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The Greatest American Hero (1981)

7.2/10 (109 votes) 3 seasons TV Series
Action & AdventureComedyCrime

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.

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Where can I watch The Greatest American Hero?
The Greatest American Hero is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Peacock Premium, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Peacock Premium Plus, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel in the United States. Availability varies by country — use FindMyStreams to check your region.
Is The Greatest American Hero on Netflix?
The Greatest American Hero is not currently on Netflix in the US. Check FindMyStreams for all available platforms.
Can I watch The Greatest American Hero for free?
Yes, The Greatest American Hero is available for free on The CW, Plex, Plex Channel, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV.