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Show Me a Hero

2015 ★ 7.0 1 season 6 eps TV-MA
Crime
Drama
War & Politics

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.

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Show Me a Hero is available to stream on Nabby via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The crime from David Simon has 1 season and 6 total episodes, rated 7.0/10 by 200 viewers.

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Episodes 6 total across 1 season

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S1 · E1
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Part 1✓
Aug 16, 2015★ 8.0
Nick Wasicsko becomes the youngest big-city mayor in America, but at what cost? Even before he is inaugurated, the obligation to build public housing in the white neighborhoods of Yonkers looms over his new administration.
S1 · E2
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Aug 16, 2015★ 8.6
All hell breaks loose as the Yonkers mayor and City Council are given an ultimatum by a federal judge weary of further delay. Meanwhile, public housing residents trapped in the deteriorating projects of West Yonkers watch and wait as the white residents of East Yonkers make clear just how opposed they are.
S1 · E3
57m
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Part 3✓
Aug 23, 2015★ 8.6
Mayor Wasicsko finally achieves some consensus and rams through a housing plan with a tough vote, and housing officials finally begin to plan to build the new townhomes. But even as they do, the political costs to Wasicsko become apparent.
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Part 4✓
Aug 23, 2015★ 8.4
A new mayor pledges to oppose the housing, even though it is never quite clear what he might be able to do in that regard. Meanwhile, Nick Wasicsko tries to reconcile himself to life out of power as construction of the townhomes begins.
S1 · E5
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Aug 30, 2015★ 8.4
Armed with a growing recognition that he had fought on the side of angels in the battle over the housing, Wasicsko plans his political comeback, while the residents for the new townhouses are screened and chosen.
S1 · E6
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Part 6✓
Aug 30, 2015★ 9.2
A comprehensive orientation process awaits the incoming residents, and many have second thoughts about moving into neighborhoods that don't welcome them. At the same time, Mary Dorman, long a vocal opponent of the housing, is recruited to serve the incoming residents in a way that even she finds startling. Meanwhile, Nick Wasicko begins the long road back to political viability even as the residents take possession of their new townhomes. But in the end, a second act for the wounded young politician proves elusive.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Show Me a Hero have?

Show Me a Hero has 1 season with 6 episodes in total.

Is Show Me a Hero still on the air?

Show Me a Hero has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Show Me a Hero?

Show Me a Hero airs on HBO.

When did Show Me a Hero first air?

Show Me a Hero first aired on August 16, 2015.

Oscar Isaac
Oscar Isaac
Nick Wasicsko
Catherine Keener
Catherine Keener
Mary Dorman
Alfred Molina
Alfred Molina
Henry J. Spallone
Bob Balaban
Bob Balaban
Leonard B. Sand
Peter Riegert
Peter Riegert
Oscar Newman
LaTanya Richardson Jackson
LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Norma O'Neal
Carla Quevedo
Carla Quevedo
Nay Noe Wasicsko
Jon Bernthal
Jon Bernthal
Michael H. Sussman

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