Monster Man (TV series)
{{short description|American television series}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}
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| genre = Reality
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| starring = Cleve Hall
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| theme_music_composer = Devo
| opentheme = Monsterman by Devo
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| composer = Devo
| country = United States
| language = English
| num_seasons = 1
| num_episodes = 6
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| executive_producer = Dierdre Gurney
Scott Gurney
| producer = Gurney Productions
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| runtime = 60 minutes
(42 minutes excluding commercials)
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| channel = Syfy
| first_aired = {{Start date|2012|3|14}}
| last_aired = {{End date|2012|4|18}}
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Monster Man is a reality television series shown on Syfy.
Plot
Monster Man follows the work and life of special effects artist Cleve Hall and his family as they work at [http://www.sotaproductions.net/main/ SOTA F/X] designing special effects for various projects.{{cite news|url=http://tv.nytimes.com/2012/03/14/arts/television/monster-man-reality-series-on-syfy.html|title=Up to His Neck in Blood, Shark Heads and Deadlines|work=New York Times|author=Neil Genzlinger|date=13 March 2012|access-date=11 April 2012}} It was first broadcast in March 2012.{{cite web|url=http://sciencefiction.com/2011/07/16/syfy-filming-of-their-reality-show-monster-man-begins/|title=SyFy Filming Of Their Reality Show 'Monster Man' Begins|date=17 July 2011|access-date=11 April 2012}}
Episodes
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| Title=Siamese Twins/2 Headed Shark
| OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2012|3|14}}
| EpisodeNumber=101
| ShortSummary=Cleve Hall is contacted by Sean Cunningham and his son Noel to make a prosthetic torso for a scene where two conjoined twins come apart as part of their upcoming movie. Afterwards, The Asylum contacts SOTA to create a Two-Headed Shark for their movie 2-Headed Shark Attack.
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{{Episode list
|Title=Forbidden Werewolf
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2012|3|21}}
|EpisodeNumber=102
|ShortSummary=Thomas J.Churchill approaches Cleve Hall and his family to make a werewolf costume for a film he is making called "Hallow Pointe." The film involves practical effects. Afterwards, Richard Elfman contacts SOTA to design the face for the hideous character Princess Polly for the sequel to Forbidden Zone.
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{{Episode list
|Title=Monster Infestation
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2012|3|28}}
|EpisodeNumber=103
|ShortSummary=Tony Randel approaches Cleve Hall and his family to help make a biomechanical cockroach creature. Afterwards, rising Indie star Petro Papahadjopoulos contacts SOTA to design an exploding demon ant.
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{{Episode list
|Title=Between Arachnid and a Hard Place
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2012|4|4}}
|EpisodeNumber=104
|ShortSummary=Art director Josh Separzedeh comes to SOTA to look for special make-up for an upcoming movie called "Pretties for You." Mike Mendez then has SOTA design a giant flesh-eating spider for his film Mega Spider.
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{{Episode list
|Title=Wee Boots
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2012|4|11}}
|EpisodeNumber=105
|ShortSummary=Jason "Wee-Man" Acuña of Jackass fame approaches SOTA to help make a large-brained alien for a movie that he is making. DreamWorks then has SOTA make the foam boots for the premiere of Puss in Boots.
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{{Episode list
|Title=Devoman vs. Clevezilla
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2012|4|18}}
|EpisodeNumber=106
|ShortSummary=SOTA collaborates with Devo to help out with Devo's next music video by making space suits for the band, a costume of the giant lizard monster (which Cleve had to modify so that he can breathe in the suit), and the outfit for a superhero that fights the giant lizard monster.
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References
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External links
- {{official website|http://www.syfy.com/monsterman}}
- {{IMDb title|1875600|title=Monster Man}}
{{Syfy Shows}}
Category:Syfy original programming
Category:2012 American television series debuts
Category:2010s American reality television series
Category:American English-language television shows
Category:2012 American television series endings
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