Series synopsis
VR Man is an American sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on May 16, 1998. It ended on July 4, 1998. It stars Mark Richmond, James Lye, Michelle Goh and Lisa Ang.
VR Man is the alter ego of computer engineer Alex Foo. After a nearly fatal accident, Alex discovers that he has acquired superhuman powers - virtual reality projection. The bio-genetic engineer Click Click Man gave Alex his powers via an experimental procedure that killed all of its previous test subjects, but the project is shut down when he is unable to prove that one of his subjects survived.
Premise
VR Man is the alter ego of computer engineer Alex Foo. After a nearly fatal accident, Alex discovers that he has acquired superhuman powers - virtual reality projection. The bio-genetic engineer Click Click Man gave Alex his powers via an experimental procedure that killed all of its previous test subjects, but the project is shut down when he is unable to prove that one of his subjects survived.
Premise: Singapore's first TV superhero
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Mark Richmond as Peter Chan / Click Click Man
- James Lye as Alex Foo / VR Man
- Michelle Goh as Kristal Kong
- Lisa Ang as Bee Bee
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 13 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | May 16, 1998 | July 4, 1998 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fall into grace Alex Foo is a computer wizard, running his own computer repair shop and hopes to be the next Sim Wong Hoo. He suffers a near fatal fall at a shopping mall. After recovery he discovers that he has acquired a special power called Virping (virtual reality projection). |
May 16, 1998 |
| 2 |
A hero’s burden Alex rescues Kristal from robbers and learns more about his powers. |
May 23, 1998 |
| 3 |
Death by drinking VR Man foils a terrorist group’s foul plans to poison Singapore’s reservoirs. |
May 30, 1998 |
Production
Release
| First aired | May 16, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Last aired | July 4, 1998 |
| Status | ended |