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My Secret Identity
1988 - 1991 6.9 (21 votes) 3 Seasons
Genres
Action & Adventure Comedy Family
Networks
CTV
Created By
Chuck Lorre
Brian Levant

My Secret Identity

Overview

My Secret Identity was a Canadian television series starring Jerry O'Connell and Derek McGrath. Originally broadcast from October 9, 1988 – May 25, 1991 on CTV in Canada, the series also aired in syndication in the United States. The series won the 1989 International Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Programming for Children and Young People.

Top Cast

Wanda Cannon
Wanda Cannon

Marsha Moreau

Jerry O'Connell
Jerry O'Connell

Andrew Clements

Derek McGrath
Derek McGrath

Christopher Bolton
Christopher Bolton

Seasons

Season 1 poster
Season 1 (1988)

No overview available.

24 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: My Secret Identity
1988-10-09

The very first episode of ""My Secret Identity""! This is the episode where Andrew receives his superpowers. The superpowers he acquires are Super Speed, Invulnerability and Flight (more like floating really).

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 2: A Walk On The Wild Side
1988-10-16

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 machine can realign the molecules in something to create water. It is the crux of his career. Unless he gets the component back within three days, at which time his backers are visting, his career will be ruined. Andrew decides that finding the key is a job for Ultraman.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 3: Only Trying To Help
1988-10-23

Stephanie worries after reading Andrew's Diary

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 4: The Track Star
1988-10-30

Andrew decides to use his Super Speed to help him win on his school's track team.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 5: Memories
1988-11-06

Andrew offers to help Dr. Jeffcoate on a date.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 6: You've Got A Friend
1988-11-13

Andrew helps his TV hero (Gene Barry) gain new confidence.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 7: For Old Time's Sake
1988-11-20

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 day!

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 8: The Lost Weekend
1988-11-27

Dr. Jeffcoate takes Andrew and his friends camping.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 9: Forbidden Ground
1988-12-04

Erin walks away from preoccupied sitter Andrew

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 10: It Only Hurts For A Little While
1988-12-11

After a visit to the dentist, Andrew loses his superpowers. Too bad he's just scheduled a showdown with the school bully!

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 11: Grounded
1988-12-18

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 to help Andrew to still go on the date and pretend he is at home at the same time!? It's a chance that Andrew is willing to take!

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 12: The Eyes Of The Shadow
1989-01-28

Gang members trail Andrew and his Date.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 13: The Video Connection
1989-02-05

Videotape courier Andrew discovers he is carrying drugs.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 14: Toxic Time Bomb
1989-02-12

Dr. Jeffcoate's new employer dumps toxic waste.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 15: Two Faces Have I
1989-02-19

Dr. J's latest experiment leaves him with a ""Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde"" split personality. And one of them is engaged to Mrs. Shellenbach!

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 16: One On One
1989-02-26

Andrew inspires a local athlete to face a pro.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 17: Stranger in the House
1989-03-05

Andrew's ex-convict pen-pal asks Stephanie for a date.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 18: Secret Code
1989-03-12

Industrial spies kidnap Andrew and a classmate.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 19: Look Before You Leap
1989-04-22

A neighbor videotapes Andrew as Ultraman.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 20: Breaking the Ice
1989-05-06

Andrew's pal Jeff plans a surprise birthday bash.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 21: Give the Guy a Chance
1989-05-13

Andrew urges an insecure pal to try out for a play.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 22: When the Sun Goes Down
1989-05-20

Stephanie and a friend find trouble at a singles bar.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 23: Lookin' For Trouble
1989-05-27

Andrew forgets Stephanie's birthday.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 24: The Set Up
1989-06-03

Andrew helps Dr. Jeffcoate out of a scam.

Runtime: 22 min
Season 2 poster
Season 2 (1989)

No overview available.

24 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Out Of Control
1989-10-07

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 who doesn't believe that his sons will ever make anything if themselves. On the school field trip Dr J is injured when he slips and falls leaving Mitch to figure out how to help him and finally starts to believe in himself.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 2: Not So Fast
1989-10-14

Andrew's reunion with an old friend turns to trouble.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 3: Nowhere To Hide
1989-10-21

Andrew tries to help a beautiful frightened runaway.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 4: Photon Blues
1989-10-28

Andrew has an encounter with the photon beam.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 5: Heading For Trouble
1989-11-04

Andrew's new friends drink a lot.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 6: Long Shot
1989-11-11

Andrew courts the school newspaper's photographer.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 7: Along For the Ride
1989-11-18

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 he's got a great new job upgrading cars. Unfortunatly, this proves to be false when Andrew gets arrested as an assessory to robbery!

