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Probe is an American science fiction television series, created by veteran television writer Michael I. Wagner and science fiction author Isaac Asimov as a sort of modern version of Jonny Quest or Tom Swift. It aired on ABC. Michael I. Wagner wrote the two-hour pilot, and became Executive Producer for the series. The pilot and series starred Parker Stevenson as Austin James, an asocial genius who solved high tech crimes, and Ashley Crow as James' new secretary Mickey Castle.

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rdfs:label	Probe (1988 TV series) (en)
rdfs:comment	Probe is an American science fiction television series, created by veteran television writer Michael I. Wagner and science fiction author Isaac Asimov as a sort of modern version of Jonny Quest or Tom Swift. It aired on ABC. Michael I. Wagner wrote the two-hour pilot, and became Executive Producer for the series. The pilot and series starred Parker Stevenson as Austin James, an asocial genius who solved high tech crimes, and Ashley Crow as James' new secretary Mickey Castle. (en)
dcterms:subject	1980s American science fiction television series American Broadcasting Company original programming English-language television shows Television series by Universal Television Television shows set in Texas 1988 American television series debuts 1988 American television series endings
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Sandor Stern 1980s American science fiction television series Howard Brookner Jon Cypher Rob Bowman (director) Robert Iscove Universal Television Vincent McEveety Virgil W. Vogel American Broadcasting Company original programming English-language television shows Television series by Universal Television Television shows set in Texas Clive Revill Eidetic memory NBCUniversal Television Distribution Television pilot Tom Swift Jonny Quest American Broadcasting Company 1988 American television series debuts 1988 American television series endings Dr. Watson Parker Stevenson Lee Sheldon (writer) Science fiction Isaac Asimov Ashley Crow Alan J. Levi Kevin Hooks Sylvester Levay High tech Asociality Michael I. Wagner YouTube Sherlock Holmes Warehouse
sameAs	Probe (1988 TV series) Probe (1988 TV series) Probe (1988 TV series)
ShortSummary	By appealing to his scientific vanity, Mickey manages to lure Austin to a talk show/expose to act as a scientific consultant as host Marty Corrigan tries to discredit a self-proclaimed witch, Sabrina. However, the witch's curse apparently comes true after Marty drinks one of her "potions". (en) Austin is called in to help with investigating a claim that a "mape" is as intelligent as its sponsor, Dr. Hardwork, claims. Josephine, the mape, is indeed incredibly smart, at nearly human levels. However, an animal activist breaks into Austin's warehouse where Josephine is being kept, and is found dead, shot to death. The only suspect appears to be Josephine, as a gun was found in her cage. (en) Austin is called in when a reactor built by Serendip malfunctions, and a staff member inside is dead. The body is inaccessible because of the high levels of radiation flooding the chamber. (en) Austin and Mickey come to the aid of a young girl who claims everyone in her neighborhood has been replaced by impostors. (en) Pilot episode: New secretary Mickey is assigned to work for company owner Austin James, an eccentric scientist and investigator. The two soon become enmeshed in two mysteries: an eccentric millionaire known for her habit of swimming in near-freezing temperatures is found dead from apparent exposure but her body is colder than the surrounding environment; and an error in Austin's water bill that leads to murders by strange mechanical and electrical malfunctions. (en) Mickey manages to lure Austin into visiting the desert home of science fiction author Truman Smith III. He is being plagued with strange electrical apparitions. He claims that the electrical creature is an alien being whose life Truman has been using as the basis for his "fiction", and now the alien wants a share. (en) Two businessman die in elevators created by Serendip, putting Austin's future with the company in danger. (en)
WrittenBy	Philip Reed (en) Lee Sheldon (en) Michael I. Wagner (en) James Novack (en)
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company	Universal Television
composer	Sylvester Levay
country	United States (en)
creator	Isaac Asimov (en) (en) Michael I. Wagner (en)
distributor	NBCUniversal Television Distribution
executive producer	(en) Alan J. Levi (en) Michael I. Wagner (en)
first aired	1988-03-07 (xsd:date)
genre	Science fiction
id	94529 (xsd:integer)
language	English (en)
last aired	1988-04-14 (xsd:date)

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