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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 - Season 1, Episode 8 - The Best Desk Scenario - Full Episode. The Greatest American Hero - Season 2, Episode 1 - The Two-Hundred Mile... - Full Episode.
'The Greatest American Hero': A Look Back at the Cult Favorite '80s Superhero Show. Story by Jené Luciani Sena. • 46m • 5 min read. "Believe it or not," here are 10 fascinating facts about...
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.
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- My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys (Season 1, Episode 6) - 8.0. After a major accident almost occurs while Ralph uses his suit, Ralph decides to stop using it, worrying it would only cause more harm than good.
- Lilacs, Mr. Maxwell (Season 2, Episode 22) - 7.9. Bill convinces Ralph to break into the FBI archives so they can solve some cold cases together. After Bill is labeled a hero, he falls for a KBG assassin tasked to stop him.
- The Newlywed Game (Season 3, Episode 5) - 7.8. The U.S. government seems to have found out about Ralph's suit, making Ralph and Pam's wedding day all the more complicated.
- Heaven Is In Your Genes (Season 3, Episode 6) - 7.8. Everyone believes Bill Maxwell is dead. However, when Ralph sees visions of Bill very much alive, Ralph and Pam search for the truth.
A description of tropes appearing in Greatest American Hero. Created by Stephen J. Cannell, the show first aired in 1981 on ABC and was both a comedy and a …
