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TV's Frank
Real name: Frank Conniff
Identity/Class: Human technology user
Occupation: Mad scientist, inventor, researcher
Group Membership: Gizmonic Institute, Deep 13, Pearl's crew
Affiliations: Dr. Clayton Forrester, Dr. Laurence Erhardt
Enemies: Joel Robinson, Mike Nelson, Crow T. Robot, Tom Servo
Known Relatives: None
Aliases: None
Base of Operations: Deep 13, Castle Forrester, Moon 13
First Appearance: "Rocketship X-M" (Mystery Science Theater 3000 Season 1, Episode 2)
Powers/Abilities: TV's Frank is a skilled inventor and scientist, with expertise in robotics, chemistry, and other sciences. He assisted Dr. Forrester in developing the Satellite of Love and various other inventions, including the bots Tom Servo and Crow T. Robot. Frank is also a skilled singer and musician.
Height: 5'9" | Weight: 150 lbs.
Eyes: Blue | Hair: Brown
History: Frank Conniff was an employee of the Gizmonic Institute, working alongside Dr. Clayton Forrester and Dr. Laurence Erhardt on various projects, including the development of the Satellite of Love. After Erhardt's death, Frank was promoted to "TV's Frank" and became Forrester's new assistant. Frank was a loyal and devoted assistant, though he occasionally displayed a more sympathetic side, particularly in his interactions with the bots Tom Servo and Crow T. Robot. After Forrester's disappearance, Frank was captured by Pearl Forrester and forced to work for her on the Hexfield Viewscreen.
Comments: TV's Frank's fate was left uncertain after the end of the original series, though he later appeared in the rebooted version of the show.