Six Million Dollar Man

We can rebuild him, we have the technology

"Steve Austin, astronaut, a man barely alive. Gentlemen, we can rebuild him, we have the technology. We have the capability to make the worlds first Bionic man. Steve Austin will be that man. Better than he was before. Better. Stronger. Faster."

The Six Million Dollar Man is an American television series about a fictional cyborg working for the OSI (which was usually said to refer to the Office of Scientific Intelligence, but sometimes was called the Office of Scientific Investigation). The show was based on the novel Cyborg by Martin Caidin, and aired on the ABC network as a regular series from 1974 to 1978, following three television movies in 1973.
The title role of Steve Austin was played by Lee Majors, who subsequently became a pop culture icon of the 1970s. A spin-off of the show was produced called The Bionic Woman.

The show was produced by Richard irving, who also directed episodes of Airwolf, CHiPs, and produced Masada and Quincy ME

The Bionic Parts

A 20.2:1 zoom lens along with a night vision function in the left eye (as well as the restoration of normal vision).

Bionic legs allowing him to run at tremendous speed and make great leaps. His upper speed limit is commonly quoted as 60 mph since this figure is shown on a speed gauge during the opening credits.

A Bionic right arm with the equivalent strength of a bulldozer; the arm contains a Geiger counter

The Bionic implants have a major flaw in that extreme cold interferes with their functions and can disable them given sufficient exposure. However, when Austin returns to a warmer temperature, the implants quickly regain full functionality.

The show had a number of well known guest stars many of whom were famous back in the day and others who went on to become stars, including Majors then wife Farrah Fawcett-Majors who made four guest appearances. Andre The Giant, Kim Basinger, Noah Beery Jr., Sonny Bono, Gary Collins, Jack Colvin, Lou Gossett Jr, Yvonne Craig, Erik Estrada, Stefanie Powers, Rodney Allen Rippy, Pernell Roberts, Dale Robertson, Dick Sargent, John Saxon, Anne Schedeen, Star Treks William Shatner & George Takei, Rick Springfield, and world heavywieght boxer and kitchen appliance salesman George Foreman.