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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. With the help of his girlfriend and an FBI agent, a most unlikely crime fighter gets tangled in one crazy adventure after another.
198313 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S3 E1 - Divorce, Venusian Style
    October 28, 1982
    48min
    13+
    Ralph is critically wounded when he rescues Maxwell from a gang of neo-Nazis.
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  2. S3 E2 - The Price is Right
    November 5, 1982
    48min
    16+
    At a high school reunion, Ralph is reunited with an old friend who is now a famous quarterback.
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  3. S3 E3 - This is the One the Suit Was Meant For
    November 11, 1982
    49min
    16+
    Pam is ready to break up with Ralph because he always puts the suit first. To keep them together, Bill gives them tickets to a tropical island. Once there, they discover Bill's true plan: to use the suit to find a missing experimental aircraft.
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  4. S3 E4 - The Resurrection of Carlini
    November 18, 1982
    48min
    16+
    A magician who was killed performing his greatest trick seemingly returns from the grave to murder his three rivals.
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  5. S3 E5 - The Newlywed Game
    January 5, 1983
    49min
    16+
    On the way to Ralph's bachelor party, he and Bill are kidnapped and Ralph is persuaded to fly a mission for the president.
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  6. S3 E6 - Heaven is in Your Genes
    January 12, 1983
    48min
    16+
    Ralph must rescue Bill from a crazed scientist who wants to experiment on him and find out what makes him such a successful agent.
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  7. S3 E7 - Live at Eleven
    January 19, 1983
    49min
    16+
    Ralph and Maxwell become embroiled in a bizarre scheme when a disgruntled news anchorman plots the terrorist takeover of a nuclear power plant to launch his political career.
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  8. S3 E8 - Space Ranger
    January 26, 1983
    48min
    13+
    Ralph finds that his newest student is wanted by the CIA and KGB after tapping into a Soviet satellite.
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  9. S3 E9 - Thirty Seconds Over Little Tokyo
    February 2, 1983
    47min
    16+
    Ralph and Bill find themselves trying to protect a Japanese inventor after a terrorist tries to kidnap him and steal his invention: a powerful laser weapon.
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  10. S3 E10 - Wizards and Warlocks
    January 1, 1983
    48min
    16+
    Bill is called upon to find a missing Middle Eastern prince, but it turns out that the prince is playing Wizards & Warlocks. Ralph and Bill try to unravel the mystery of the game and find the prince before the potential kidnappers do.
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  11. S3 E11 - It's Only Rock and Roll
    January 1, 1983
    46min
    16+
    Ralph and Bill find themselves protecting a rock star after an attempt has been made on his life.
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  12. S3 E12 - Desperado
    January 1, 1983
    48min
    16+
    Ralph, Pam and Bill try to save a beautiful stallion from an obsessed rancher.
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  13. S3 E13 - Vanity, Says the Preacher
    April 20, 1983
    48min
    13+
    Bill receives a prestigious award from a small South American country only to return there to re-live his past and future.
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Content advisory
Violencesubstance usealcohol usesmokingfoul languagesexual content
Subtitles
None available
Directors
Arnold LavenIvan Dixon
Producers
Stephen J. Cannell
Starring
William KattRobert CulpConnie Sellecca
Studio
FilmRise
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