The Incredible Hulk - Episode Guide

An accidental overdose of gamma radiation creates a mutation in David Banner's DNA: whenever he becomes angry, he metamorphoses into an over seven-foot-tall, 330-pound, mindless muscular green creature. Tabloid newspaper reporter, Jack McGee begins investigating claims of a giant creature: his investigation leads to the laboratory that Banner was using. An explosion in the lab kills Banner's associate and friend Dr. Elaina Marks. McGee, who dubs the creature "the Hulk", believes it killed David too. Unable to explain the truth, nor control his transformations, David leaves to try to find a cure for himself.

Notes: Originally a two-hour movie, is shown in two parts in syndication. 

David 'Benton' accidentally finds himself in the middle of a plot to kill a young, crippled girl named Julie Griffith so her greedy stepmother and physician can inherit the fortune left behind by her late father. With help from a distant rescuer, he manages to save her life and provide her with help so that she can walk again.

Note: Originally a two hour movie, is shown in two parts in syndication.

David 'Benson' is saved from a couple of muggers by a boxer nicknamed 'Rocky' and becomes his friend and corner man. Unfortunately the young man suffers from high blood pressure and is being used to ferry drugs by an unscrupulous manager.

David 'Bradburn' is researching control methods for animal aggression with a female doctor at a zoo. She gets into trouble when new animals keep dying from a mysterious illness.

David 'Blaine' takes a job as a valet to investigate the murder of a model that the Hulk is being blamed for. We get to see different accounts of the murder in flashback. But which one really happened?

David 'Blake' begins working in a New York amusement arcade and quickly develops a friendship with the owner and his daughter. When the owner refuses to pay any further protection fees, the crime boss decides to make an example of him. 

David 'Brown' boards a Boeing 747 plane in San Francisco to travel to Chicago in pursuit of a cure for his metamorphosis. The airline captain and a flight attendant have planned the theft of a priceless Egyptian exhibit from the plane's cargo hold. After dealing with the scheming couple, David is forced to land the plane in Denver during one of his transformations into the Hulk.

When an investigative reporter is injured by the mafia for details about their illegal activities, casino worker David 'Benning' becomes his only chance at exposing them. David must deliver his evidence to Jack McGee who is still tracking the Hulk's movements across the country.

In Nevada, a group of hijackers led by Ted and Mike steal a semi-truck from the father of a young woman named Joanie as she makes plans to steal it back. David 'Bradford' becomes mixed up in her plans, and is forced to transform into the Hulk to save both of their lives.

On his way to volunteer for a questionable and possibly dangerous experiment that could help him get rid of the Hulk, David 'Bernard' crosses paths with a young, pregnant woman. They soon find their lives in danger when the doctor in charge of the experiment runs an illegal baby selling operation and set out to kill David and the girl in order to keep the business under wraps.

Looking to gain access to some sophisticated gamma radiation equipment at a nuclear power plant in California, David forges some paperwork to pass himself off as a nuclear plant inspector. However, while he's there, an earthquake happens and causes so much damage that only David – in the form of the Hulk – will be able to fix.

David 'Barton' works in the kitchen of a tavern on the waterfront and helps the young widow who owns it to fight pushy union men.

David 'Benton' travels to Honolulu, Hawaii to meet Dr. Carolyn Fields, a psychologist whose technique might help cure the Hulk. However, Dr. Fields is in the terminal stages of an incurable disease. With the pair working in close proximity, love begins to bloom with tragic results.

Notes: First aired as a two hour special, is shown in two parts in syndication. Titled as Bride of the Incredible Hulk on some video releases. Mariette Hartley won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her performance.

After encountering handyman David 'Barton's' alter ego the Hulk, the citizens of a struggling resort town Antowuk, Utah invent their own "monster in the woods" as a tourist attraction, drawing the attention of Jack McGee and a merciless big game hunter.

Race track utility worker David 'Beckman' befriends a mentally challenged young man named "Ricky" who is goaded into driving a defective car in a demolition derby in New Mexico.

David 'Bishop' contacts native American Thomas Logan, who has developed a herbal compound to calm down high strung racing horses, hoping it might cure his condition.

Working as a groundskeeper at an elementary school, David 'Baxter' suspects one schoolboy of being a victim of child abuse.

