Bring Me the Head of the Hulk
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Episode
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6 of season 4
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Director
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Writers
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Allan Cole, Chris Bunch
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Original airdate
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January 9, 1981
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Alias
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David Bedford
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Location
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Chicago
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Followed by
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Bring Me the Head of the Hulk is episode 63 of the live-action TV series The Incredible Hulk. It originally aired on January 9, 1981 on CBS.
Summary[]
A mercenary is hired by a rival newspaper of The National Register to kill the Hulk.
Cast[]
- Bill Bixby as David Banner
- Jack Colvin as Jack McGee
- Lou Ferrigno as The Hulk
- Sandy McPeak as Alex
- Jed Mills as Mr. La Fronte
- Jane Merrow as Dr. Jane Cabot
- Walter Brooke as Mark Roberts
- Barbara Lynn Block as Pauline
- Laurence Haddon as Neil Hines
- Murray MacLeod as Ludin
Highlights[]
- Bixby's series directorial debut is a well-done and exciting episode
- Jack McGee's sympathy for David, is shown in the episode when he rejects the killers offer to kill the Hulk
- Hulk-out 1: Accidentally leaving the laser beam on in the chemical lab so that it cuts across the room and into the highly toxic chemicals so that David is enveloped in poisonous fumes
- Hulk-out 2: Trapped in a burning room in the scientific project with ten other people by the crazed mercenary who is trying to capture the Hulk, and then trying with everybody else to ram open the door with a jagged metal shelf set, only to get his hand caught between the edge of the shelf set and the door during a group ram
Trivia[]
- This is the second of four episodes in which the character Mark Roberts appears; the others are: season four's "Interview With The Hulk", season three's Proof Positive, and in season two's "Stop The Presses"
- Guest star Sandy McPeak previously appeared in the season two episode "A Child In Need" as Jack Hollinger.
- Guest star Jed Mills previously appeared in the season three episode "Broken Image"