Best TV Shows Guide: Why Show Me a Hero Still Matters
A TMDB-backed guide to Show Me a Hero, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

Show Me a Hero (2015) — an evergreen reference for this TV series: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Oscar Isaac as Nick Wasicsko; Catherine Keener as Mary Dorman; Alfred Molina as Henry J. Spallone; Bob Balaban as Leonard B. Sand; Peter Riegert as Oscar Newman; LaTanya Richardson Jackson as Norma O'Neal; Carla Quevedo as Nay Noe Wasicsko; Jon Bernthal as Michael H. Sussman
About Show Me a Hero
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.
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Show Me a Hero?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of Show Me a Hero?
Oscar Isaac as Nick Wasicsko; Catherine Keener as Mary Dorman; Alfred Molina as Henry J. Spallone; Bob Balaban as Leonard B. Sand; Peter Riegert as Oscar Newman; LaTanya Richardson Jackson as Norma O'Neal; Carla Quevedo as Nay Noe Wasicsko; Jon Bernthal as Michael H. Sussman
Is this Show Me a Hero guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



