The Six Million Dollar Man S1E3 — Operation Firefly

6.5

The Six Million Dollar Man•Season 1•Episode 3

Operation Firefly

6.5/10 · 273 votesFeb 1, 197451 min

Ranked #12 of 13 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg

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Dr. Samuel Abbott has been kidnapped while developing a wireless laser that utilizes scientific principles observed in light generation by the common firefly. Steve Austin goes to Spain to find Abbott’s daughter Susan whose known powers of ESP will hopefully assist in locating the scientist.

Directed byReza Badiyi

Written bySy Salkowitz

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Seasons5

All 1 2 3 4 5

Season 1 Episodes13

E1 7.2

Population: Zero

E2 7.0

Survival of the Fittest

E3 6.5Now viewing

Operation Firefly

E4 7.8

Day of the Robot

E5 6.9

Little Orphan Airplane

E6 6.9

Doomsday, and Counting

E7 6.9

Eyewitness to Murder

E8 6.9

The Rescue of Athena One

E9 7.1

Dr. Wells Is Missing

E10 7.1

The Last of the Fourth of Julys

E11 6.8

Burning Bright

E12 7.2

The Coward

E13 6.3

Run, Steve, Run

Cast2

Lee Majors

Steve Austin

Richard Anderson

Oscar Goldman

Crew4

Kenneth T. Williams

Director of Photography

Sy Salkowitz

Writer

Reza Badiyi

Director

George Ohanian

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Operation Firefly" is episode 3 of The Six Million Dollar Man season 1. It scored 6.5/10 from 273 votes, ranking #12 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Directed by Reza Badiyi and written by Sy Salkowitz, it aired on February 1, 1974.

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