David 'Braemer' meets a blind Chinese philosopher from San Francisco called Li Sung who may be able to help him control the creature, but encounters problems with Steve Silva a former student and friend of Li Sung who has perverted the old man's teachings.

David 'Balon' gets a job at a Discothèque Club and meets a young dancer who is the daughter of a deceased colleague that is under the influence of alcohol, and David tries to help her put the bottle down for good.

David 'Burnett' becomes an assistant to a football trainer with success in curbing aggression and must help a "Los Angeles Cougars" player with a violent past.

While working as a dishwasher at an Italian restaurant in Chicago, David 'Bernard' discovers that his photograph has been taken by a crooked journalist who seeks to close down the restaurant through underhanded means, and that it is going to be printed in the National Register. When the Hulk shows up at the restaurant, this catches the attention of Jack McGee who is prepared to hunt the Hulk down.

David 'Brown' and a young widow he has never met before are framed for the murder of her husband by a corrupt sheriff and his men. Handcuffed together, the two of them make their escape.

As 'David Blakeman', Banner is trying to earn some money working on an oil rig. The owner's daughter takes a liking to him, but fierce competitors will do anything to sabotage their work.

Hoping to avoid situations which leads to his transformation into the Hulk, David 'Bailey' isolates himself in a remote wilderness of Baja California, Mexico, and begins to live there temporarily. But his peaceful camping site is disturbed by the arrival of a female medical fugitive who was wrongly accused of malpractice by the father of a girl who died in her care.

David 'Butler' works at a car-wash in a black neighborhood run by a drug dealer with a black panther. He tries to help two orphans, the youngest of which is a diabetic.

David 'Baron' helps a young woman move back into her childhood home and stays to work as her gardener when it turns out she is haunted by her past, namely her deceased twin sister.

Caught in a car accident on his way to Santa Fe, New Mexico which badly injures his face and causes amnesia, a bandaged David is befriended by Jack McGee who's unaware of "John Doe's" real identity. McGee hires a plane to take the pair to a specialist in Los Angeles. Unfortunately, their plane goes down in the woods and Jack injures his legs. Now it is up to David to get them out of there.

With a slowly recovering David and Jack McGee surviving a plane crash 48 miles from Eden, Arizona, the pair are then forced to flee a forest fire. During their escape, David recovers his memory just in time to learn why McGee is so obsessed with capturing the Hulk.

In a follow up to "Another Path", David 'Blaine' revisits Li Sung in San Francisco and must help his star pupil, a young police officer out for revenge after his father has been killed by a criminal.

After being arrested for vagrancy, David 'Baron' encounters a mentally ill man who believes himself to be Ernest Hemingway. After accidentally freeing the man as the Hulk, David races to save him from hurting himself and others.

David 'Barton' joins an expedition that has found evidence of a pre-historic Hulk and is recognized by a young doctor who was inspired by him. Together they try to find out if the earlier Hulk might have found a cure.

Jack McGee is unwillingly saddled with an inexperienced junior reporter, who discovers and writes a story about a small, timid man claiming to be the Hulk in Santa Clara. Meanwhile, David 'Benton' works nearby as a janitor.

David 'Balland' is working as an orderly at Valley View Sanatorium, when he discovers that a doctor is performing unethical experiments on the patients. Then, David is put in a straitjacket and locked up to keep him quiet.

David 'Brennan' inadvertently joins up with a modern day 'Bonnie & Clyde' who blow up gas stations in a bid to avenge the death of the man's father.

David accidentally befriends a depressed rock star called Lisa Swan who is being dominated by her manager/sister.

David 'Blair' is staying with a young army officer and his family, who gets blinded after handling a toxic gas cannister. When David investigates, he soon loses his sight as well.

Fieldworker David 'Barnes' tries to reunite a gifted teenager who has run away from school with the mother who abandoned her.

When he is arrested for vagrancy, David 'Brendan' is sent to a work camp in Jensen County where he becomes Prisoner #1124. While in the work camp, David witnesses corruption in the prison system by the prison warden and can't work on exposing him with Jack McGee nearby.

An aging magician who drafts David 'Barker' as his assistant for a benefit performance has some tricks up his sleeve that could prove to be deadly.

While working with a rodeo in Gaston, Texas as a medic, David 'Benton' learns that the show's biggest star Jake White is performing with an illness that could cost him his life.

The owner of the struggling Majestic Cab company in danger of being taken over by drug smugglers, turns to taxicab driver David 'Barret' for help.

David Banner decides to return home for Thanksgiving. Dr. Helen Banner is shocked to learn that her brother is not dead, but David is unwilling to tell his estranged father, D.W., that he is still alive. Meanwhile, a plague of worms is ruining farmers' crops, enabling a development corporation to take control of his hometown. To combat the plague, David synthesizes a hormone that could make the worms metamorphose into beetles early enough to prevent crop destruction. That night, David is haunted by a nightmare about his mother's death, which he blames on his father. Awakening in an emotional rage, David transforms into the Hulk under the watchful gaze of his astonished sister.

After accepting a ride on a private plane, David 'Bennet' finds himself stranded on an island that is uninhabited with the exception of a psychotic Michael Sutton, who is a hunter of men and who greets his discovery of David's Hulk condition as a sign of an even more appealing challenge.

Clinic nurse David 'Beckman' helps a young New Orleans doctor battle a con artist posing as a voodoo healer, who has a strong hold on a superstitious community.

During a robbery at Slater's Department Store in Philadelphia where he is working, stock room employee David 'Bishop' is forced to join the thieves as a way of protecting his colleagues.

David 'Bowman' is mistaken for criminal Mike Cassidy, who promptly shaves off his mustache to take advantage of the situation.

When the publisher of The National Register leaves the paper and puts his daughter in charge, Jack McGee is put in a tough spot: she wants to move the paper away from tabloid stories and into more respectable journalism, so no more stories about the Incredible Hulk. Refusing to take no for answer, he attempts to prove to her that the Hulk is real so he can continue with his investigation.

Note: David is portrayed by a stunt double and Bill Bixby only appears in footage from previous episodes. Bixby was unavailable for the episode due to scheduling conflicts with court dates relating to his divorce.

David 'Burns' reluctantly becomes the stage manager for a carnival act and gets close to a young 'psychic' who is accused of being a jinx.

A motorcyclist decides to give David 'Beller' a lift, but the ride takes him straight into the heart of a risky biker gang conflict.

David 'Bannister' takes a job as a handyman at the Chesley Heights home for girls, only to find out the girls are being schooled in the arts of pick pocketing and safe cracking.

Newsdealer David 'Becker' wins $250,000 through a lottery ticket while working in San Antonio, Texas, but he must find a way to collect his winnings without his secret coming to light. What he doesn't know is that the friend he made to go in his place is a former con artist who takes advantage of the lottery winnings to earn a huge profit.

A young psychic in San Francisco has the ability to see the Hulk in grocery store worker David, but she puts him in a tough spot when she also predicts Jack McGee's death at the hands of a killer who killed a teenager.

Caught between the FBI and a lethal gang in Atlantic City, handyman David 'Braynard' must play the part of both criminal and informant in order to survive.

A masked man is killing young women at a Prestonville college. Librarian David 'Brent' becomes a suspect and is interrogated while an angry mob gathers outside.

Librarian David 'Beldon' is trapped at a spoiled heiress Vernal Equinox masquerade ball on a private island with the ultimate costume....the Hulk. His appearance gives McGee the perfect opportunity to use his tranquilizer gun.

In a race against time, orderly David 'Breck' must outwit a group of hit men in order to save the lives of a young boy and a reformed gangster.

David 'Brown' has walked right into a raging forest fire and is both forced to help out and accused of starting it all. McGee also joins the volunteers, looking for the Hulk.

After being exposed to a radioactive meteorite, David finds himself trapped halfway into his metamorphosis to the Hulk while trying to help a young blind woman in Utah.

Still trapped in mid-transformation, David is an unwitting subject for study by government scientists at a secret research facility in Colorado. The scientists think the Hulk is an alien, but McGee tries to convince them he is actually a mutated human.

David 'Blake' is working for a sky diving team, whose star reluctantly returns to his home town where he has unfinished business with the local senator and his son.

David 'Bernard's' self-experiments backfire and send him into a primitive state, creating danger for the family with whom he is boarding.

During an accident at a power plant that he works at, David 'Benton' is subjected to electrical trauma that allows him to foresee events in the immediate future. In addition at the time when some employees are getting layoffs, David befriends a co-worker with a heart condition.

