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Metamorphosis
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Episode
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1 of season 3
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Director
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Alan J. Levi
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Writer
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Craig Buck (teleplay)
Frank Dandridge (story) |
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Original airdate
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September 21, 1979
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Preceded by
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Followed by
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Metamorphosis is episode thirty-five (and season 3 premiere) of the live-action TV series The Incredible Hulk. It originally aired on September 21, 1979 on CBS.
Synopsis[]
When David rescues a suicidal rock star from a fiery car crash, she develops an emotional dependence on him. In order to ensure her safety, he takes a job as one of her road crew. However, it becomes readily apparent that the rigors of the rock-and-roll lifestyle really are not for her or him.
Cast[]
- Bill Bixby ... David Banner
- Jack Colvin ... Jack McGee
- Lou Ferrigno ... The Hulk
- Katherine Cannon ... Jackie Swan
- Gary Graham ... Greg
- James Reynolds ... Ken
- Mackenzie Phillips ... Lisa Swan
- Jennifer Holmes ... Diane Markon
Highlights[]
Ending sequence (same as in "Mystery Man")
- Great special effects (for its time) – the Hulk shoots a bolt of electricity from his hand
- The Hulk showing how much he hates Banner, while in a drugged state
- Hulk out 1: Unknowingly having one of the other guys in the rock band crew helpfully add some “orange sunshine” LSD to David’s orange juice, so that David has a really bad trip
- Hulk out 2: Getting trampled by the audience at a rock concert
- Contains the often used scene of the Hulk running away down the lighted alleyway