The Greatest American Hero (1981)

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.

First aired

1981-03-18

Genres

Action & Adventure, Comedy, Crime

Seasons

3 (43 episodes)

Status

Ended

Created by

Stephen J. Cannell

TMDB rating

7.2/10 from 122 votes