My Hero

My Hero (2000)


  • Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • Creator: Paul Mendelson
  • First Air Date: 2000-02-04
  • Last Air Date: 2006-09-10
  • Total Seasons: 6
  • Total Episodes: 50
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 30 min.
  • Production Company: Big Bear Films
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Network: BBC one
star 6.5/10
From 25 Ratings

Summary

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.

  • Keywords: superhero, goofball, sitcom, comedy of errors
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    My Hero Seasons

    Season 0

    First Air Date: 2000-12-22
    5 Episodes

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 2000-02-04
    6 Episodes

    Season 2

    First Air Date: 2001-05-14
    6 Episodes

    Season 3

    First Air Date: 2002-06-07
    10 Episodes

    Season 4

    First Air Date: 2003-08-08
    10 Episodes

    Season 5

    First Air Date: 2005-01-07
    10 Episodes

    Season 6

    First Air Date: 2006-07-21
    8 Episodes

    My Hero Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1My Hero30 min
    Season 1Episode 2Guess Who's Coming to Lunch30 min
    Season 1Episode 3Mission Impossible30 min
    Season 1Episode 4Thermoman's Greatest Challenge30 min
    Season 1Episode 5Old Man Riverdance30 min
    Season 1Episode 6The Party's Over30 min
    Season 2Episode 1Parents30 min
    Season 2Episode 2Girlfriend30 min
    Season 2Episode 3Car30 min
    Season 2Episode 4Nemisis30 min
    Season 2Episode 5Pregnant30 min
    Season 2Episode 6Wedding30 min
    Season 3Episode 1Baby Talk30 min
    Season 3Episode 2Zero Tolerance30 min
    Season 3Episode 3Pet Rescue30 min
    Season 3Episode 4The Older Man30 min
    Season 3Episode 5Puttin' on the Writs30 min
    Season 3Episode 6Shock, Horror!30 min
    Season 3Episode 7Little Green Man30 min
    Season 3Episode 8Mine's a Double30 min
    Season 3Episode 9A Little Learning30 min
    Season 3Episode 10A Day to Remember30 min
    Season 4Episode 1A Sporting Chance30 min
    Season 4Episode 2The Living Dead30 min
    Season 4Episode 3Taking the Credit30 min
    Season 4Episode 4It's All in the Mind30 min
    Season 4Episode 5Space Virus30 min
    Season 4Episode 6The Mayor of Northolt30 min
    Season 4Episode 7Big30 min
    Season 4Episode 8The Consultant30 min
    Season 4Episode 9The Family Way30 min
    Season 4Episode 10Time and Time Again30 min
    Season 5Episode 1The Foresight Saga30 min
    Season 5Episode 2Illegal Aliens30 min
    Season 5Episode 3The First Husband's Club30 min
    Season 5Episode 4Cassie Come Home30 min
    Season 5Episode 5Nothing to Hide30 min
    Season 5Episode 6Brain Drain30 min
    Season 5Episode 7Fear and Clothing30 min
    Season 5Episode 8How Green Was My Ollie?30 min
    Season 5Episode 9Big Bother30 min
    Season 5Episode 10Night Fever30 min
    Season 6Episode 1Footloose30 min
    Season 6Episode 2Here's One I Made Earlier30 min
    Season 6Episode 3My Kingdom for a Cat30 min
    Season 6Episode 4Sidekick30 min
    Season 6Episode 5Not for Prophet30 min
    Season 6Episode 6Dermoman30 min
    Season 6Episode 7Top of the Table30 min
    Season 6Episode 8Believe30 min
    • James Dreyfus

      as George Monday / Thermoman
    • Emily Joyce

      as Janet Dawkins
    • Philip Whitchurch

      as Tyler
    • Lou Hirsch

      as Arnie Kawolski
    • Tim Wylton

      as Stanley Dawkins
    • Lill Roughley

      as Ella Dawkins
    • Hugh Dennis

      as Dr. Piers Crispin
    • Geraldine McNulty

      as Mrs. Raven
    • Pat Kelman

      as Ultron Postie
    • Finlay Stroud

      as Ollie Sunday (voice)
    • Riley Bassoli

      as Ollie Sunday
    • Kyle Bassoli

      as Ollie Sunday
    • Madeline Mortimer

      as Cassie Sunday (voice)
    • Sarah Gower

      as Cassie Sunday
    • Claire Gower

      as Cassie Sunday
    Production Geoffrey Perkins Producer

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