The Arrival
Episode 1 • Jan 13, 1991
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.
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 to call Harry a temporary home until a recovers his health.
72 episodes total
Status
Ended
First Aired
1991
Rating
5.7/10
33 votes • HD
Episodes
Episode 1 • Jan 13, 1991
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.
Episode 2 • Jan 20, 1991
Harry's need for attention takes its toll on the Hendersons, especially George, who bigfoot-sits while preparing a work assignment.
Episode 3 • Jan 27, 1991
Harry feels uncomfortable in the Henderson home so he decides to run away.
Episode 4 • Feb 03, 1991
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)
Episode 5 • Feb 10, 1991
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)
Episode 6 • Feb 17, 1991
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.
Episode 1 • Sep 29, 1991
While the Hendersons prepare for Harry's first birthday party, they recall some of their memorable moments since his arrival.
Episode 2 • Oct 06, 1991
While on a camping trip with his son and his co-worker, George is nervous because his co-worker keeps on playing pranks and later mistakes Harry for a monster.
Episode 3 • Oct 13, 1991
Sarah is chosen to sing at the school dance with a new student but hesitates when she learns that he's blind.
Episode 4 • Oct 20, 1991
Nancy welcomes the arrival of her pregnant sister, Emily, unaware that another arrival is soon to follow.
Episode 5 • Oct 27, 1991
Harry is home alone and left to the fate of two burglars who think a Bigfoot might draw a big reward.
Episode 6 • Nov 03, 1991
It's Halloween and Harry finally has a chance to get out. However, the Hendersons' neighbour, who is allergic to animal hair, becomes suspicious of Harry's "costume."
Episode 1 • Sep 18, 1992
Nancy's friend visits with her nephew, a boy who gives mischief a bad name.
Episode 2 • Sep 25, 1992
When George's friend is bullied from a political race, George finds a write-in candidate: a Bigfoot with a pristine past.
Episode 3 • Oct 02, 1992
Darcy's scheme to have her Albanian housekeeper deported goes awry when the woman finds herself a husband: Brett.
Episode 4 • Oct 30, 1992
The Hendersons plan a weekend of laid-back happenings for Nancy and Brett's visiting mother, only to find she would rather party.
Episode 5 • Nov 06, 1992
Harry brings home an old bigfoot, so the family consults Dr. Arnesen, who concludes he is preparing to die; Darcy introduces Brad to gorgeous Kate, but tells him she only likes brainy boys.
Episode 6 • Nov 13, 1992
The media and an animal control officer discover Harry, so the family turn to sleazy talk show host Tony Lane for help.
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