The Greatest American Hero

tv show

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43 total episodes

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3 seasons

First Aired March 18, 1981

Overview

The chronicles of  teacher Ralph Hinkley's adventures after a group of aliens gives him a red suit that gives him superhuman abilities. Unfortunately, Ralph, who hates wearing the suit, immediately loses its instruction booklet, and thus has to learn how to use its powers by trial and error, often with comical results.

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The Good Samaritan

Season 2 - Episode 19 - 1h 0m

Air Date

March 31, 1982

Overview

Tired of using the suit to fight crime, Ralph decides to branch out. He tries to intervene in a battle between an old man fighting for his home and the city taking it away, but Bill has him on the hunt for bank robbers.