Harry and the Hendersons

1991 - 1993

The Arrival

13th January 1991

Episode 1

The Henderson family returning from vacation accidentally hits an eight foot Bigfoot and brings it home. They decide to nurse him, and end up letting him stay with them.

The Day After

20th January 1991

Episode 2

Harry's need for attention takes its toll on the Hendersons, especially George, who bigfoot-sits while preparing a work assignment.

Cool

27th January 1991

Episode 3

Harry feels uncomfortable in the Henderson home so he decides to run away.

Harry Goes Home (1)

3rd February 1991

Episode 4

The family takes Harry back to the woods, only to discover that his home territory has been clearcut. Meanwhile, Ernie doesn't want Harry to go away. (Part 1 of 2)

Whose Forest Is It Anyway? (2)

10th February 1991

Episode 5

A local congressman's (Steve Landesberg) aid is sought when Harry's (Kevin Peter Hall) habitat is found destroyed. The clan petitions to save the forest. (Part 2 of 2)

The Father-Son Game

17th February 1991

Episode 6

George's and Ernie's attitudes differ over a father-son baseball game. George recruits Ken Griffey Jr. in a plan to spark Ernie's interest in baseball. Guest Stars: Ken Griffey Sr., Ken Griffey Jr.

Baggin' the Big One

24th February 1991

Episode 7

A British explorer, the son of a famous hunter, wants to outshine his father. In order to do that, he plans to bag Harry.

Harry the Hero

Episode 8

The Hendersons try to close down an animal research lab by protesting after finding an escapee, a scruffy dog, on their doorstep.

Roots, the Herb

10th March 1991

Episode 9

Harry and an American Indian medicine man try to cure George's knee but he is reckless.

The Mentor

17th March 1991

Episode 10

The only doctor who can help a dying Harry is an elderly embittered anthropologist whose theories about Bigfoot were stamped out.

The Bodyguard

24th March 1991

Episode 11

A bully (Aeryk Egan) steals Ernie's special pair of sneakers needed by George for a presentation. Ernie uses Harry's formidable size and strength in a plan to retrieve them.

Harry and the Homeless Man

Episode 12

Harry befriends a homeless intruder who reveals that he built the Hendersons' house. Meanwhile, the Hendersons are celebrating a birthday.

Harry Goes Ape

21st April 1991

Episode 13

A football legend visits the Hendersons' house along with his wife who is wearing a fur. Harry thinks that the fur is a dead person and decides to bury it.

Pet Psychic

28th April 1991

Episode 14

When Harry hides Nancy's diamond ring, the Hendersons ask a pet psychic (Michael Winslow) to read Harry's mind.

The Bigfoot That Ate Seattle

Episode 15

A monster-movie director (Pat Morita) wants permission from the Hendersons to use Harry in one of his films.

Harry and the Masked Wrestler

Episode 16

Harry becomes a wrestler to help Sarah raise money to save an injured sea lion. George asks wrestler 'Hacksaw' Jim Duggan to judge a benefit match featuring the debut of reluctant wrestler 'Bigfoot Man'.

When Harry Met Sammy

Episode 17

When Tiffany brings Harry home, George and Nancy tell Samantha the truth, whetting her appetite for a good news story. Samantha decides to break the story of Harry on her news program.

Harry and the Cheerleaders

Episode 18

When three Dallas Cowboy cheerleaders come to town on a mascot search, Ernie dreams that he loses his pal Harry to stardom. Ernie fears Harry may become the new mascot for the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders.

Top Cast

Bruce Davison•Molly Cheek•Carol-Ann Merrill

Comedy Sci-Fi & Fantasy Family

The Hendersons, an upwardly mobile Seattle family, bring home what they believe to be a dead Bigfoot. But he has only been wounded by a hunter, and the Hendersons offer the creature who they come to call Harry a temporary home until a recovers his health.

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Bruce Davison

George Henderson

Molly Cheek Image

Molly Cheek

Nancy Henderson

Carol-Ann Merrill Image

Carol-Ann Merrill

Sara Henderson

Zachary Bostrom Image

Zachary Bostrom

Ernie Henderson

Noah Blake Image

Noah Blake

Brett Douglas

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Drew Struzan

Art Designer

Jill Danton

Producer

Leon Redbone Image

Leon Redbone

Theme Song Performance

Lin Oliver

Executive Producer

William Dear Image

William Dear

Characters

Bill Martin

Characters

Ezra D. Rappaport

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Alan Moskowitz

Producer

Andy Zall

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