Harry and the Hendersons

Name: Harry and the Hendersons
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family
Released: 1991-01-13
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Bruce Davison, Molly Cheek, Zachary Bostrom, Carol-Ann Merrill, Noah Blake

ENDED3 Seasons72 Episodes★ 5.9

Harry and the Hendersons is a comedy series on Syndication that ran from 1991 to 1993, ending after 3 seasons and 72 episodes.

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NetworkSyndication

First AiredJan 13, 1991

Last AiredJun 18, 1993

GenreComedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family

Runtime22 min

Created ByLin Oliver

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

ProductionAmblin Television

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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Cast

Bruce Davison

George Henderson

Molly Cheek

Nancy Henderson

Zachary Bostrom

Ernie Henderson

Carol-Ann Merrill

Sara Henderson

Noah Blake

Brett Douglas

Seasons & Episodes3 seasons · 72 episodes

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E1Yo Richie!

Sep 18, 199222m

Nancy's friend visits with her nephew, a boy who gives mischief a bad name.

E2The Candidate

Sep 25, 199222m

When George's friend is bullied from a political race, George finds a write-in candidate: a Bigfoot with a pristine past.

E3The Bride and the Gloom

Oct 2, 199222m

Darcy's scheme to have her Albanian housekeeper deported goes awry when the woman finds herself a husband: Brett.

E4Born Again

Oct 30, 199222m

The Hendersons plan a weekend of laid-back happenings for Nancy and Brett's visiting mother, only to find she would rather party.

E5The Old Bigfoot

Nov 6, 199222m

Harry brings home an old bigfoot, so the family consults Dr. Arnesen, who concludes he is preparing to die; Darcy introduces Brad to gorgeous Kate, but tells him she only likes brainy boys.

E6The Outing

Nov 13, 199222m

The media and an animal control officer discover Harry, so the family turn to sleazy talk show host Tony Lane for help.

E7Harry Henderson National Treasure

Nov 20, 199222m

With Harry's existence made public, the neighborhood is flooded with tourists, prompting angry residents to legally force Harry out.

E8Breaking Up is Hard to Do

Jan 1, 199322m

When George's cousin Melvin breaks up with his fiancee, he goes to the Hendersons for some advice and comfort.

E9Blood Is Thicker Than...

Jan 22, 199322m

Family ties unravel when George's brother visits and turns the Henderson home into a New Age shrine for Harry.

E10

E10Pitch, Pitch, Pitch

Jan 29, 199322m

Nancy finds stardom when she's asked to be in a commercial. In her absence, the family finds out how much they need her.

E11

E11Harry the Mascot

Feb 5, 199322m

Hoping to join the "cool" contingent at school, Ernie arranges for Harry to be school mascot for Madison Junior High.

E12

E12The Big Kiss Off

Feb 12, 199322m

Everyone is skeptical when Brett's long-lost wife shows up after leaving him to pursue a movie career.

E13

E13The Frenchman

Feb 19, 199322m

A French linguist studying Harry's speech speaks the language of romance to Sara and that translates into trouble.

E14

E14Laid Up

Feb 26, 199322m

George and Harry become hospital roommates when Harry visits George and drops a television set on his foot.

E15

E15Harrywood Babylon

Mar 5, 199322m

When Harry frightens shoppers, Brett sets out to change Harry's public image; but the documentary on Harry he produces demeans the family.

E16

E16Witness (1)

Mar 12, 199322m

The Hendersons' lives are put in danger when Harry sees a philanthropist commit murder. (Part 1 of 2)

E17

E17Harry the Hostage (2)

Mar 19, 199322m

Murder-witness Harry becomes a target; but Nancy devises a daring plan to stop the murderer. (Part 2 of 2)

E18

E18The Ex-Terminator

Mar 26, 199322m

Nancy's fear of a mouse prompts George to hire an exterminator while Harry tries to protect his fellow creature.

E19

E19Beauty and the Beast

Apr 2, 199322m

When Sara's stage production of "Beauty and the Beast" lacks an actor to play the Beast, George gets an idea and Harry becomes Sara's co-star.

E20

E20Big Feet, Small Minds

Apr 9, 199322m

George is challenged by his church when he writes an article about Harry suggesting he is the missing link between apes and humans which leads to a boycott of "A Better Life."

E21

E21Surf's Down

Apr 16, 199322m

George learns that shore waters are being polluted by a construction company owned by his friend and biggest advertiser.

E22

E22Follow Your Art

Apr 23, 199322m

When Sara considers enrolling at an arts college 200 miles away, an overprotective George has trouble letting go.

E23

E23Them Bones

Apr 30, 199322m

When George makes the "archaeological discovery of the century," he sees a chance to spend time with his dad, an amateur geologist with the emotions of a rock.

E24

E24The Three Facts of Brett

May 7, 199322m

Ernie and Harry find a book of sorcery and cast a spell on Brett that makes him assume others' personalities.

E25

E25Ernie Confidential

May 14, 199322m

Ernie explains his moussed hair and missed classes as follows: "I'm a man now. I've got my own trail to blaze." However, in the path of every pubescent pioneer is a protective mother.

E26

E26Uncle Mack Comes Back

May 21, 199322m

George's Great-Uncle Mac from Scotland arrives to settle his affairs and die, which he does, but his ghost has some unsettled business.

E27

E27Skin Deep

May 28, 199322m

Brett can't seem to choose between a witty waitress who wants a commitment and a more voluptuous cosmetician who doesn't demand commitment because, as Nancy says, "it has three syllables."

E28

E28Retrospective Three

Jun 4, 199322m

A publisher rejects George's book about Harry. In a retrospective, we get another look at the past.

E29

E29The Long Goodbyes (1)

Jun 11, 199322m

Tefta pines for Brett, who loves Mary. Meanwhile, Yetta, a female bigfoot from China, and Harry pine for one another but they need to avoid a customs agent. (Part 1 of 2)

E30

E30The Long Goodbyes (2)

Jun 18, 199322m

In the series finale, the Henderson family decides to help Harry and his dear Yetta marry and move to a cave in the woods. Tefta pines for Brett, who loves Mary. (Part 2 of 2)

About Harry and the Hendersons

Harry and the Hendersons is a comedy, sci-fi & fantasy, family series on Syndication. The show first aired on Jan 13, 1991 and currently has 3 seasons and 72 episodes. Harry and the Hendersons has ended. It has a rating of 5.9/10 based on 42 votes. The cast includes Bruce Davison, Molly Cheek, Zachary Bostrom, Carol-Ann Merrill, Noah Blake. Created by Lin Oliver.