My Secret Identity (1988–1991)
Plot
Teenager Andrew Clements gains superpowers after accidentally getting in the way of Dr. Benjamin Jeffcoate's scientific experiment. Andrew uses his superpowers to help people, but must hide them from his family and friends.
Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01
My Secret IdentityOctober 9, 1988—The very first episode of ""My Secret Identity""! This is the episode where Andrew receives his superpowers. The superpowers he acquires are - S01E02
A Walk On The Wild SideOctober 16, 1988—Dr. J is burgled and the cops are unable to help. One of the items stolen was the key component for a new machine Dr. J is building. The mac - S01E03
Only Trying To HelpOctober 23, 1988—Stephanie worries after reading Andrew's Diary - S01E04
The Track StarOctober 30, 1988—Andrew decides to use his Super Speed to help him win on his school's track team. - S01E05
MemoriesNovember 6, 1988—Andrew offers to help Dr. Jeffcoate on a date. - S01E06
You've Got A FriendNovember 13, 1988—Andrew helps his TV hero (Gene Barry) gain new confidence. - S01E07
For Old Time's SakeNovember 20, 1988—Andrew becomes suspicious of one of the Doc's old friends, industrial espionage seems to be afoot and Ultraman must find a way to save the d - S01E08
The Lost WeekendNovember 27, 1988—Dr. Jeffcoate takes Andrew and his friends camping. - S01E09
Forbidden GroundDecember 4, 1988—Erin walks away from preoccupied sitter Andrew - S01E10
It Only Hurts For A Little WhileDecember 11, 1988—After a visit to the dentist, Andrew loses his superpowers. Too bad he's just scheduled a showdown with the school bully! - S01E11
GroundedDecember 18, 1988—Andrew scores a date with a girl he likes, but ends up getting grounded for chasing Erin out of his room. Will Dr.J's new invention be able - S01E12
The Eyes Of The ShadowJanuary 28, 1989—Gang members trail Andrew and his Date. - S01E13
The Video ConnectionFebruary 5, 1989—Videotape courier Andrew discovers he is carrying drugs. - S01E14
Toxic Time BombFebruary 12, 1989—Dr. Jeffcoate's new employer dumps toxic waste. - S01E15
Two Faces Have IFebruary 19, 1989—Dr. J's latest experiment leaves him with a ""Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde"" split personality. And one of them is engaged to Mrs. Shellenbach! - S01E16
One On OneFebruary 26, 1989—Andrew inspires a local athlete to face a pro. - S01E17
Stranger in the HouseMarch 5, 1989—Andrew's ex-convict pen-pal asks Stephanie for a date. - S01E18
Secret CodeMarch 12, 1989—Industrial spies kidnap Andrew and a classmate. - S01E19
Look Before You LeapApril 22, 1989—A neighbor videotapes Andrew as Ultraman. - S01E20
Breaking the IceMay 6, 1989—Andrew's pal Jeff plans a surprise birthday bash. - S01E21
Give the Guy a ChanceMay 13, 1989—Andrew urges an insecure pal to try out for a play. - S01E22
When the Sun Goes DownMay 20, 1989—Stephanie and a friend find trouble at a singles bar. - S01E23
Lookin' For TroubleMay 27, 1989—Andrew forgets Stephanie's birthday. - S01E24
The Set UpJune 3, 1989—Andrew helps Dr. Jeffcoate out of a scam.
