Season 3

The Greatest American HeroSeason 3

1982
13 Episodes

Episodes

Divorce Venusian Style
S03E01

Divorce Venusian Style

After a loud argument with Bill, Ralph quits the hero business and turns in his super-suit. Unknown to both men, a gang of neo-Nazis plans to murder them.

29 Oct 198260m
The Price is Right
S03E02

The Price is Right

While attending a high-school reunion, Ralph discovers that the wife of a famous pro football player is held hostage to ensure her husband will throw the big game.

05 Nov 198260m
This is the One the Suit Was Meant For
S03E03

This is the One the Suit Was Meant For

With their relationship in trouble, Ralph convinces Pam to go on a vacation without Bill or his suit. Unfortunately Bill shows up unannounced with his suit and trouble ensues.

12 Nov 198260m
The Resurrection of Carlini
S03E04

The Resurrection of Carlini

A magician killed performing his greatest trick seemingly returns from the grave to murder his three rivals. Ralph must use his suit to out trick the would-be killer.

19 Nov 198260m
The Newlywed Game
S03E05

The Newlywed Game

Ralph and Pam's wedding is almost ruined when Ralph receives special orders from the President to fly a mission over the North Pole. Bill discovers the orders were faked, and that Ralph has accidentally given the Russians valuable military secrets.

06 Jan 198360m
Heaven is in Your Genes
S03E06

Heaven is in Your Genes

A former Nazi genetic engineer fakes Bill's death to use him in an experiment, but Ralph realizes his friend is still alive. He flies off to rescue Bill and the evil doctor's other victims, but a genetic horror created in an earlier experiment waits to battle him.

13 Jan 198360m
Live at Eleven
S03E07

Live at Eleven

An Aging TV anchorman plans to retire in grand style. He hires a band of mercenaries to sabotage a nuclear plant, hoping that his coverage of the event can launch a Presidential campaign. Ralph must stop the plant from exploding, but the saboteurs, now dying of radiation poisoning, are determined to succeed.

20 Jan 198360m
Space Ranger
S03E08

Space Ranger

One of Ralph's students invents a radio telescope capable of decoding Russian satellite messages. The KGB tries to steal his system. When that maneuver fails, they decide to kill him before he can share his discovery with the CIA.

27 Jan 198360m
Thirty Seconds Over Little Tokyo
S03E09

Thirty Seconds Over Little Tokyo

A young Chinese scientist has invented a deadly particle "ray gun" weapon. A local gang kidnaps his uncle, hoping to obtain the gun. Bill's plan to save the Uncle backfires, and Ralph must test his suit against the deadly ray.

03 Feb 198360m
Wizards And Warlocks
S03E10

Wizards And Warlocks

King Abu Al-Fahad asks Ralph and Bill to help find his son, Prince Aha, who was kidnapped by Middle Eastern terrorists while playing a Dungeons and Dragonsesque game, Wizards and Warlocks. Their search leads them from Aha's college campus -- where they meet Aha's Keeper of the Clock, Joey Margolis -- to the game's author himself, Norman Fackler.

10 Feb 198360m
It's Only Rock and Roll
S03E11

It's Only Rock and Roll

Bill is called by the manager of a rock group that is aboard a plane threatened by a bomber, who has hidden a device set to explode if the plane descends below 1000 feet. Ralph flies into action, but matters escalate when Pam is kidnapped and a band of bikers threaten Bill's life.

17 Feb 198360m
Desperado
S03E12

Desperado

A weekend in the country leads Ralph, Pam and Bill into a race to save a wild stallion from a cruel rancher. The man blames the horse for a crippling injury. His men are also selling horses for use as dog food.

24 Feb 198360m
Vanity, Says the Preacher
S03E13

Vanity, Says the Preacher

It seems that 30 years ago Bill helped some revolutionaries overthrow a corrupt regime in an unnamed Central American country, where he is now regarded as a hero. But now Bill's old revolutionary compadres have turned up, and they soon kidnap him and try to get him to help lead another revolution.

03 Mar 198360m