David 'Bedford' falls for an elaborate trap set to kill the Hulk orchestrated by a mercenary La Fronte who is working for the publisher of the National Register's competition named Neil Hines. David receives help from an unlikely ally.

David 'Brendan' drives a car from Los Angeles to New York, not realizing that it contains hidden mob money that two sets of desperate criminals will do anything to get.

A private detective in Los Angeles named Eddie Cain pegs David 'Benedict' as the prime suspect in a blackmailing case. Once his innocence is proven, the two join forces to find the real culprit.

David 'Beller' is working at a restaurant with weightlifter Carl Molino, who is talked into entering a bodybuilding contest by small time hustler Mandy.

David 'Beckwith' takes a job at the Gamble Wax Museum, assisting a woman suffering from hallucinations ever since her father died in a fire.

While living in the Chinatown part of San Francisco, a baffled David 'Barrett' finds himself the unwilling recipient of a mail order bride seeking something hidden in his apartment, dragging him and his landlady into a standoff between the Chinese Mafia and a gruff beat cop.

David 'Barr' travels to Vissaria where another Hulk was sighted years before. He finds the lab where the creature originated, a man claims to have been the 'first' Hulk and most importantly, a cure.

Now that Del Frye has re-awakened his gamma-powered creature, Dr. Banner races against time to synthesize an antidote, which may also rid him of The Hulk.

David 'Blackwell' is paralyzed after being hit by a car. He becomes convinced with the idea that the Hulk's powers of regeneration could make him walk again.

Tracked down in Atlanta by a respected science reporter named Emerson Fletcher who realizes his true identity, construction worker David 'Butler' reluctantly agrees to an interview about the Hulk unaware that the now disgraced and desperate reporter is reduced to working for the National Register and that Jack McGee is hot on his trail.

On his arrival in Baltimore, David 'Benley' meets Buster Caldwell, a midget wrestler with a big mouth that gets both of them in trouble.

David 'Bentzen' tries to help a young widow and her baby get away from living with a criminal hick brother in law.

David 'Benson' is working for a New York clothes manufacturer who's banking everything on his daughter's fashion show. A couple of loan sharks start using force to get their money back.

David 'Bedecker' catches a ride to Florida with a promising young baseball pitcher, but it will take the strength of the Hulk to protect the young man from the dangers of an unscrupulous agent.

A special delivery makes for an amazing escape when laundry truck driver David 'Bradley' is forced to help three prisoners from a women's prison including one who is nine months pregnant.

David 'Barnes' tries to stop a plot to assassinate a Vietnam hero running for office, but neither the target nor the assassin are exactly what they appear to be.

David is urged to present himself as 'Father Costa' in order to protect a young boy who has taken sanctuary at the San Miguel Mission.

David 'Beller' is working as a lumberjack in Jordantown and has begun to fall in love with Gale Weber. Unfortunately, rich tycoon Ellis Jordan has got his mind set on her as well, and his goons try to force David to leave town.

David 'Becker' finds himself being forced to dig for gold in a mine for an escaped con and a former prison guard as one of their 'slaves'.

David 'Bradshaw' walks into a deserted town whose inhabitants have been evacuated because of a deadly gas leak. Together with a female scientist and an infected dog, he runs afoul of a small group of looters.

It's been two years since his last transformation and David 'Banion' has developed a new gamma transponder at the Joshua-Lambert institute that he hopes will cure him of his inner monster forever. But when a former student unearths the frozen tomb of an ancient Norse God, the Mighty Thor is unleashed upon 20th century society. Both Hulk and Thor initially clash, but later become allies to save both the transponder and the woman Banner loves.

While trying to stop a subway mugging, David Belson is arrested for assault and is defended by blind attorney Matt Murdock. But when the Hulk goes berserk and breaks out of jail, Murdock reveals his own secret to Banner: blinded by toxic radiation, he protects the city as the super-sensory acrobatic crimefighter Daredevil. David and Murdock join forces to defeat an international crime syndicate led by Wilson Fisk.

Continuing in the attempt to rid himself of his savage alter ego, janitor David 'Bellomet' sneaks into a government research lab run by Dr. Ronald Pratt hoping to find a solution. When Pratt discovers David's plight, he offers to help, but a beautiful spy who's out to steal Pratt's research for terrorists forces Banner to choose between love and loyalty, good and evil, and ultimately, life and death.