Hero (2001)

Comedy · Crime · Drama

Former delinquent turned unconventional prosecutor Kohei Kuryu shakes up the legal world with his street-smart instincts and unorthodox style, clashing with ambitious colleague Maiko Amamiya while his relentless pursuit of justice gradually transforms those around him.

IMDb rating: 7.8 (1,170 votes)
Episode average: 8.4 ↑ +0.6 vs IMDb
Seasons: 2
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Seasons

Season 1 (2001)

8.47 avg 11 episodes 8.6 → 9.0

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Saiaku no deai	8.6	12
2	Kaerenai futari	8.4	10
3	Koi to iu na no hanzai	8.4	10
4	Kare ni osowatta koto	8.3	8
5	Futari kiri no yoru	8.2	8
6	Kanojo no ichi ban taisetsu na mono	8.3	8
7	Kimi ni aete yokatta	8.5	8
8	Kako wo shiru onna	8.2	8
9	Ore ga zutto soba ni iru	8.5	8
10	Wakare no yokan	8.8	8
11	Saigo no jiken	9.0	8

Season 2 (2014)

8.25 avg 11 episodes 8.5 → 8.3 68 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #2.1	8.5	14
2	Episode #2.2	7.8	7
3	Episode #2.3	7.8	7
4	Episode #2.4	8.5	7
5	Episode #2.5	8.5	7
6	Episode #2.6	8.3	8
7	Episode #2.7	8.2	7
8	Episode #2.8	8.2	6
9	Episode #2.9	8.2	7
10	Episode #2.10	8.4	6
11	Episode #2.11	8.3	8

Hero (2001)

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