Captain Nice is an American comedy TV series that ran from 9 January 1967 to 28 August 1967, Monday nights at 8:30 pm EST on NBC, opposite ABC's The Rat Patrol and CBS's The Lucy Show. The show was an unsuccessful attempt to cash in on the 1966 smash hit ABC TV version of Batman. A similar series on CBS, Mr. Terrific, also aired on Monday nights that season in the 8 pm EST time slot. Reruns of Captain Nice aired on Ha! in 1991.
Genre | Comedy |
Created by | Buck Henry |
Starring | William Daniels, Alice Ghostley, Ann Prentiss |
Theme music composer | Vic Mizzy |
Composer(s) | Vic Mizzy, Jerry Fielding |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 15 |
Executive producer(s) | Buck Henry |
Producer(s) | Jay Sandrich |
Location(s) | Paramount Studios |
Cinematography | W. Wallace Kelley |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company(s) | NBC Productions |
Original network | NBC |
About Captain Nice
Comedy series about a police chemist who discovers a secret liquid that transforms him into a superhero named Captain Nice.
Achievement of Captain Nice
The series was created by Buck Henry, who was best-known for his work on The Graduate.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Captain Nice
Television series created by Buck Henry.. Parody superheroes.
Latest information about Captain Nice updated on July 28 2021.