Harry and the Hendersons: Season 1
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
The Arrival
Jan 13, 1991
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
Jan 20, 1991
Harry's need for attention takes its toll on the Hendersons, especially George, who bigfoot-sits while preparing a work assignment.
Cool
Jan 27, 1991
Harry feels uncomfortable in the Henderson home so he decides to run away.
Harry Goes Home (1)
Feb 3, 1991
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)
Feb 10, 1991
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
Feb 17, 1991
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.
Baggin' the Big One
Feb 24, 1991
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
Mar 3, 1991
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
Mar 10, 1991
Harry and an American Indian medicine man try to cure George's knee but he is reckless.
The Mentor
Mar 17, 1991
The only doctor who can help a dying Harry is an elderly embittered anthropologist whose theories about Bigfoot were stamped out.
The Bodyguard
Mar 24, 1991
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
Apr 7, 1991
Harry befriends a homeless intruder who reveals that he built the Hendersons' house. Meanwhile, the Hendersons are celebrating a birthday.
Harry Goes Ape
Apr 21, 1991
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
Apr 28, 1991
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
May 5, 1991
A monster-movie director (Pat Morita) wants permission from the Hendersons to use Harry in one of his films.
Harry and the Masked Wrestler
May 12, 1991
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
When Harry Met Sammy
May 19, 1991
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 prog
Harry and the Cheerleaders
May 26, 1991
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 Dall