Show Me a Hero

About Show Me a Hero

Mayor Nick Wasicsko took office in 1987 during Yonkers' worst crisis when federal courts ordered public housing to be built in the white, middle class side of town, dividing the city in a bitter battle fueled by fear, racism, murder and politics.

Show Me a Hero is a crime, war, and politics series that ran on HBO. It reached one season of 6 episodes from August 2015.

The series is filed under informative, legal drama, depressing, and racism. Oscar Isaac stars as Nick Wasicsko, Catherine Keener as Mary Dorman, Alfred Molina as Henry J. Spallone, and Bob Balaban as Leonard B. Sand.

It comes from Blown Deadline Productions, HBO, and Pretty Pictures. American members can watch it on HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel.

Designated Survivor, Patriot, and DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story make useful companions to Show Me a Hero, all filed under earnest and politics. TMDB voters put it at 7.0 out of 10 across 200 votes and it carries a TV-MA rating.