The Middleman

A struggling artist is recruited by a secret agency to fight against evil forces. Based on the graphic novels by Javier Grillo-Marxuach and Les McClaine.

2008 HD 60min United States English

Javier Grillo-Marxuach Natalie Morales Mary Pat Gleason Matt Keeslar Brit Morgan Jake Smollett

Comedy Drama

superhero based on comic parody

S1E1 - The Pilot Episode Sanction 2008-06-16

Wendy Watson is thrust into the middle of a science experiment gone wrong while temping at a laboratory. Fortunately for Wendy, The Middleman, a crime fighting comic-book-like superhero, shows up to save the day. Impressed by how Wendy handles herself when faced with danger, and in need of a colleague, the Middleman recruits Wendy into his secret organisation.

S1E2 - The Accidental Occidental Conception 2008-06-23

Wendy and The Middleman attempt to stop a revived Terracotta Warrior from unleashing a hail of fire upon Earth.

S1E3 - The Sino-Mexican Revelation 2008-06-30

Sensei Ping is abducted by a band of Mexican wrestlers. The Middleman benches Wendy who failed to stop Pings abduction and embarks on a solo rescue mission. However, despite The Middlemans efforts, he too is captured, which leaves Wendy to save the day.

S1E4 - The Manicoid Teleportation Conundrum 2008-07-07

A group of peaceful aliens with an addiction to plastic surgery are being hunted down by a homicidal entity. Meanwhile, Ben puts his and Wendys break-up video on the internet: Wendy is not thrilled. Recap: Wendy is working on a painting of a gorilla with a gun and shows it off to Lacey. Lacey is less than thrilled but has to admit that Wendy is enthusiastic about her work. However, she also...

S1E5 - The Flying Fish Zombification 2008-07-14

Wendy and The Middleman work to contain a trout-eating zombie outbreak.

S1E6 - The Boy-Band Superfan Interrogation 2008-07-21

The Middleman and Wendy investigate a haughty 14-year-old named Cindy who has a dangerous obsession with Drysea, "the worlds most popular boy band".

S1E7 - The Cursed Tuba Contingency 2008-07-28

Wendy and The Middleman don Edwardian clothing to destroy a cursed tuba from the RMS Titanic before it can harm innocent civilians. Elsewhere, The Middleman and Lacey share a movie together and consider dating.

S1E8 - The Ectoplasmic Panhellenic Investigation 2008-08-04

Wendy goes undercover as a sorority sister to investigate ghost sightings at a university. Meanwhile, Tyler resurfaces and mistakes Lacey for the woman he met on the day of the Lucha Libre attack.

S1E9 - The Obsolescent Cryogenic Meltdown 2008-08-11

A former Middleman, Guy Goddard, is revived from his cryogenic slumber to do battle with his arch-foe, The Candle.

S1E10 - The Vampiric Puppet Lamentation 2008-08-18

To prevent the resurrection of every vampire that has ever lived, The Middleman and Wendy search for a possessed puppet that once belonged to Vlad the Impaler. Meanwhile, Noser pulls a disappearing act.

S1E11 - The Clotharian Contamination Protocol 2008-08-25

A malign Ida who has been infested by nanobots from outer space dupes The Middleman and Wendy into initiating a lockdown at Middleman HQ.

S1E12 - The Palindrome Reversal Palindrome 2008-09-01

Wendy is abducted by The Palindrome, a supervillain, and taken to a mirror universe that is run by the ironfisted Fatboy Industries.