TV series · 1976 · American Broadcasting Company
Is The Bionic Woman based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Bionic Woman is based on the book Cyborg by Martin Caidin (1972).
Cyborg is part of The Six Million Dollar Man series.
The TV series premiered in 1976 on American Broadcasting Company.
The book behind The Bionic Woman
Cyborg
by Martin Caidin · first published 1972 · spy fiction, science fiction
1972 novel by Martin Caidin.
The Six Million Dollar Man: books in order
- The Six Million Dollar Man, season 1
- Population: Zero
- The Six Million Dollar Man, season 2
- Survival of the Fittest
- The Six Million Dollar Man, season 3
- Operation Firefly
- The Six Million Dollar Man, season 4
- Day of the Robot
- The Six Million Dollar Man, season 5
- Little Orphan Airplane
- Doomsday, and Counting
- Eyewitness to Murder
- The Rescue of Athena One
- Dr. Wells Is Missing
- The Last of the Fourth of Julys
- Burning Bright
- The Coward
- Run, Steve, Run
- Nuclear Alert
- The Pioneers
- Pilot Error
- The Pal-Mir Escort
- The Seven Million Dollar Man
- Straight on 'til Morning
- The Midas Touch
- The Deadly Replay
- Act of Piracy
- Stranger in Broken Fork
- The Peeping Blonde
- The Cross-Country Kidnap
- Lost Love
- The Last Kamikaze
- Return of the Robot Maker
- Taneha
- Look Alike
- The ESP Spy
- The Bionic Woman (1)
- The Bionic Woman (2)
- Outrage in Balinderry
- Steve Austin, Fugitive
- The Return of the Bionic Woman (1)
- The Return of the Bionic Woman (2)
- The Price of Liberty
- The Song and Dance Spy
- The Wolf Boy
- The Deadly Test
- Target in the Sky
- One of Our Running Backs Is Missing
- The Bionic Criminal
- The Blue Flash
- The White Lightning War
- Divided Loyalty
- Clark Templeton O'Flaherty
- The Winning Smile
- Hocus Pocus
- The Secret of Bigfoot (1)
Other adaptations of Cyborg
- The Six Million Dollar Man (TV, 1973)
- Bionic Woman (TV, 2007)
Common questions
Is The Bionic Woman based on a book?
Yes. The Bionic Woman is based on the book Cyborg by Martin Caidin (1972).
Who wrote the book The Bionic Woman is based on?
Cyborg was written by Martin Caidin and first published in 1972.
Is Cyborg part of a series?
Yes, it is part of The Six Million Dollar Man series.
Should I read the book before watching?
Start with The Six Million Dollar Man, season 1, book 1 of Cyborg. If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read it before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.
More screen adaptations of Martin Caidin's books
- Marooned (film, 1969)