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The Greatest American Hero

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Sci-Fi & Fantasy
TV-14
3 Seasons
1h 35m
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.

Season 1, 8 Episodes

S1 E1
The Greatest American Hero,
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.
TV-14 1h 35m 1981
S1 E3
The Hit Car,
Ralph works with Bill to dodge professional killers while transporting a beautiful and flirtatious FBI informant to testify against her drug-dealing mobster boyfriend.
TV-14 49m 1981
S1 E4
Here's Looking at You, Kid,
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.
TV-14 49m 1981
S1 E5
Saturday on Sunset Boulevard,
Maxwell and Hinkley are in the midst of international affairs that could gravely affect the world.
TV-14 49m 1981
S1 E6
Reseda Rose,
Ralph and Bill try to unravel a case involving secret military plans, a Russian submarine and the kidnapping of Rhonda's mother.
TV-14 49m 1981
S1 E7
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys,
Maxwell enlists Hinkley’s help to prevent his wartime buddy — now a jaded cop — from turning crooked.
TV-14 49m 1981
S1 E8
Fire Man,
When one of his students is suspected of arson, Ralph enlists the help of Pam and Maxwell to prove the boy's innocence.
TV-14 49m 1981
S1 E9
The Best Desk Scenario,
Ralph revs up his unpredictable super powers, racing to Pam's rescue when her promotion to junior law partner becomes a death sentence.
TV-14 49m 1981

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The Greatest American Hero

Sci-Fi & Fantasy
TV-14
3 Seasons
1h 35m
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.

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