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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:comics
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:comic_book_series
gptkb:franchise
gptkb:television_show
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:television_series
The Greatest American Hero (TV series)
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:video_games
gptkb:television_series
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gptkbp:air_date
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March 18, 1981
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gptkbp:appears_in
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The Greatest American Hero (TV series)
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gptkbp:artist
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gptkb:Carmine_Infantino
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Ralph_Hinkley
gptkb:Bill_Maxwell
Pamela Davidson
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:People's_Choice_Award
gptkb:Emmy_Awards
Golden Globe nomination
Primetime Emmy Award nomination
Golden Globe Nomination
Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award
People's Choice Award nomination
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:television_series
gptkb:comic_book
The Greatest American Hero (TV series)
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gptkbp:box_office
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gptkb:$5_million
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gptkbp:budget
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$3 million
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gptkbp:cancellation_reason
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Declining ratings
Declining Ratings
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:The_Suit
gptkb:The_FBI
gptkb:Ralph_Hinkley
gptkb:Bill_Maxwell
Mr. Hinkley
Pamela Davidson
The aliens
Pamela Hinkley
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gptkbp:character_bill_maxwell
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gptkb:Police_Department
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gptkbp:character_pamela_davidson
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gptkb:Agent
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gptkbp:character_ralph_hinkley
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gptkb:superhero
gptkb:educators
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gptkbp:character_traits
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underdog
humorous
clumsy
Superpowers
superpowers
Reluctant hero
Comedic elements
good-hearted
reluctant hero
ordinary man
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Robert_C._New
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:country_of_origin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:Stephen_J._Cannell
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gptkbp:creator
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gptkb:Stephen_J._Cannell
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Mixed reviews
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gptkbp:crossover
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The Greatest American Hero and The A-Team
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Cult following
Cult Following
cult following
Referenced in various media
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Stephen_J._Cannell
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkb:20th_Century_Fox_Television
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gptkbp:dvdrelease
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gptkb:2005
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:Michael_A._Stevenson
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gptkbp:famous_for
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The theme song ' Believe It or Not'.
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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I’m just a regular guy.
Believe it or not, I'm walking on air.
I can't believe I can fly.
I just want to be a normal guy.
I never thought I could feel so free.
This is a great day for a hero.
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gptkbp:fan_base
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gptkb:fan_fiction
dedicated fans
online communities
conventions
social media groups
Dedicated fan community
Dedicated fans
Nostalgia for 1980s TV
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gptkbp:fandom
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gptkb:Fan_conventions
gptkb:Fan_fiction
Online communities
Fan art
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gptkbp:features
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Superhero elements
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Santa_Monica
gptkb:California
gptkb:Los_Angeles_County
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gptkbp:finale_date
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gptkb:1983
1983-04-02
February 2, 1983
February 3, 1983
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gptkbp:first_aired
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gptkb:1981
1981-04-18
March 18, 1981
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gptkbp:first_appearance
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gptkb:1981
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gptkbp:first_published
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gptkb:1981
gptkb:1983
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero:_The_Movie
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gptkbp:follows
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gptkb:Ralph_Hinkley
gptkb:Bill_Maxwell
Pamela Davidson
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Joe_D'_Angelo
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:action
gptkb:science_fiction
gptkb:comedy
gptkb:superhero
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkb:2001
gptkb:2011
gptkb:2018
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Greatest American Hero
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gptkbp:illustrated_by
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gptkb:Various_Artists
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gptkbp:influence
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Superhero television shows
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gptkbp:influenced
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pop culture references
parody shows
later superhero shows
Comedy series with superhero themes
Later superhero shows
Superhero genre in television
Other superhero comedies
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:Superman
gptkb:The_Incredible_Hulk
gptkb:The_Six_Million_Dollar_Man
gptkb:comic_books
gptkb:comedy
Superhero Genre
Superhero genre
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Superhero genre
Superhero tropes
1980s television
The show's premise was inspired by the comic book genre.
Character development in superhero stories
Comedy in superhero narratives
Friendship and teamwork themes
Themes of responsibility and power
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gptkbp:inspired
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gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero:_The_Musical
Cult following
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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gptkb:comic_books
gptkb:science_fiction
gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero_(Theme_Song)
adventure stories
action films
superhero genre
superhero films
action-adventure series
science fiction stories
The Greatest American Hero (1981 film)
The Greatest American Hero comic series
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:last_aired
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gptkb:1983
1983-02-03
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gptkbp:legacy
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Cult classic status
Influenced later superhero comedies.
Influence on superhero television shows.
Influence on later superhero shows.
