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The Greatest American Hero

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.

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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Season 3

13 Episodes

Season 3 of The The Greatest American Hero premiered on October 29, 1982.

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... Ralph Hinkley

... Bill Maxwell

... Pam Davidson

... Rhonda Blake

... Tony Villicana

... Cyler Johnson

Average Episode Run Time:

1hr 1`

MMPA Rating:

TV-14

Original Language:

English

Status:

Ended

Plot Keywords:

alien encounter

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The Greatest American Hero

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The Greatest American Hero

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Specials

10 Episodes

Specials of The The Greatest American Hero premiered on November 30, -0001.

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Season 1

8 Episodes

Season 1 of The The Greatest American Hero premiered on March 17, 1981.

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Season 2

22 Episodes

Season 2 of The The Greatest American Hero premiered on November 4, 1981.

poster-Season 3
Season 3

13 Episodes

Season 3 of The The Greatest American Hero premiered on October 29, 1982.

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