Season02
- S02E01
Out Of ControlOctober 7, 1989—Dr J is a subsitute teacher for the science teacher. Mitch, a student in Andrew's class, is out of control. A talented student with a father - S02E02
Not So FastOctober 14, 1989—Andrew's reunion with an old friend turns to trouble. - S02E03
Nowhere To HideOctober 21, 1989—Andrew tries to help a beautiful frightened runaway. - S02E04
Photon BluesOctober 28, 1989—Andrew has an encounter with the photon beam. - S02E05
Heading For TroubleNovember 4, 1989—Andrew's new friends drink a lot. - S02E06
Long ShotNovember 11, 1989—Andrew courts the school newspaper's photographer. - S02E07
Along For the RideNovember 18, 1989—Andrew's girlfriend Beth's brother Mark is changing cars faster than he's changing clothes. At first, Andrew believes Mark when he says that - S02E08
Collision CourseNovember 25, 1989—Kirk is implicated in a series of school robberies - S02E09
Troubled WatersDecember 2, 1989—Smugglers kidnap Erin and on of Dr. Jeffcoate's old professors. - S02E10
Don't Look DownDecember 9, 1989—Dr. Jeffcoate tries to cope with a class clown. - S02E11
Caught In the MiddleDecember 16, 1989—Andrew and Kirk ride along with the police. - S02E12
Secrets For SaleJanuary 27, 1990—Stephanie's boss is the developer threatening a wilderness area. - S02E13
Running HomeFebruary 3, 1990—Unhappy Kirk decides to live with his father. - S02E14
MissingFebruary 10, 1990—Andrew and Kirk suspect that Dr. J has been kidnapped, when they receive a phone call from him, asking for help. As Dr. J has not returned h - S02E15
Stolen MelodiesFebruary 17, 1990—Kirk is accused of distributing bootleg tapes. - S02E16
Toe to ToeFebruary 24, 1990—Dr. Jeffcoate uses physics to overpower a wrestler. - S02E17
Reluctant HeroMarch 1, 1990—Kirk feels inferior after seeing Andrew rescue a child. - S02E18
Split DecisionMarch 3, 1990—Andrew choose between a date and spending time with a troubled boy. - S02E19
MisfireApril 28, 1990—Andrew's powers misfire in front of a girl. - S02E20
White LiesMay 5, 1990—Kirk thinks Andrew is spreading rumors about him. - S02E21
Off the RecordMay 12, 1990—Andrew and Kirk vie to be a disc Jockey. - S02E22
Best FriendsMay 19, 1990—Kirk ignores Andrew for a pretty girl. - S02E23
More Than Meets the EyeMay 19, 1990—Dr. Jeffcoate's straight-laced niece falls for Kirk. - S02E24
Seems Like Only YesterdayMay 26, 1990—A condo developer wants to raze a skating rink.
Season03
- S03E01
Ground ControlSeptember 29, 1990—Grounded Andrew borrows a Ferrari entrusted to Stephanie. - S03E02
Trading PlacesOctober 6, 1990—Hypnosis makes Andrew and Kirk switch personalities. - S03E03
Drop OutOctober 13, 1990—Test results make Kirk doubt his abilities. - S03E04
Sour GrapesOctober 20, 1990—When Dr. J is invited to have his synthetic wine tested in France, he lets Andrew and Kirk come along. While they are having the times of th - S03E05
First LoveOctober 27, 1990—Andrew falls in love with a 19 year old musician. All seems well, until he finds out that she is bound for Chile! - S03E06
Novel IdeaNovember 3, 1990—Andrew immerses himself in writing a detective tale. - S03E07
David's DreamNovember 12, 1990—Andrew helps an ailing boy realize his dream. - S03E08
Bump In TimeNovember 17, 1990—Andrew is late for his first day at work, and in a hurry to get there, runs into a tree and is knocked out. When Andrew awakens, he finds hi - S03E09
Calendar BoyNovember 24, 1990—Kirk and Andrew manage to get backstage passes at a model show being held at their school. When one of the models is injured, Andrew is enli - S03E10
Moving OutDecember 1, 1990—House-sitter Andrew accidentally sets a fire. - S03E11
Teen Hot LineJanuary 19, 1991—Andrew and Kirk sign up as teen counselors. - S03E12
Trial By PeersJanuary 26, 1991—Andrew is tried for burglary in a teen court. - S03E13
A Life in the Day of Dr. JFebruary 2, 1991—Dr. Jeffcoate is depressed in his 40th birthday. - S03E14
My Other Secret IdentityFebruary 9, 1991—Andrew wants to get a part in a movie so that he can meet his favourite actress - and kiss her! Impossible? Well, it seems that way when And - S03E15
Pirate RadioFebruary 16, 1991—Classic Rock 108 is broadcasting from Briarwood high school, and Andrew and Kirk are not impressed with the musical selection. Andrew sugges - S03E16
From the TrenchesFebruary 23, 1991—Andrew and Kirk decide to write a book on dating. - S03E17
The Invisible Dr. JMarch 2, 1991—Andrew's attempts to save Dr. J's from being permanently invisible get him in trouble with the new principal. - S03E18
Three Men and a SkullMarch 9, 1991—A Visit by Dr. Jeffcoate's brother sparks an archaeological mystery. - S03E19
The Great IndoorsMarch 16, 1991—The Clements family is heading up to their cottage for the weekend to prepare it for its new owner. Dr. Jeffcoate is coming along to help, a - S03E20
Dr. J's Brain MachineApril 27, 1991—Dr. J is working on an experiment with Andrew, when he accidentally erases all of Andrew's memories! It's not going to be so easy to get out - S03E21
Slave for a DayMay 4, 1991—The men are auctioned off for charity. - S03E22
Big BusinessMay 11, 1991—Andrew advances too fast at an ad agency. - S03E23
My Old FlameMay 18, 1991—Kirk's new girlfriend is Andrew's old flame. - S03E24
A Bank, a Holdup, a Robber and a HeroMay 25, 1991—Andrew, his family, Dr. Jeffcoate and Kirk all witness a robbery.
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