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Sommers. Jaime Sommers was Steve Austin's former girlfriend. When he visits his family in his hometown of Ojai, California, he meets Jaime again and their romance begins anew. They become engaged to be married.
Professional Tennis Player. Jaime was a professional tennis player. When she was critically injured and received her bionics, she gave up playing tennis because she felt using her bionics wouldn't be fair.
School Teacher . Jaime taught grades 6 through 9.
Parachute accident. During a skydiving trial, Jaime's parachute fails to open, and Jaime is critically hurt.
Both legs, right arm, right ear. During the operation that saved her life, Jaime received bionic legs, right arm, and she also received ultra sensitive hearing. Her bionic hearing was one of the reasons why Oscar Goldman wanted her to work for O.S.I.
Oscar Goldman. Oscar Goldman, head of O.S.I, authorized Jaime's bionic replacements. He did this after Steve begged him to save Jaime's life.
Ojai, California. Jaimie moved back to Ojai, California. She still worked for the O.S.I besides being a school teacher.
Classified. This information was never mentioned during the series' run. In the beginning of each episode it only says "Classified."
In the Bionic Replacement Catalog, what was the serial number of Jaime's Bionics? | The Bionic Woman
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87312-JSB. The Bionic Replacement Catalog held the serial numbers for Jaime's bionics.
6. The clearance authorization level for her bionics were the same as Steve's, 6.
Lindsay Wagner. Lindsay Wagner starred as the "Bionic Woman." She was born on June 22, 1949. She had a small part in "Marcus Welby, M.D." She also starred in the movies "Two People" and "The Paper Chase." Lindsay was married four times; she married Lawrence Mortorff in 1990.
In the episode "Welcome Home, Jaime," an industrialist discovered that Jaime has bionic powers and arranged for secret tests to be done so he can catch her in action. What is the name of the industrialist? | The Bionic Woman
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Carlton Harris. In this episode, Oscar Goldman makes it look like he and Jaime are having problems so she can go to work for Carlton Harris. Harris is intent on capturing Jaime's bionic powers on film. Oscar thinks that Harris is selling secret government documents and he thinks that Jaime can help him capture Harris. At the end, Carlton Harris is busted by his own son, Donald Harris. Donald is played by Kip Niven.
In the episode "Angel of Mercy," Jaime is sent to a foreign country to rescue an American Ambassador. What country was Jaime sent to? | The Bionic Woman
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Costa Brava. In this episode, Jaime is sent to Costa Brava, a fictional country, to rescue an American Ambassador. In the process, she finds out that the Ambassador's wife is trapped in a collapsed building, and must rescue the Ambassador's wife first. Jaime has help in this episode from Andy Griffith who plays Jack Starkey, a helicopter pilot who is sent with her on her mission.
In the episode "Angel of Mercy," Jaime is accompanied by a helicopter pilot named Jack Starkey. Who played Jack Starkey? | The Bionic Woman
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Andy Griffith. Jim Starkey starts out resenting Jaime because she is a woman, but ends up admiring her because she proved herself to him by commandeering the helicopter when it was going down.
In the episode "Max," which "Brady Bunch" alumni guest starred in the episode? | The Bionic Woman
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Christopher Knight. In this episode, Christopher Knight played Bobby, the nephew of a woman who takes Max home with her. When the two are taking Max for a walk, government agents kidnap Max and threaten Bobby and his aunt. Needless to say, Jaime, along with Max, save the day.
In the episode "The Jailing of Jaime," Jaime is arrested for supposedly stealing a doctor's Cryptograph Analyzer. Who helped Jaime capture the real culprit? | The Bionic Woman
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Oscar . Oscar and Jaime find out who the real thief is, and with her bionic powers intact, Jaime saves the day.
In the episode "The Antidote," Jaime is poisoned when secret agents, who are out to get Rudy and Oscar, try to get to Rudy and Oscar through Jaime. Who comes to Jaime's rescue? | The Bionic Woman
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Chris Williams and Max. In this episode, the agents want to off Rudy and Oscar, but since they are vacationing in a desolate area, Chris Williams and Max must hunt down Rudy and Oscar so they can save Jaime's life.
In the episode "The Antidote," how many hours does Jaime have left to live? | The Bionic Woman
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20. With the poison working through her body at a steady pace, Jaime has only twenty hours left to live. Luckily, Max and Chris are able to find Rudy and Oscar before it's too late.
