Show Me a Hero (2015)

Drama · History

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.

IMDb rating: 7.9 (12,958 votes)
Episode average: 8.1 ↑ +0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): HBO Max
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2015)

8.07 avg 6 episodes 7.7 → 8.7 60 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	7.7	614
2	Episode #1.2	7.9	534
3	Episode #1.3	8.0	460
4	Episode #1.4	8.0	440
5	Episode #1.5	8.1	423
6	Episode #1.6	8.7	470