Creature Night 1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 90 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

Creature

Night 1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 90 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

At a secret research base, the government creates an amphibious, shark-like creature. When the creature escapes, the base is abandoned and the inhabitants have to deal with the ravenous monster.

Director

Stuart Gillard

Writers

Peter Benchley (based on the novel by) | Rockne S. O'Bannon (teleplay by)

Producer

Brent-Karl Clackson (as Brent Karl Clackson)

Composer

John Van Tongeren

Cinematographer

Thomas Burstyn

Editor

Rick Martin

Production Designers

Michael Joy | Stan Joy

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Edit Released

Updated May 17, 1998

Release date

May 17, 1998 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 win & 2 nominations

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28 cast members

Name	Known for
Craig T. Nelson Dr. Simon Chase Dr. Simon Chase See fewer	Coach (1989)
Kim Cattrall Dr. Amanda Mayson Dr. Amanda Mayson See fewer	Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
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Cress Williams Tall Man Tall Man See fewer	Black Lightning (2018)
Michael Reilly Burke Adam Puckett Adam Puckett See fewer	Ted Bundy (2002)
Michael Michele Tauna Tauna See fewer	How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)
Matthew Carey Maxwell Bishop Maxwell Bishop See fewer	Old School (2003)
Megalyn Echikunwoke Elizabeth Elizabeth See fewer	Night School (2018)
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John Aylward Ben Madiera Ben Madiera See fewer	Armageddon (1998)
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Gary Reineke Dr. Ernest Bishop Dr. Ernest Bishop See fewer	Spider (2002)
James Coleman Bobby Tobin Bobby Tobin See fewer	The Final Countdown (1980)
Gandolph St. Clair Dr. Bastien Dr. Bastien See fewer	Creature (1998)
Kennedy Samuel Nathan Nathan See fewer	Creature (1998)
Antoni Corone Exec (as Antoni Cornacchione) Exec (as Antoni Cornacchione) See fewer	We Own the Night (2007)
Peter Benchley Exec's Buddy Exec's Buddy See fewer	Jaws (1975)
Toi Svane Stepp Kyrstyn (as Toi Svane) Kyrstyn (as Toi Svane) See fewer	Wild Things (1998)
Michel Aubertin Kimo Kimo See fewer	Creature (1998)
Jill Teed SEAL Gray SEAL Gray See fewer	X2: X-Men United (2003)
Steve Makaj SEAL Leader Taylor SEAL Leader Taylor See fewer	The X-Files (1993)
Robert Daprocida SEAL Ochoa (as Rob Daprocida) SEAL Ochoa (as Rob Daprocida) See fewer	Wrongfully Accused (1998)
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Warren Takeuchi SEAL York SEAL York See fewer	Godzilla (2014)
Colin Lawrence Communications Officer Communications Officer See fewer	Virgin River (2019)
Juliana Prospere Robbi Robbi See fewer	Creature (1998)
Elvira Regis Old Woman Old Woman See fewer	Creature (1998)
Brian Steele Creature Actor Creature Actor See fewer	Hellboy (2004)