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Hero Corp (2008)

Hero Corp poster
Genre
comedy drama
Country
France
Length
5 seasons, 93 episodes
Rated
NR
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 38 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of amateur superheroes in France fumble through adventures. The show mixes comedy with superhero tropes.

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What happens

Hero Corp is a French comedic science fiction TV show that has aired 93 episodes over 5 seasons, beginning in October 2008 on the cable channel Comédie!. In July 2009 it began broadcasting on France 4. The show is created, directed by and stars Simon Astier, previously seen in the TV show Kaamelott. The seasons one and two began to be aired in 2008 on the cable channel Comédie! and were rebroadcast on France 4 and Game One. The third season was broadcast on France 4 from the 21 October 2013. The fourth season has been aired from December 19, 2014 on France 4 and from the 9 February on Game One. A fifth season is in progress for France 4. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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