In this feature-length pilot, liberal high school teacher Ralph Hinkley and right-wing FBI agent Bill Maxwell have a close encounter in the Southern California desert one night with aliens who give our heroes a red superhero suit.

The Greatest American Hero

Ralph works with Bill to dodge professional killers while transporting a beautiful and flirtatious FBI informant to testify against her drug-dealing mobster boyfriend.

The Hit Car

A call to defend his country’s national security thwarts Hinkley’s plans to spend time with Pam’s parents, who are visiting from Minnesota.

Here's Looking at You, Kid

Maxwell and Hinkley are in the midst of international affairs that could gravely affect the world.

Saturday on Sunset Boulevard

Ralph and Bill try to unravel a case involving secret military plans, a Russian submarine and the kidnapping of Rhonda's mother.

Reseda Rose

Maxwell enlists Hinkley’s help to prevent his wartime buddy — now a jaded cop — from turning crooked.

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

When one of his students is suspected of arson, Ralph enlists the help of Pam and Maxwell to prove the boy's innocence.

Fire Man

Ralph revs up his unpredictable super powers, racing to Pam's rescue when her promotion to junior law partner becomes a death sentence.

The Best Desk Scenario

Pluto

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 that he lost the instruction manual and has to learn by trial and error to control the suit's powers.

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

Full Episodes

Season 1, 8 episodes