Production info

Isis
USA, 1975  TV  

Joanna Cameron, Brian Cutler
Directed by Earl Bellamy, Arnold Laven

  

When a archaeology teacher unearths an ancient Egyptian amulet, she learns that the item is a magic piece of great power giving superhuman powers to the wearer. Researching the amulet's past, she decides to use it for its original purpose. Now, whenever there is trouble, she dons the amulet and chants "Oh Mighty Isis". With that, she transforms into the Egyptian goddess Isis herself and is ready to do battle with all sorts of evil together with her crow Tut.

1970's Saturday morning TV show that ran 22 episodes from 1975 to 1977. Isis was seen as the female counterpart to Shazam (DC Comics' Captain Marvel). They had a few crossover episodes to each other's shows. Also known as "Secrets of Isis".


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