Peter Benchley's The Beast

Peter Benchley's The Beast (1996)

EndedScripted showAdventure, Horror, Thriller

Sea biologist Dr. Talley is convinced that he has the answer for the mysterious things happening at Graves Point in which empty boats vanish into thin air.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Sunday (90 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2Apr 29, 1996
S01E01Episode 1Apr 28, 1996
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Peter Benchley's The Beast premiere?

Peter Benchley's The Beast premiered on January 27, 1996.

Who was the creator of Peter Benchley's The Beast?

Peter Benchley, the author of "Jaws," was the creator of Peter Benchley's The Beast.

What was the genre of Peter Benchley's The Beast?

Peter Benchley's The Beast was a thriller and horror television series.

Who were the main characters in Peter Benchley's The Beast?

The main characters in Peter Benchley's The Beast were Whip Dalton, Dr. Chase, and Elizabeth Johnson.

Where was Peter Benchley's The Beast set?

Peter Benchley's The Beast was set in the fictional town of Port Amanzi, Massachusetts.

What was the main storyline of Peter Benchley's The Beast?

The main storyline of Peter Benchley's The Beast revolved around a giant squid terrorizing the coastal town of Port Amanzi.

What was Whip Dalton's profession in Peter Benchley's The Beast?

Whip Dalton was a marine biologist in Peter Benchley's The Beast.

Who played the character of Whip Dalton in Peter Benchley's The Beast?

William Petersen played the character of Whip Dalton in Peter Benchley's The Beast.

What was Dr. Chase's role in Peter Benchley's The Beast?

Dr. Chase was a marine veterinarian who assisted Whip Dalton in Peter Benchley's The Beast.

Who portrayed the character of Dr. Chase in Peter Benchley's The Beast?

Karen Sillas portrayed the character of Dr. Chase in Peter Benchley's The Beast.

What was Elizabeth Johnson's occupation in Peter Benchley's The Beast?

Elizabeth Johnson was a newspaper reporter in Peter Benchley's The Beast.

Which actress played the role of Elizabeth Johnson in Peter Benchley's The Beast?

Elizabeth Johnson was portrayed by Nia Peeples in Peter Benchley's The Beast.

How many episodes were there in Peter Benchley's The Beast?

Peter Benchley's The Beast had six episodes in total.

What were some of the challenges faced by the characters in Peter Benchley's The Beast?

The characters in Peter Benchley's The Beast faced challenges such as hunting down and stopping the giant squid, dealing with the fear and panic within the town, and uncovering the truth behind the creature's existence.

Did Peter Benchley's The Beast receive any awards or nominations?

Unfortunately, Peter Benchley's The Beast did not receive any major awards or nominations.

When did Peter Benchley's The Beast conclude?

Peter Benchley's The Beast concluded on February 18, 1996.

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