In the episode "The Night Demon," an lndian demon begins to appear after a carving of Masauu after it is unearthed in an archaeological excavation. Jaime finds out that the so called Night Demon is being made to appear at the hands of someone. Who is making The Night Demon appear? | The Bionic Woman
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Lyle Cannon. Jaime meets Lyle Cannon on a dark deserted road. He claims he is being forced to sell his land. At first Jaime believes Lyle, but then discovers an elaborate plan, complete with holographic generators, created by Lyle so he can rob one of Jaimie's friend out of his uranium rich land.
57. There were a total of 57 episodes and four made for television movies.
What kind of accident caused Jaime Sommers to become bionic? | Bionic Woman
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Skydiving. Steve Austin and Jaime Sommers were high school sweethearts and had just reunited when they decided to go skydiving together. Steve "landed" first only to watch Jaime's chute malfunction and watch her plummet to the ground.
right ear, right arm, both legs. Jaime could open a safe using her bionic hearing to listen for the tumblers, lift a car with her bionic arm, and run 60 mph with her bionic legs!
Who was the actor portraying Dr. Rudy Wells when Jaime was first made bionic? | Bionic Woman
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Alan Oppenheimer. Martin Caidin was the author who wrote the novel "Cyborg" which "The Six Million Dollar Man" was based on. Martin Balsam was the original actor who only portrayed Rudy Wells in the pilot for "The Six Million Dollar Man." Alan Oppenheimer took over the role of Rudy Wells through season 2 of "The Six Million Dollar Man" and was the actor portraying Rudy in the episode "The Bionic Woman" when Jaime was first made bionic. Martin E Brooks took over the role in season 3 of "The Six Million Dollar Man" with the first episode being "The Return of The Bionic Woman" and portrayed him for the rest of both series.
When Jaime was killed at the end of the 2 part episode "The Bionic Woman," why did the network bring her back? | Bionic Woman
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They were flooded with fan mail. After Jaime Sommers was killed off, the network was flooded with fan mail to bring her back. The character was so loveable that it was even causing problems for young school children because their new heroine had died. Lindsay's contract with Universal had expired and she didn't really want to come back so her manager asked for a ridiculous salary which was surprisingly met by the network!
What scientific technology was used to bring Jaime Sommers back to life? | Bionic Woman
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Cryogenics. Dr. Rudy Wells had given up on Jaime when one of his assistants, who had been working with cryogenics, begged Rudy to try to save her life.
What famous movie star portrayed a young alien girl who Jaime befriended? | Bionic Woman
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Helen Hunt. It was in the episode "Sanctuary Earth."
What did Lisa Galloway use in the episode "Deadly Ringer" that allowed her to simulate Jaime's bionic strength? | Bionic Woman
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Adrenalizine. Adrenalizine was something that Rudy accidentally invented to help paralysis victims but when it was used on someone without paralysis, it gave them "bionic" strength!
What did Shalon and Jaime have in common in the episode "Return of Bigfoot?" | Bionic Woman
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They both loved Steve Austin. Shalon had fallen in love with Steve Austin in her first appearance in the episode "The Secret of Bigfoot." Shalon learned of Jaime Sommers and her love for Steve in a brain scan that she did on Steve. When Jaime met Shalon in the episode "Return of Bigfoot," she begged her to help Steve who was dying from radiation poisoning. Shalon immediately agreed telling Jaime that Steve means as much to her as he does to Jaime.
What 2 networks originally aired "The Bionic Woman?" | Bionic Woman
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ABC & NBC. "The Bionic Woman" originally aired on ABC but was cancelled after the second season. NBC picked it up for the third and final season.
What actor who appeared in "The Bionic Woman" was married to Lindsay Wagner and was the father of her 2 children? | Bionic Woman
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Henry Kingi. Henry was in 2 episodes of The Bionic Woman--"All For One" and "The Pyramid." Richard Anderson portrayed Oscar Goldman. Christopher Stone portrayed Chris Williams, Jaime's love interest in the last episodes of "The Bionic Woman." Lee Majors portrayed Steve Austin, Jaime's ultimate love who she finally married in their last reunion movie "Bionic Ever After?".
cake batter. Steve's comment when he finds out it's paste? "Pretty good, for wallpaper paste."
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