The Greatest American Hero — Season 1
The Greatest American Hero·Season 1·1981·8 episodes

Season 1

The Greatest American Hero
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Season 1

8 episodes

  • The Greatest American Hero
    S1·E1

    The Greatest American Hero

    March 18, 1981 · 120 min

    Ralph Hinkley, an average school teacher, is given a suit with amazing powers by aliens. Now, Ralph must decide if he'll use his new powers to fight crime, even though he already lost the suit's instruction manual.

  • The Hit Car
    S1·E2

    The Hit Car

    March 25, 1981 · 60 min

    Bill, who has been trying to bust open a drug ring for over 20 years, must drive a witness to Los Angeles for the trial of the gang leader and asks Ralph for help.

  • Here's Looking at You Kid
    S1·E3

    Here's Looking at You Kid

    April 1, 1981 · 60 min

    When a secret gunsight is stolen, Bill asks Ralph for help in solving the case. However, Ralph runs into problems when he keeps turning invisible unexpectedly, and must deal with the pressure of meeting Pam's parents.

  • Saturday on Sunset Boulevard
    S1·E4

    Saturday on Sunset Boulevard

    April 8, 1981 · 60 min

    Russians are trying to find an heiress and her Russian husband in order to force them to establish a missile cache hold on their private island. Bill needs Ralph's help when he is suspected of failing a lie-detector test at FBI headquarters.

  • Reseda Rose
    S1·E5

    Reseda Rose

    April 15, 1981 · 60 min

    Ralph uses his suit to help Rhonda, one of his students, after her mother is kidnapped by the Russians.

  • My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
    S1·E6

    My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

    April 29, 1981 · 60 min

    Ralph reconsiders his suit of powers after a flying mistake almost takes out a bus full of tourists. Bill also reconsiders his job path when one of his heroes is suspected of plotting out the theft of a precious diamond.

  • Fire Man
    S1·E7

    Fire Man

    May 6, 1981 · 60 min

    Ralph lends Tony a hand by finding him a job as a car repossesser. When Tony is arrested for arson, Ralph and Bill team up to find the real criminal.

  • The Best Desk Scenario
    S1·E8

    The Best Desk Scenario

    May 13, 1981 · 60 min

    At FBI headquarters, promotions are being handed out. However, Bill considers retiring from his job. Meanwhile, Ralph must use his suit to save Pam when she discovers her boss is the head of an underground operation.

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