Harry and the Hendersons — Season 1
18 episodesFirst aired 13 January 1991
E1The Arrival
Jan 199122m
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.
- E2
The Day After
Jan 199122m
Harry's need for attention takes its toll on the Hendersons, especially George, who bigfoot-sits while preparing a work assignment.
- E3
Cool
Jan 199122m
Harry feels uncomfortable in the Henderson home so he decides to run away.
- E4
Harry Goes Home (1)
Feb 199122m
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)
- E5
Whose Forest Is It Anyway? (2)
Feb 199122m
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)
- E6
The Father-Son Game
Feb 199122m
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.
- E7
Baggin' the Big One
Feb 199122m
A British explorer, the son of a famous hunter, wants to outshine his father. In order to do that, he plans to bag Harry.
- E8
Harry the Hero
Mar 199122m
The Hendersons try to close down an animal research lab by protesting after finding an escapee, a scruffy dog, on their doorstep.
- E9
Roots, the Herb
Mar 199122m
Harry and an American Indian medicine man try to cure George's knee but he is reckless.
- E10
The Mentor
Mar 199122m
The only doctor who can help a dying Harry is an elderly embittered anthropologist whose theories about Bigfoot were stamped out.
- E11
The Bodyguard
Mar 199122m
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.
- E12
Harry and the Homeless Man
Apr 199122m
Harry befriends a homeless intruder who reveals that he built the Hendersons' house. Meanwhile, the Hendersons are celebrating a birthday.
- E13
Harry Goes Ape
Apr 199122m
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.
- E14
Pet Psychic
Apr 199122m
When Harry hides Nancy's diamond ring, the Hendersons ask a pet psychic (Michael Winslow) to read Harry's mind.
- E15
The Bigfoot That Ate Seattle
May 199122m
A monster-movie director (Pat Morita) wants permission from the Hendersons to use Harry in one of his films.
- E16
Harry and the Masked Wrestler
May 199122m
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'.
- E17
When Harry Met Sammy
May 199122m
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.
- E18
Harry and the Cheerleaders
May 199122m
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.