The Greatest American Hero (1981) Season 1 is a nine-episode series created by Stephen J. Cannell. The first season dives into the superhero origin story of the main lead, Ralph Hinkley, who receives a red costume from extraterrestrials that grants him superhuman abilities. Here’s how you can watch and stream The Greatest American Hero (1981) Season 1 via streaming services such as Peacock.
Ralph Hinkley leads a simple life as a school teacher—until, on a school field trip, he comes across a UFO and is tasked with collaborating with FBI special agent Bill Maxwell on a life-changing mission. Although not very fond of his costume, Ralph takes on this new superhero identity and embarks on a quest to complete his missions.
Peacock is a subscription-based platform that offers quality content from NBCUniversal as well as third-party content providers. Aside from popular movie and TV show collections, its premium tier also offers additional access to the Hallmark channel, NBC Sports, and WWE. You can watch via Peacock by following these steps:
1. Go to PeacockTV.com or download the Peacock app.
2. Create a new account or sign in to your existing account.
3. Search for “The Greatest American Hero.”
4. Click on the show and select the episode you want to watch.
5. Enjoy the show!