The Incredible Hulk
The Haunted
TV Flash files “The Haunted” as hour 26 of 82 in the TV Flash guide — The Incredible Hulk (1977–1982) on CBS, season 2, episode 14, aired 1979-02-07, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S02E14: listed hour 26 of 82 in the The Incredible Hulk guide, hour 14 of 22 in season 2. It aired 1979-02-07 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Like a Brother” (S02E13). Next is “Mystery Man (1)” (S02E15).
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Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
David 'Baron' helps a young woman move back into her childhood home and stays to work as her gardener when it turns out she is haunted by her past, namely her deceased twin sister.
Viewer FAQ
Where does The Haunted sit in the The Incredible Hulk guide?
S02E14 is listed hour 26 of 82 — hour 14 of 22 in season 2, season 2 episode 14.
When did The Incredible Hulk S02E14 air?
The Haunted aired 1979-02-07 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Why is he David Banner, not Bruce?
The CBS series used David in a looser comics adaptation. It is classic TV continuity, not later film continuity.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Bill Bixby's David Banner hunts a cure while Lou Ferrigno's Hulk does the misunderstood smash, then the credits send him hitchhiking again. CBS Marvel as tragic road drama: lonely piano, fugitive endings, no quip army. Don't make him angry — the walkaway still hits.
CBS dropped a Marvel property into the 1977 night and programmed it as tragic road drama, not a quip army. The Incredible Hulk (1977–1982) ran five seasons, 82 episodes, loosely adapted by Kenneth Johnson. Bill Bixby is the pathos; Lou Ferrigno is the muscle. The television version used David Banner rather than the later-common Bruce, leaned into fugitive drama, and often ended with Banner hitchhiking onward after the Hulk saved the day. Jack Colvin's Jack McGee pursued. Piano-sad theme replaced comic-book jokes.…
Filed against
- Bill Bixby as Dr. David Banner
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- Lou Ferrigno as The Hulk
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- Jack Colvin as Jack McGee
Jack Colvin’s Jack McGee chased the Hulk with a notebook and no sense of when to quit — tabloid hunger on a CBS road drama that preferred lonely piano to quips. Bill Bixby’s Banner runs; Lou Ferrigno smashes; McGee is the scoop that will…