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 8: Collision Course
1989-11-25

Kirk is implicated in a series of school robberies

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 9: Troubled Waters
1989-12-02

Smugglers kidnap Erin and on of Dr. Jeffcoate's old professors.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 10: Don't Look Down
1989-12-09

Dr. Jeffcoate tries to cope with a class clown.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 11: Caught In the Middle
1989-12-16

Andrew and Kirk ride along with the police.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 12: Secrets For Sale
1990-01-27

Stephanie's boss is the developer threatening a wilderness area.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 13: Running Home
1990-02-03

Unhappy Kirk decides to live with his father.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 14: Missing
1990-02-10

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 home on time from a trip, they decide to take action and find out where he is. But they've got everything mixed up...

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 15: Stolen Melodies
1990-02-17

Kirk is accused of distributing bootleg tapes.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 16: Toe to Toe
1990-02-24

Dr. Jeffcoate uses physics to overpower a wrestler.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 17: Reluctant Hero
1990-03-01

Kirk feels inferior after seeing Andrew rescue a child.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 18: Split Decision
1990-03-03

Andrew choose between a date and spending time with a troubled boy.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 19: Misfire
1990-04-28

Andrew's powers misfire in front of a girl.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 20: White Lies
1990-05-05

Kirk thinks Andrew is spreading rumors about him.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 21: Off the Record
1990-05-12

Andrew and Kirk vie to be a disc Jockey.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 22: Best Friends
1990-05-19

Kirk ignores Andrew for a pretty girl.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 23: More Than Meets the Eye
1990-05-19

Dr. Jeffcoate's straight-laced niece falls for Kirk.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 24: Seems Like Only Yesterday
1990-05-26

A condo developer wants to raze a skating rink.

Runtime: 22 min
Season 3 poster
Season 3 (1990)

No overview available.

24 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Ground Control
1990-09-29

Grounded Andrew borrows a Ferrari entrusted to Stephanie.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 2: Trading Places
1990-10-06

Hypnosis makes Andrew and Kirk switch personalities.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 3: Drop Out
1990-10-13

Test results make Kirk doubt his abilities.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 4: Sour Grapes
1990-10-20

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 their lives, Dr. J finds out that somebody is out to get him, and ensure that his wine will never be tasted.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 5: First Love
1990-10-27

Andrew falls in love with a 19 year old musician. All seems well, until he finds out that she is bound for Chile!

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 6: Novel Idea
1990-11-03

Andrew immerses himself in writing a detective tale.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 7: David's Dream
1990-11-12

Andrew helps an ailing boy realize his dream.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 8: Bump In Time
1990-11-17

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 himself back in time in the 1960s. The adventures and friends Andrew meets there, prompts him to think about whether he really wants his job, or whether to assist Dr. J plant trees to help the environment instead.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 9: Calendar Boy
1990-11-24

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 enlisted as his replacement. But while he is getting changed, the school photographer takes a picture of him and makes it into the year's school calendar! Andrew discovers instant popularity and money, but in the end has to make the choice of whether it's really worth it.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 10: Moving Out
1990-12-01

House-sitter Andrew accidentally sets a fire.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 11: Teen Hot Line
1991-01-19

Andrew and Kirk sign up as teen counselors.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 12: Trial By Peers
1991-01-26

Andrew is tried for burglary in a teen court.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 13: A Life in the Day of Dr. J
1991-02-02

Dr. Jeffcoate is depressed in his 40th birthday.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 14: My Other Secret Identity
1991-02-09

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 Andrew doesn't get the part. But then he has an idea... the only role left open is for a female, so he grabs some of Stephanie's clothes and auditions as Andrea! Oh and he gets the part. Things seem messy when Alana (the actress) discovers that there is an Andrew as well as an Andrea. Although Andrew gets found out at the end, it all becomes worth it, as he finally gets his kiss!

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 15: Pirate Radio
1991-02-16

Classic Rock 108 is broadcasting from Briarwood high school, and Andrew and Kirk are not impressed with the musical selection. Andrew suggests to Kirk that the station should hire them to show how it's done.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 16: From the Trenches
1991-02-23

Andrew and Kirk decide to write a book on dating.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 17: The Invisible Dr. J
1991-03-02

Andrew's attempts to save Dr. J's from being permanently invisible get him in trouble with the new principal.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 18: Three Men and a Skull
1991-03-09

A Visit by Dr. Jeffcoate's brother sparks an archaeological mystery.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 19: The Great Indoors
1991-03-16

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, and Kirk is coming along for reasons unknown to anyone.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 20: Dr. J's Brain Machine
1991-04-27

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 of this one!

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 21: Slave for a Day
1991-05-04

The men are auctioned off for charity.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 22: Big Business
1991-05-11

Andrew advances too fast at an ad agency.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 23: My Old Flame
1991-05-18

Kirk's new girlfriend is Andrew's old flame.

Runtime: 22 min
Episode 24: A Bank, a Holdup, a Robber and a Hero
1991-05-25

Andrew, his family, Dr. Jeffcoate and Kirk all witness a robbery.

Runtime: 22 min

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