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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.
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- 1981-03-18
- Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
- 60
The Greatest American Hero is an American comedy-drama superhero television series that aired on ABC. Created by producer Stephen J. Cannell, it premiered as a two-hour pilot movie on March 18, 1981, and ran until February 2, 1983.
The Greatest American Hero. 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 now has to learn by trial and error to control the powers of his suit.
S1.E1 ∙ The Greatest American Hero. Wed, Mar 18, 1981. 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.
In this feature-length pilot, a pair of strangers, 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.
- Arnold Laven
- 3
- William Katt
- January 1, 1983
The Greatest American Hero (TV Series 1981–1983) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Watch The Greatest American Hero Season 1. After a field trip, high school teacher Ralph Hinkley is visited by aliens who give him a suit with special powers he can't understand or control.
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