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A comedy-drama superhero TV series about a teacher who gets a suit with superpowers from aliens. Learn about the premise, the cast, the powers, the episodes and the legacy of this 1980s show.
The Greatest American Hero: Created by Stephen J. Cannell. With William Katt, Robert Culp, Connie Sellecca, Michael Paré. A teacher is asked to be a superhero using a special alien suit with powers he can barely understand or control.
- (6.7K)
- 1981-03-18
- Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
- 60
In this acclaimed spoof, school teacher Ralph Hinkley encounters aliens who leave him with a red power suit, turning him into a superhero. The trouble is tha...
The American sci-fi-comedy television series The Greatest American Hero aired from March 18, 1981, to February 3, 1983, and starred William Katt, Robert Culp, and Connie Sellecca. It consists of 45 episodes in three seasons.
No. OverallNo. In SeasonTitleDirected By11"The Greatest American Hero"22"The Greatest American Hero"33"The Hit Car"Rod Holcomb44"Here's Looking at You, Kid"Robert C. ThompsonWith William Katt, Robert Culp, Connie Sellecca, Michael Paré. The Pilot episode of the series. School teacher Ralph Hinkley meets FBI agent Bill Maxwell on a field trip to the desert, where they are met by a UFO that gives them a mission and a red costume with amazing powers.
- (311)
- Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
- Rod Holcomb
- 1981-03-18
A call to defend his country’s national security thwarts Ralph Hinkley’s plans to spend time with his girlfriend’s parents, who are visiting from Minnesota.
- 49 min
- 168.7K
- FilmRise Television
IMDb provides the episode list of the TV series The Greatest American Hero, which aired from 1981 to 1983. Each episode has a title, a date, a rating, and a brief summary of the plot.
