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My Hero

6.5/10
TMDB33 votes
Original: 6 seasons

My Hero is a BBC sitcom created by Paul Mendelson. The programme ran for six series, first broadcast in February 2000, and concluding in September 2006. The series follows the antics of the dim-witted superhero "Thermoman", portrayed by Ardal O'Hanlon in series one to five and by James Dreyfus in the final series. The series was regularly directed by John Stroud. In the UK, the digital channel Gold regularly re-runs the programme, although the last series has yet to appear on the channel. In the United States it was shown on PBS and, briefly, BBC America. In Australia, UKTV offered re-runs of the first three series, while BBC Entertainment provided repeats for Scandinavia.

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About My Hero

My Hero (2000) is a TV series in the comedy, sci-fi & fantasy genres. The cast includes James Dreyfus, Emily Joyce, Philip Whitchurch, Lou Hirsch.

Released
Original language
Seasons
6
Episodes
50
Status
Ended
Production countries
United Kingdom
Production companies
Big Bear Films
Creators
Paul Mendelson

My Hero cast & characters

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What is My Hero about?

My Hero is a BBC sitcom created by Paul Mendelson. The programme ran for six series, first broadcast in February 2000, and concluding in September 2006. The series follows the antics of the dim-witted superhero "Thermoman", portrayed by Ardal O'Hanlon in series one to five and by James Dreyfus in the final series. The series was regularly directed by John Stroud. In the UK, the digital channel Gold regularly re-runs the programme, although the last series has yet to appear on the channel. In the United States it was shown on PBS and, briefly, BBC America. In Australia, UKTV offered re-runs of the first three series, while BBC Entertainment provided repeats for Scandinavia.

Who stars in My Hero?

James Dreyfus, Emily Joyce, Philip Whitchurch, Lou Hirsch, Tim Wylton, Lill Roughley. See the cast cards above for character names.

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