List of The Incredible Hulk (1978 TV series) episodes
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'' episodes. The series began with two, two-hour
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on November 4 and 27, 1977. Regular one-hour episodes began on March 10, 1978 and ended on May 12, 1982. It was created by Kenneth Johnson, produced by
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, and ran for 80 episodes. ''The Incredible Hulk'' follows the story of David Banner (played by
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), a physician/scientist who, traumatized by the loss of his wife, douses himself with dangerously high levels of
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. He metamorphosizes into a giant, green
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(
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) whenever he becomes angry. The series chronicles Banner's attempts to find a cure for himself, as he is pursued across the United States by investigative newspaper reporter Jack McGee (
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). The series was loosely based on the
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comic book of the same name. After the cancellation of the series, three television movies aired on
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(1988, 1989 and 1990). On July 28, 2006, season one was officially released on DVD. Season two was released in the United States on July 17, 2007. Seasons three and four were released in June 2008 to coincide with the release of the 2008
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film ''
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''.


Series overview


Episodes


Pilot movies (1977)


Season 1 (1978)


Season 2 (1978–79)


Season 3 (1979–80)


Season 4 (1980–81)


Season 5 (1981–82)


Reunion movies (1988–90)


References


External links

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