Production Numbers.................41240/41244 Filmed (start date)...........JANUARY 14, 1975 Aired...........................MARCH 16, 1975 Former Titles...."HOMECOMING" (single episode) ..........................."MRS. STEVE AUSTIN" Written by.....................KENNETH JOHNSON Directed by......................RICHARD MODER Produced by....LIONEL E. SIEGEL, JOE L. CRAMER Starring Col. Steve Austin...................LEE MAJORS Also Starring Oscar Goldman.................RICHARD ANDERSON Guest Stars Jaime Sommers...................LINDSAY WAGNER Joseph Wrona....................MALACHI THRONE Special Guest Star Helen Elgin.......................MARTHA SCOTT And Dr. Rudy Wells................ALAN OPPENHEIMER Co-Starring Jim Elgin..........................FORD RAINEY Timberlake...........................PAUL CARR With John Ellerton.....................HARRY HICKOX Doctor..........................SCOTT B. WELLS Boy........................JEREMY ROBERT BROWN Girl................................DANA PLATO Steve Austin returns to his hometown of Ojai, California and is reunited with his high-school sweetheart, tennis-pro Jaime Sommers. Following a tragic sky-diving accident that leaves Jaime near death, Steve persuades Oscar Goldman of the OSI to save her life by reconstructing her body with Bionic replacements. TO BE CONTINUED

Executive Producer...............HARVE BENNETT Associate Producer............ARNOLD F. TURNER Story Editor......................RICHARD CARR Music............................OLIVER NELSON Songs: "GOT TO GET LOOSE", "SWEET JAMIE"...... ......................Lyric - LIONEL E. SIEGEL .........................Music - OLIVER NELSON ..........................Sung by - LEE MAJORS Directors of Photography....ALRIC EDENS A.S.C. Art Director.................ALFEO BOCCHICCHIO Set Decorations..................BERT F. ALLEN Assistant Director............JEROME M. SIEGEL Unit Manager........................TED SCHILZ Film Editors....................GEORGE OHANIAN Sound.............................CHARLES KING Filmed in.........................TECHNICOLOR® Titles & Optical Effects.......UNIVERSAL TITLE Main Title Design....................JACK COLE Editorial Supervision..........RICHARD BELDING Music Supervision...................HAL MOONEY Costumes by......................BURTON MILLER Based on the Novel "CYBORG" by...MARTIN CAIDIN Produced in Association with.................. .....SILVERTON PRODUCTIONS, INC. and UNIVERSAL Copyright ©1975 by UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS INC.

SCRIPT The page from an early revision of "Mrs. Steve Austin" shows the list of characters and sets. The name of character John Ellerton was originally written as Ron Ellerton. MUSIC CUE SHEET This breakdown of the music used throughout the episode supplies the music title, composer, publisher, and duration of the piece. This sheet also states that this episode aired in Canada on March 14, 1975 -- two days before airing on ABC in the U.S.

 

Writer Kenneth Johnson recorded an audio commentary for this episode which is included as a bonus feature on the 2010 DVD releases of THE SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN Season 2 and THE BIONIC WOMAN Season 1.