The Greatest American Hero (1981)

Name: The Greatest American Hero
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Rating: 7.3

Adventure · Comedy · Sci-Fi

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.

IMDb rating: 7.3 (7,448 votes)
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video · fuboTV · Peacock · Shout! Factory Amazon Channel · The Roku Channel · Pluto TV · Shout! Factory TV · Tubi TV · The CW · Plex · Plex Channel
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Seasons

Season 1 (1981)

7.25 avg 8 episodes 7.5 → 7.3 57 min avg

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Greatest American Hero	7.5	371
2	The Hit Car	7.0	199
3	Here's Looking at You, Kid	7.0	162
4	Saturday Night on Sunset Boulevard	7.1	131
5	Reseda Rose	7.0	125
6	My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys	7.9	155
7	Fire Man	7.2	119
8	The Best Desk Scenario	7.3	120