Black Scorpion (TV series)

Black Scorpion
GenreSuperhero
Created by
Starring
Music byDavid G. Russell
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes22
Production
Executive producersRoger Corman
Cheryl Parnell
ProducerMarta M. Mobley
Production companyConcorde
Original release
NetworkSci Fi
ReleaseJanuary 5 (2001-01-05) 
June 30, 2001 (2001-06-30)

Black Scorpion is an American superhero television series that aired on the Sci-Fi Channel in 2001. It aired in Canada on Space. The series is based on two Roger Corman Showtime TV-movies: Black Scorpion (1995) and its sequel Black Scorpion II: Aftershock (1997). The show focuses on a female police officer, who by night takes to the streets and fights crime as the superhero the Black Scorpion.

Some episodes from the series were combined into straight-to-video movies, with episodes 1.1 and 1.2 released as Black Scorpion Returns in 2001 and episodes 1.1, 1.3, and 1.8 released as Sting of the Black Scorpion in 2002.

The series was available on DVD in North America.