M.A.N.T.I.S.

Name: M.A.N.T.I.S.
Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 1994
Rating: 5.0
Cast: Carl Lumbly, Roger Rees, Chris Gartin, Galyn Görg, Jerry Wasserman

·1994 ·1 Season ·Sci-Fi & Fantasy

M.A.N.T.I.S., a science fiction series that graced the Fox Network from August 1994 to March 1995, captures the adventures of an African-American superhero. Produced by Sam Raimi and developed by Sam Hamm, the show features Carl Lumbly in the lead role. Its groundbreaking portrayal of a Black hero set it apart in the 90s television landscape, making a significant impact during its single-season run. The original two-hour pilot laid the foundation for a narrative that blended superhero action with social themes, resonating with audiences looking for diversity in storytelling.

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