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poster tv series The Greatest American Hero

The Greatest American Hero (1981)

TV-14

  • Action & Adventure
  • Comedy
  • Crime

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.

  1. Stephen J. CannellCreator

StatusEnded

TypeScripted

Original LanguageEnglish

Network

  • logo nextwork ABC

Seasons

poster season Specials

Specials

1970 | 10 Episodes

Specials of The Greatest American Hero premiered on January 1, 1970

poster season Season 1

Season 1

1981 | 8 Episodes

Season 1 of The Greatest American Hero premiered on March 18, 1981

poster season Season 2

Season 2

1981 | 22 Episodes

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

poster season Season 3

Season 3

1982 | 13 Episodes

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

Casts

  • Profile William Katt with character Ralph Hinkley

    William Katt

    Ralph Hinkley

  • Profile Robert Culp with character Bill Maxwell

    Robert Culp

    Bill Maxwell

  • Profile Connie Sellecca with character Pam Davidson

    Connie Sellecca

    Pam Davidson

  • Profile Faye Grant with character Rhonda Blake

    Faye Grant

    Rhonda Blake

  • Profile Michael Paré with character Tony Villicana

    Michael Paré

    Tony Villicana

  • Profile Jesse D. Goins with character Cyler Johnson

    Jesse D. Goins

    Cyler Johnson

  • Don Cervantes

    Paco Rodriguez