The Incredible Hulk : Synopsis, Pictures, Photos, Trivia, Filming Locations

Doctor David Banner is a scientist who studies the influence of stress on physical strength. Widowed, Banner is painfully immersed in increasingly complex experiences. Until the accident! During a stormy night, the experience in which banner was used as a guinea pig, turned to the drama, and the researcher is exposed at length to radiation.

The effects of this accident are catastrophic: as soon as the scientist gets angry, his "primitive strength" takes over. He then became Hulk, a greenish and violent monster. And as soon as the beast calms down, humanity resumes its rights but Banner does not remember the acts of its aggressive double. Aware of the danger represented by its instability of character, Banner disappears and takes the road in search of a remedy and a little job to pay for his clothes (because at each transformation, Hulk finds himself in Bermuda!) And his food. But in each city he will cross, the inhabitants will discover the compassion of David Banner and the strength of Hulk.

To banish to go faster and faster because a journalist, Jack McGee, pursues him to discover his terrible secret ...

The incredible Hulk (The Incredible Hulk in English) is an American television series broadcast between 1978 and 1982. She follows the adventures of Bruce Banner, a scientist working on gamma radiation experiences. Following an error during one of these experiences, Banner is exposed to a high dose of radiation, which causes him an uncontrollable transformation into a gigantic green monster called the Hulk.

Banner's genius is then put at the service of the brute force of the Hulk, which pushes him to flee the authorities and wander from city to city to escape those who seek to capture it. He is helped in his flight by his childhood friend, Betty Ross, and by a journalist named Jack McGee, who tries to unravel the mystery surrounding the Hulk.

Banner is also due to face many enemies, notably General Thunderbolt Ross, Betty's father, who heads a team responsible for capturing Hulk and putting an end to his ravages. Other Banner opponents include criminals, soldiers and malicious scientists who want to use the powers of Hulk for evil purposes.

Over the seasons, the Hulk faces many dangers and must fight to protect those he loves while trying to find a way to control his transformation into a monster. The series highlights the themes of scientific research, personal responsibility and the quest for identity.

Arnold Schwarzenegger had to play the role of Hulk, but with his 1m88, he preferred to him Lou Ferrigno, measuring 1m96

The sworn enemy of Hulk, journalist Jack McGee, was created according to Javert, the police officer of "miserables"

After its first American broadcast, in 1978, the series was described by the magazine "Starlog" as "one of the most promising series"

Actor Richard Kiel, the giant of "Moonraker" (James Bond), was to play Hulk

Bill Bixby prohibited his son from watching the series, to prevent him from being afraid when he saw his father transform into a terrible green creature

The makeup applied to Lou Ferrigno to transform it into Hulk lasted 2:30

Lou Ferrignine wore green slippers during external scenes

Bill Bixby and Lou Ferrigno had an arrangement: everyone had to look at what the other had turned, so as to keep the atmosphere of the series

Due to the partial deafness of Lou, he did not hear the "coupe!" From the director to an occasion, and throw an actor at the other end of a room, and sent him to the hospital following the shock

Lou Ferrigno got up every day at 5:00 am to do 2 hours of exercises before shooting

Lou Ferrigno had to leave the series at the end of the 3rd season, because he regularly received threats, and challenges in the street

A fourth TV movie should have been born but this project was canceled following the death of Bill Bixby.

In the film "The Hulk", in 2003, a wink is made in the series: Lou Ferrigno plays the role of a vigil

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