 1977 to 1978 and was preceded by four television films.
films. The main character is an amnesiac "water-breathing man" who is discovered unconscious on a beach. Dr. Elizabeth Merrill, a scientist, restores him to health by placing him underwater, names him Mark Harris, and takes him under her wing.
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''Man from Atlantis'' is a live-action, underwater-themed series that ran from 1977 to 1978 and was preceded by four television films.

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* CowboyEpisode: "Shoot-Out at Land's End".

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