The Greatest American Hero from ABC

The Greatest American Hero
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While on a road trip through a desert, mild-mannered high-school teacher Ralph Hinkley (temporarily changed to Ralph Hanley for part of season one due to real-life current events) is greeted by extraterrestrials, who present him with an extraordinary red flying suit that imbues him with uncanny powers. Learning of the suit, high-strung FBI agent Bill Maxwell convinces Ralph to help him fight crime. Ralph's girlfriend, attorney Pam Davidson, also knows of his secret life as a superhero.
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S1 E1 · The Greatest American Hero
School teacher Ralph Hinkley meets FBI agent Bill Maxwell on a field trip to the desert, where they are met by a UFO that gives them a mission and a red costume with amazing powers; the new team must then use those powers to thwart a conspiracy.
S1 E3 · The Hit Car
Bill enlists Ralph's help to protect a chorus girl as he transports her to testify against her drug-dealing ex-boyfriend.
S1 E4 · Here's Looking at You, Kid
Ralph's plans to spend time with in-laws are thwarted when he must retrieve a secret gunsight stolen by mercenaries.
S1 E5 · Saturday on Sunset Boulevard
Bill, in trouble with the FBI, asks Ralph to help him look good by finding an Italian heiress pursued by Soviet spies.
S1 E6 · Reseda Rose
Rhonda turns to Ralph when her too-curious mother is abducted by a Soviet spy stealing a weapons manufacturer's secrets.
S1 E7 · My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
Bill calls on disillusioned Ralph when he learns his Korean War idol plans to finance retirement with a gem heist.
S1 E8 · Fire Man
Ralph, Bill and Pam fend off the CIA, IRS, Treasury Department and police when Tony is suspected of arson.
S1 E9 · The Best Desk Scenario
New junior law-partner Pam learns her boss is involved in a mob bribery scheme.
S2 E1 · The 200-Mile-an-Hour Fastball
Agent Bill Maxwell sends superhero Ralph Hinkley into the major league pennant race when America's national pastime and national security are endangered.
S2 E2 · Operation Spoilsport
The aliens who gave Ralph the suit ask him to stop a computerised missile launch which could start World War III.
S2 E3 · Don't Mess Around With Jim
A presumed-dead billionaire knows about the suit and asks Ralph to ensure his last charity bequest be honoured.
S2 E4 · Hog Wild
Motorcycle-gang toughs accompanied by a kidnapped girl decide Ralph's suit would help their plans to wreck a border town.
S2 E5 · Classical Gas
Pam arranges an audition for the students with a record promoter, unaware he is involved with an international assassin.
S2 E6 · The Beast in the Black
Ralph uses his powers to rescue injured -- and possessed -- Bill from a haunted mansion set to be razed.
S2 E7 · The Lost Diablo
Bill convinces Ralph to take his students on a field trip to the mountains, where he hopes to find a legendary gold mine.
S2 E8 · Plague
Bill depends on Ralph's suit to ward off a deadly virus that mercenaries plan to use for germ warfare.
S2 E9 · Train of Thought
Bill and Pam help Ralph overcome amnesia so he can stop a hijacked train carrying radioactive waste from reaching a city.
S2 E10 · Now You See It
Ralph's power to see into the future sends him on a mission to save Pam from an aeroplane crash before it happens.
S2 E11 · The Hand-Painted Thai
A Cambodian general plans to use Bill and other brainwashed ex-POWs to murder Western scientists by blowing up a dam.
S2 E12 · Just Another Three Ring Circus
Ralph poses as a human cannonball to investigate the disappearance of a Polish clown from a travelling circus.
S2 E13 · The Shock Will Kill You
Ralph becomes magnetised while preventing a space-shuttle crash, and then he must contend with an alien stowaway.
S2 E14 · A Chicken in Every Plot
Ralph pits the suit against voodoo when Bill takes him, Pam and his students to the Caribbean to help an old FBI buddy.
S2 E15 · The Devil in the Deep Blue Sea
Ralph must investigate drug smuggling, a corrupt warden, and a gigantic ocean creature sinking yachts in the Devil's Triangle.
S2 E16 · It's All Downhill From Here
Hinkley and Pam's Squaw Valley skiing holiday turns serious when they call in Bill to help a Czech down hill racer defect with secret information.
S2 E17 · Dreams
A gangster pursues Ralph as he tries to prevent his colleagues from tossing their lives away on dreams.
S2 E18 · There's Just No Accounting ...
Ralph's suit proves no match for the IRS, when a satchel of ransom money from a kidnapped girl turns up in his living room.
S2 E19 · Good Samaritan
Ralph is detoured from the trail of two escaped convicts when he decides the suit should be used to save ordinary people.
S2 E20 · Captain Bellybuster and the Speed Factory
Ralph winds up on a tabloid's front page.