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The Greatest American Hero

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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.

Created by:
Stephen J. Cannell
Cast:
William Katt, Robert Culp, Connie Sellecca, Faye Grant
Language:
English
Network:
ABC

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E01

Episode 1

Documentary

60m

DVD Documentary about the show.

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E02

Episode 2

The Greatest American Heroine

46m

This was a pilot for a spin-off series that was never aired on network television. Three years after the end of the show, Ralph is exposed with the suit and allows all the attention to inflate his ego. The greenguys return and tell him to find someone else to take over the use of the suit.

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E03

Episode 3

Stephen J Cannell Interview

60m

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E04

Episode 4

William Katt Interview

60m

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E05

Episode 5

Robert Culp Interview

60m

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E06

Episode 6

Connie Sellecca

60m

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E07

Episode 7

Michael Pare

60m

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E08

Episode 8

Brand New Interview with Stephen J Cannell

60m

Stephen J Cannell, creator and producer of The Greatest American Hero, talks about his life, some of influences on his writing and how is career in television developed.

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E09

Episode 9

Brand New Mike Post Interview

60m

Mike Post, a prolific television and film composer, and the composer of the theme music for The Greatest American Hero talks about his career as a composer.

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E10

Episode 10

Stephen and Mike Reminisce

60m

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Cast

William Katt

William Katt

Ralph Hinkley

Robert Culp

Robert Culp

Bill Maxwell

Connie Sellecca

Connie Sellecca

Pam Davidson

Faye Grant

Faye Grant

Rhonda Blake

Michael Paré

Michael Paré

Tony Villicana

Jesse D. Goins

Jesse D. Goins

Cyler Johnson

Don Cervantes

Paco Rodriguez

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