Show Me a Hero

Show Me a Hero

1 Seasons | 6 Episodes | TV-MA

Six-part HBO miniseries from creator David Simon and director Paul Haggis based on a true story about the young mayor (Oscar Isaac) of Yonkers, NY who finds himself engulfed in a racially divided maelstrom that threatens the city's future. Co-starring Catherine Keener, Alfred Molina, Bob Balaban, Peter Riegert, LaTanya Richardson-Jackson, Carla Quevedo, Jon Bernthal, and more.

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'Part 1.' Nick Wasicsko becomes the youngest big-city mayor in America, but at what cost?

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'Part 2.' All hell breaks loose as the Yonkers mayor and City Council are given an ultimatum by a federal judge weary of further delay.

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'Part 3.' Mayor Wasicsko finally achieves some consensus and rams through a housing plan with a tough vote.

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'Part 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.

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'Part 5.' Wasicsko plans his political comeback, while the residents for the new townhouses are screened and chosen.

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'Part 6.' A comprehensive orientation process awaits the incoming residents, and many have second thoughts.

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