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Greatest American Hero - Season 1

Series: Greatest American Hero
4.4
(18)
Episodes
8
Rating
TV14
Year
1981
Language
English

About

In this acclaimed spoof, a teacher is given a magical superhero suit by aliens.

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Episodes

1 to 3 of 8

1. The Greatest American Hero

49m

In this extended pilot, Ralph, a high school teacher and Bill, an FBI agent, have an encounter in the desert with aliens who give them a mission and a red suit with amazing powers.

2. The Hit Car

49m

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

3. Here's Looking At You, Kid

49m

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.

4. Saturday on Sunset Boulevard

49m

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

5. Reseda Rose

49m

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

6. My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

49m

Ralph retires the suit after his super-heroics result in a near-tragedy. But Maxwell enlists his help to prevent a wartime buddy - now a jaded cop - from turning crooked.

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