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gptkbp:lyricist
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Stephen Geyer
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Ralph_Hinkley
gptkb:Bill_Maxwell
Pamela Davidson
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gptkbp:merchandise
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gptkb:video_games
gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Video_games
gptkb:soundtrack
gptkb:comic_books
gptkb:novelization
gptkb:action_figures
Comic books
Comic Books
Board Games
Action Figures
T-Shirts
Action figures
soundtrack albums
comic book adaptations
Soundtrack albums
DVD collections
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Mike_Post
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gptkbp:music_composer
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gptkb:Mike_Post
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gptkbp:network
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gptkb:ABC
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gptkbp:notable_aspect
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gptkb:#2
gptkb:#3
#9
#1
#6
#10
#7
#11
#5
#12
#4
#8
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gptkbp:notable_awards
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gptkb:Emmy_Awards
gptkb:People's_Choice_Awards
Golden Globe Nominations
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:Bill_Maxwell
Pamela Hinkley
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gptkbp:notable_episodes
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gptkb:Pilot
gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero:_Part_1
gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero:_Part_2
gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero:_Part_3
gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero:_Part_4
gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero:_Part_5
gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero:_Part_6
gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero:_Part_7
gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero:_Part_8
The Best of Ralph
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gptkbp:notable_guest_stars
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gptkb:Kurtwood_Smith
gptkb:Dawn_Wells
gptkb:Ernie_Banks
gptkb:John_Astin
gptkb:Lynda_Carter
gptkb:Thomas_Chong
gptkb:David_Carradine
gptkb:Marlowe_Peyton
gptkb:Michael_Mc_Guire
gptkb:Michael_Mc_Kean
gptkb:Burt_Reynolds
gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkb:Kelsey_Grammer
gptkb:Ellen_Travolta
gptkb:Cybill_Shepherd
gptkb:Mickey_Rooney
gptkb:Robert_Wagner
gptkb:Connie_Sellecca
gptkb:Michael_Landon
gptkb:John_Schneider
gptkb:George_Wendt
gptkb:Lou_Ferrigno
gptkb:Richard_Belzer
gptkb:Doris_Roberts
gptkb:Richard_Gilliland
gptkb:Pat_Morita
gptkb:Patricia_Heaton
gptkb:Robert_Hays
gptkb:James_Hong
gptkb:Robert_Culp
gptkb:Conrad_Janis
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gptkbp:number_of_episodes
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gptkb:45
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gptkbp:number_of_issues
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gptkb:1
gptkb:12
gptkb:4
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gptkbp:number_of_seasons
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:original_language
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English
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gptkbp:original_network
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gptkb:ABC
gptkb:ABC_Network
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gptkbp:original_run
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1981-1983
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gptkbp:parody
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gptkb:Family_Guy
gptkb:Robot_Chicken
gptkb:The_Office
gptkb:The_Simpsons
gptkb:Saturday_Night_Live
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gptkbp:plot
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A man is given a superhero suit that grants him powers.
A teacher gains superpowers from an alien suit.
alien suit grants superpowers
hero fights crime
hero learns to use powers
hero's personal life struggles
hero's relationship with FBI agent
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gptkbp:portrayed_by
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gptkb:William_Katt
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:1981
gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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March 18, 1981
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gptkbp:premise
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A man receives a superhero suit that grants him powers.
A high school teacher gains superpowers from an alien suit.
A man receives a superhero suit that gives him powers.
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Stephen_J._Cannell_Productions
gptkb:20th_Century_Fox_Television
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:Marvel_Comics
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:ABC_Comics
gptkb:ABC
gptkb:Marvel_Comics
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero:_The_Musical
gptkb:science_fiction
gptkb:comedy
gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero_(film)
gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero_(reboot)
action comedy
superhero genre
superhero comics
1980s television
action-adventure television series
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gptkbp:release_date
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1981-1982
1981-1983
March 13, 1981
March 18, 1981
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gptkbp:release_format
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
Theatrical
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1981
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gptkbp:remake
|
gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero_(2019_pilot)
gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero_(2020)
gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero_(2019)
gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero_(2023)
gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero_(2020_pilot)
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gptkbp:revival
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gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero_(2019_pilot)
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gptkbp:runtime
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90 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Stephen_J._Cannell
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero:_The_Return
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:United_States
Modern day
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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gptkb:Mike_Post
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gptkbp:spin_off
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gptkb:The_Greatest_American_Hero:_The_Return
The Greatest American Heroine
The Greatest American Heroine (unproduced)
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:William_Katt
gptkb:Connie_Sellecca
gptkb:Robert_Culp
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:heroism
gptkb:Mike_Post
gptkb:Believe_It_or_Not
gptkb:Joey_Scarbury
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gptkbp:viewership
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8 million viewers
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gptkbp:visual_effects
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gptkb:John_D._Mc_Donald
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gptkbp:writer
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gptkb:Gerry_Conway
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Andre_the_Giant
gptkb:Stephen_J._Cannell
gptkb:Ron_Glass
gptkb:Stephen_J._Cannell_Productions
gptkb:Harrison_Blackwood
gptkb:William_Katt
gptkb:The_Flash_(1990_TV_series)
gptkb:Gordon_Avil
gptkb:Robert_Culp
gptkb:Robert_Loggia
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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