TV series

Hero

1966–1967 · 1 season

A gentle, amiable sitcom that coasts on the mild irony of a clumsy actor playing a rugged Western hero.

Overview: The Hero is an American television sitcom that aired on NBC on Thursday Night at 9:30pm from September 8, 1966 to January 5, 1967.
How it feels: Light, satirical, warm and whimsical. Brisk and fine in the background.
About: Family, identity, work, celebrity
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
identity
work
celebrity
friendship
Places: home
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none