Ep 3. Free Fall
- TV-PG
- November 21, 1980
- 48 min
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6.8 (159)
David Banner, scientist and fugitive, continues his search for a cure to his unique condition that causes him to transform into the Hulk, a powerful green-skinned creature with immense strength. In season 4 episode 3, "Free Fall," Banner finds himself working as a laborer on a construction site in San Francisco. He befriends a young boy named Timmy who is fascinated by his strength and agility.
Meanwhile, the construction company is cutting corners on safety, as they are eager to finish the project quickly and under budget. This results in a crane malfunction that sends one of the workers plummeting to his death. The foreman, determined to cover up the incident, tries to blame Banner for the accident and orders his men to capture him.
Banner manages to evade his pursuers and seeks refuge in the apartment of a sympathetic artist named Sarah. Sarah conducts her own investigation into the crane accident and helps Banner expose the corruption at the construction company. Together, they work to clear Banner's name and bring justice to the victim's family.
Throughout the episode, Banner struggles to keep his anger in check, knowing that any sudden jolt or emotional outburst will trigger his transformation into the Hulk. He is forced to fight his instincts to seek revenge on those who have wronged him and focus on finding a peaceful solution.
"Free Fall" is a thrilling episode that showcases the Hulk's unparalleled strength and resilience. It also explores the societal issues of corporate greed, workplace safety, and the importance of standing up for justice. With its fast-paced action and heartfelt moments, this episode is a must-watch for fans of the Hulk and those who enjoy a good action-packed drama.