Lindsay Wagner on the Golden Anniversary of The Bionic Woman

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson · Jan 20, 2026 · 20m

TVC 721.4: Ed welcomes back Lindsay Wagner, the Emmy Award-winning actress known around the world as Jaime Sommers, The Bionic Woman. Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026 marked the fiftieth anniversary of the premiere of The Bionic Woman (ABC/NBC, 1976-1978). Topics this segment include how Lindsay accepted the part of Jaime after some prodding from both her mother and her younger sister; how the development of Jaime's character was a true collaboration between Lindsay and series producer Kenneth Johnson; the joy Lindsay gets from hearing fans share their stories about watching The Bionic Woman; how…