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The Incredible Hulk TV series - Notable Episodes

Season one(1977-78)

• Pilot Episode
• "Death in the Family" (functions as a quasi-sequel to the pilot, also known as "Return of The Incredible Hulk") in which Bannner learns that an heiress is being poisoned by her step-mother and doctor
• "Final Round" First regular series episode that has Banner trying to stop a boxer from being corrupted by a crooked fight promoter
• "747" The Hulk and a young boy must try to land an airplane. Reunites Bill Bixby and Brandon Cruz
• "The Hulk Breaks Las Vegas" McGee starts to see the Hulk change back into Banner.
• "Life And Death"Banner must help a pregnant woman not give her baby up for adoption
• "Earthquakes Happen"(Original Title: "Nuclear Cave In")Banner is caught in a earthquake while trying to get to some gamma ray equipment.

Season Two(1978-79)

• "Married" - David Banner gets married to a terminally ill fellow scientist, originally titled "Bride of the Incredible Hulk".
• "A Child in Need" - David Banner/the Hulk intervenes on the behalf of a child being severely abused by his father.
• "Another Path" A blind chinese philosopher teaches Banner ways to control the creature while trying to reclaim what he lost while traveling.
• "Mystery Man" - Jack McGee discovers a man changes into the Hulk.
• "The Disciple" In a follow-up episode from "Another Path," a troubled cop must cope with the death of his father and what he must do next.
• "No Escape" Banner meets a man who thinks he is Ernest Hemingway
• "Kindred Sprirts" Banner learns of a pre-historic Hulk
• "The Confession" A man tells The National Register that he is the Hulk

Season 3(1979-80)

• "Metamorphosis" Both Banner and the Hulk hallucinate that one is after the other and shows the creatures rage against his ego much like in the comic.
• "Blind Rage" The TV Hulk goes fights off a tank that takes after the comic book Hulk
• My Favorite Magician"(Original Title: The Magician) Ray Walston plays an aging Magician who must stop his former assistant from marrying a con man and mend his relationship with his estranged daughter.
• "Homecoming"(Original Title: Legacy) Banner reunites with his sister and his estranged father days before thanksgiving to save his family farm from a ruthless land developer.
• "The Snare" Banner matches wits with a hunter who wants to hunt the Hulk
• "Broken Image" Bill Bixby has dual roles playing a gangster who looks just like Banner
• "Proof Positive"(Original Title:Nightmare) The new publisher of the National Register wants McGee to drop the Hulk and hit more real news stories
• "The Psychic"A woman who can see the future for sees danger for McGee
• "Deathmask" Chilling story in which Banner is accused of being a serial killer in a college town, while the real killer is still out there

Season 4(1980-81)

• "Prometheus" - Radiation from a meteorite causes the Hulk to revert back to Banner abnormally and the Hulk is temporarily captured by the U.S. Government.
• "Dark Side" - In an attempt to find a cure, Banner injects himself with a drug that brings out his primal and evil instincts, making him dangerous and even more so as the Hulk.
• "Deep Shock" Banner gets and electrical shock that gives him psychic powers to stop himself from becoming the hulk
• "Bring me the Head of the Hulk" A mercenary sets a trap for the Hulk.
• "King Of The Beach" Semi-autobiography in which Lou Ferrigno plays a inspiring restaurant owner
• "The First" - David Banner encounters another man who is capable of becoming a "Hulk" - a man who has killed in the past and will do so again.
• "The Harder They Fall" A crippled Banner must become the Hulk to walk again.
• "Interview with the Hulk" A reporter gets a story from Banner.

Season 5(1981-82)

• "Two Godmothers" Banner is taken hostage by three women, one of whom is pregnant.
• "Veteran" Banner must stop a Vietman vet from killing a politician
• "A Minor Problem" Banner goes to a deserted town where a chemical leak is being covered up (Final Episode of the show)

Adapted from the Wikipedia article "Notable Episodes", under the G.N U Free Docmentation License. Please also see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki