The Greatest American Hero: Season 2

TV-14
1981
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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... More

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The Greatest American Hero: Season 2 episodes

Episode 2.2

Operation Spoilsport

Ralph and Bill must stop World War III by defusing... More a corrupt military leader's plans to launch a suprise missile attack against Russia.

Episode 2.9

A Train of Thought

Ralph crashes head first into a train, and gets amnesia.... More Pam and Bill have to convince him that the suit really works.

Episode 2.8

Plague

A psycho military cult leader tries to spread the small-pox... More virus.

Episode 2.7

The Lost Diablo

Bill has a treasure map, and takes Ralph and his... More class out to the desert to find the lost Diablo Gold Mine that vanished a long time ago, and are met with resistance from the local thieves.

EPISODE 2.6

The Beast in Black

Ralph finds a window into the 4th dimension while scouting... More an old house. Bill gets possesed by a woman's spirit, and Ralph must return her through that window.

EPISODE 2.5

Classical Gas

Ralph's students start a band, and a promoter lands them... More a spot on a big ticket concert while trying to get Pam to go out with him.

EPISODE 2.4

Hog Wild

A motorcycle gang steals the super-suit, and tries to use... More it to take over a town. It only works on Ralph, so they must force HIM to do their dirty work while holding Bill captive.

EPISODE 2.3

Don't Mess Around with Jim

Ralph and Bill are kidnapped by a tycoon that actually... More had his own suit given to him years ago by the aliens. The suit corrupted this man to use it for personal fortune, and he did not lose the instruction book. The aliens did not like the way he was using the suit, and they took it away from him.

EPISODE 2.22

Lilacs, Mr. Maxwell

Bill falls in love with a female FBI agent, and... More wants to tell her about the suit. She turns out to be a spy, and is ordered to kill him.

EPISODE 2.21

Who's Woo in America

Ralph's mother is re-marrying to a man who planted a... More much wanted micro-chip in her engagement ring.

EPISODE 2.20

Captain Bellybuster and the Speed Factory

Bill recieves hot tips on a speed factory working out... More of a fast food chain, and a newspaper reporter publishes pictures of Ralph flying.

EPISODE 2.1

The 200 MPH Fastball

Ralph dons a baseball suit to trap Latino revolutionaries who... More plan to finance a coup by fixing ball games.

EPISODE 2.19

The Good Samaritan

Tired of using the suit to fight crime, Ralph decides... More to branch out. He tries to intervene in a battle between an old man fighting for his home and the city taking it away, but Bill has him on the hunt for bank robbers.

EPISODE 2.18

There's Just No Accounting...

Bill convinces the parents of a kidnap victim to pay... More the ransom, certain that Ralph can recover it when he saves their little girl. Ralph finds himself being audited by an overzealous IRS agent who's convinced he took the ransom money. Meanwhile, Ralph and Bill keep getting shot at in drive-by shootings, but by who?

EPISODE 2.17

Dreams

An act of kindness backfires when Ralph uses the suit... More to help a coworker with a personal project. This leads his other co-workers to take daring chances for their own shots at success. Soon, he must don the super suit not only to prevent them from ruining their lives, but also to save Bill from a vengeful, recently paroled killer.

EPISODE 2.16

It's All Downhill from Here

Ralph skis like a pro with the suit on, and... More stands in at the Olympics for a Russian skiier so the man can defect to America, and hand over top secret information that he stole.

EPISODE 2.15

The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

Ralph and Bill hunt for the sea creature ""Carrie"" in... More the Bermuda Triangle thinking that the monster may be responsible for all of the boats that disappear there. They undercover a stolen boat ring, and never find the creature.

EPISODE 2.14

A Chicken in Every Plot

Ron O'Neill, John Hancock, Thalmus Rasulala, Lincoln Kilpatrick ... More Scenario: When an old FBI buddy invites Bill to his Caribbean retreat, Maxwell takes Ralph, Pam and the students along. Unfortunately, they find themselves involved in a voodoo plot to take over the island's government.

EPISODE 2.13

The Shock Will Kill You

A space shuttle is about to crash, and only Ralph... More can save it. He does so, but ends up supermagnetized, perhaps permanently. Worst of all, a strange creature aboard the shuttle heads towards Los Angeles, electricuting all who get in its way.

EPISODE 2.12

Just Another Three Ring Circus

Ralph takes a job at the circus as a human... More cannonball while trying to help Bill bust a crime ring that involves a phony dating service.

EPISODE 2.11

The Handpainted Thai

Years ago, prisoners of war were brainwashed to respond to... More a code phrase. Now, someone is using them to commit acts of sabotage. Bill and Ralph investigate, but Bill inadvertently falls under a hypnotic trance, leaving the heroics up to Ralph.

EPISODE 2.10

Now You See It...

While practicing flying in the desert with Bill, Ralph gets... More a vision of a plane crash. It's the suit showing it to him, and Bill can only see it when he touches Ralph. They rush to the scene to find no plane, and figure out that it must be something that hasn't happened yet, and they're supposed to prevent it. We come to find out that Pam is on that plane, and it's been hijacked. To make matters worse, the plane has an experimental cloaking device that makes it invisible to radar, and the Air Force would rather shoot it down than have the plane in enemy hands.

The Greatest American Hero: Season 2 | Details

Rating
TV-14,
Genre
Action, Comedy
Country of origin
USA