Creature

Creature (1998)

EndedScripted showDrama, Horror, Thriller

Creature (aka: Peter Benchley's Creature) is a miniseries based on the 1994 novel White Shark (re-published as 'Creature' in 1997 concurrent with the film) by 'Jaws' author Peter Benchley. The film is about an amphibious shark-like monster terrorizing an abandoned secret military base and the people who live on the island where it is located.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Sunday at 20:00 (120 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2May 18, 1998
S01E01Episode 1May 17, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Creature' premiere?

'Creature' premiered on May 14, 1998.

Who were the main characters in 'Creature'?

The main characters in 'Creature' were Dr. Simon Chase, Dr. Laura Daughtery, and Dr. Dennis Hernandez.

What was the premise of 'Creature'?

'Creature' followed the story of Dr. Simon Chase, a scientist who discovers evidence of a previously unknown species living in the depths of the ocean. As he investigates further, he becomes entangled in a dangerous and thrilling adventure.

Where was 'Creature' primarily set?

'Creature' was primarily set in the fictional coastal town of Port Harbor.

Who played the role of Dr. Simon Chase in 'Creature'?

Craig T. Nelson played the role of Dr. Simon Chase in 'Creature'.

Who played the role of Dr. Laura Daughtery in 'Creature'?

Kim Cattrall played the role of Dr. Laura Daughtery in 'Creature'.

What was the genre of 'Creature'?

'Creature' was a science fiction thriller television series.

What was the running time of each episode of 'Creature'?

Each episode of 'Creature' had a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Who created 'Creature'?

'Creature' was created by Rockne S. O'Bannon.

Did 'Creature' receive any awards or nominations?

Unfortunately, 'Creature' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Did 'Creature' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Creature' featured guest appearances by actors such as Colm Feore, Megan Gallagher, and C. Thomas Howell.

Did 'Creature' have a unique visual style?

Yes, 'Creature' had a visually stunning look, with underwater scenes and special effects enhancing the overall atmosphere of the show.

Did 'Creature' have a loyal fan base?

'Creature' developed a dedicated fan base during its run, who appreciated its intriguing storyline and strong performances.

Did 'Creature' explore any ethical or moral themes?

Yes, 'Creature' delved into ethical dilemmas surrounding scientific discoveries, the balance between human progress and environmental concerns, and the nature of humanity's relationship with the unknown.

Did 'Creature' leave any lasting impact on television?

While 'Creature' may not have achieved widespread acclaim or lasting impact, it remains a notable entry in the science fiction genre, known for its suspenseful storytelling and talented cast.

Did 'Creature' have a distinct soundtrack?

Yes, 'Creature' had a haunting and atmospheric soundtrack that added to the tension and mystery of the show.

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Also known as

  • Peter Benchley's Creature (United States)

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