Show Me a Hero

Show Me a Hero | Season 1 | Episode 5

Show Me a Hero

TV-MA | 1 HR 0 MIN

Written by William F. Zorzi & David Simon
Directed by Paul Haggis

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.

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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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