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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

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Harry and the Hendersons Season 1 Episode 14 - Pet Psychic
    6.3/10(18 votes)

    S1:E14

    When Harry hides Nancy's diamond ring, the Hendersons ask a pet psychic (Michael Winslow) to read Harry's mind.

    Director:Frank Bonner
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Harry and the Hendersons Season 1 Episode 3 - Cool
    6.5/10(17 votes)

    S1:E3

    Harry feels uncomfortable in the Henderson home so he decides to run away.

    Director:Frank Bonner
    Writers:Alan Moskowitz, Lin Oliver

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  3. Harry and the Hendersons Season 2 Episode 10 - Love Mask
    6.5/10(13 votes)

    S2:E10

    Brett thinks a primitive mask can cure his ailing love life by casting a spell on Darcy's Swedish au pair Uma, and it seems to work; but his date with her is spoiled by Harry, who is strangely obsessed with the mask as well.

    Director:Tony Dow
    Writer:Bob Fraser

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  4. Harry and the Hendersons Season 3 Episode 10 - Pitch, Pitch, Pitch
    6.5/10(14 votes)

    S3:E10

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Harry and the Hendersons Season 3 Episode 30 - The Long Goodbyes (2)
    6.5/10(19 votes)

    S3:E30

    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)

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Harry and the Hendersons Season 1 Episode 13 - Harry Goes Ape
    6.6/10(19 votes)

    S1:E13

    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.

    Director:Frank Bonner
    Writer:Michael Poryes

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  7. Harry and the Hendersons Season 2 Episode 1 - Retrospective
    6.6/10(14 votes)

    S2:E1

    While the Hendersons prepare for Harry's first birthday party, they recall some of their memorable moments since his arrival.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Harry and the Hendersons Season 1 Episode 16 - Harry and the Masked Wrestler
    6.8/10(20 votes)

    S1:E16

    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'.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Harry and the Hendersons Season 2 Episode 17 - Sara Spills the Bigfoot Beans
    6.8/10(14 votes)

    S2:E17

    Sarah tells her boyfriend about Harry and jeopardizes the Hendersons' secret, and her love life, when she invites him to dinner.

    Director:Dwayne Hickman
    Writer:Robin J. Stein

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  10. Harry and the Hendersons Season 1 Episode 5 - Whose Forest Is It Anyway? (2)
    6.9/10(16 votes)

    S1:E5

    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)

    Director:Tony Dow
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Harry and the Hendersons Season 2 Episode 4 - Mom
    6.9/10(13 votes)

    S2:E4

    Nancy welcomes the arrival of her pregnant sister, Emily, unaware that another arrival is soon to follow.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Harry and the Hendersons Season 2 Episode 18 - Moonlighting
    6.9/10(13 votes)

    S2:E18

    Nancy moonlights as an aid to a foreign official and suspects his possession of a chimpanzee is on the dark side of the law.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Harry and the Hendersons Season 2 Episode 20 - The Ichthyologist
    6.9/10(13 votes)

    S2:E20

    George tries to help his cousin, who broke the law trying to save a polluted lake and its fish population.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Harry and the Hendersons Season 2 Episode 21 - Selling Out
    6.9/10(13 votes)

    S2:E21

    A businessman offers to buy George's magazine but the buyer's vision of yellow journalism makes George see red.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Matt Ember

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  15. Harry and the Hendersons Season 3 Episode 2 - The Candidate
    6.9/10(13 votes)

    S3:E2

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Harry and the Hendersons Season 3 Episode 9 - Blood Is Thicker Than...
    6.9/10(13 votes)

    S3:E9

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Harry and the Hendersons Season 3 Episode 13 - The Frenchman
    6.9/10(13 votes)

    S3:E13

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Harry and the Hendersons Season 3 Episode 23 - Them Bones
    6.9/10(13 votes)

    S3:E23

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Bob Colleary

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  19. Harry and the Hendersons Season 3 Episode 26 - Uncle Mack Comes Back
    6.9/10(14 votes)

    S3:E26

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Harry and the Hendersons Season 3 Episode 27 - Skin Deep
    6.9/10(13 votes)

    S3:E27

    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."

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Harry and the Hendersons Season 1 Episode 6 - The Father-Son Game
    7.0/10(15 votes)

    S1:E6

    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.

    Director:Frank Bonner
    Writer:Bob Colleary

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  22. Harry and the Hendersons Season 2 Episode 8 - George's White Light
    7.0/10(12 votes)

    S2:E8

    George examines his life after he's trapped in a steam room and, in a heat-induced delirium, sees God. He decides to quit his job.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Harry and the Hendersons Season 2 Episode 11 - Blue Parrot
    7.0/10(12 votes)

    S2:E11

    When Harry sets Ernie's pet parrot free, George and Nancy go shopping for a quick replacement.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Harry and the Hendersons Season 2 Episode 13 - Til Theft Do Us Part
    7.0/10(12 votes)

    S2:E13

    The Hendersons suspect that all that glistens is not gold but their missing silver when Brett suddenly comes into a large sum of money.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Harry and the Hendersons Season 2 Episode 14 - The Genius
    7.0/10(14 votes)

    S2:E14

    Harry scores high on Ernie's IQ test, which changes the way everyone relates to Ernie especially when his teacher Ms. Hall comes to visit and encounters Harry.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Pet Psychic" is the worst rated episode of "Harry and the Hendersons". It scored 6.3/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by Frank Bonner and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/28/1991. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Cool".