Hero
NR1966•30m•5.0/10
WesternComedy
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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.
Production
Talent Associates
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
September 8, 1966
Last Aired
January 5, 1967
Networks
NBC
Created By
Leonard B. Stern
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
A Night to Remember to Forget
Air date: 1966-09-08
Sam's old friend, an actor turned insurance salesman, comes to town in order to get back into show business.
E2
Pardon My But Your Party's Showing
Air date: 1966-09-22
Sam forgets to invite Fred to his party, so he tries to hide it from him.
E3
Pardon Me, But Your Party's Showing
Air date: 1966-09-22
Sam and Fred try to find out where the key Ruth found while redecorating fits. They find it is the house key of a beautiful blonde.
E4
Curiosity Killed a Key
Air date: 1966-09-29
An 84-year-old gunslinger challenges Sam to a shootout when he dislikes the way Sam had him portrayed on his TV show.
E5
Rumble Without a Cause
Air date: 1966-10-06
E6
The Kid's Revenge
Air date: 1966-10-13
Ruth is jealous of Sam's old girlfriend who has a kissing part in Sam's show. Matters get worse when they are handcuffed together and can't get apart.
E7
Universal Language
Air date: 1966-11-17
Sam gives a part to a famous Mexican actor - who can't speak a word of English.
E8
The Day They Shot Sam Garret
Air date: 1966-11-03
E9
The Truth Never Hurts—Much
Air date: 1966-12-01
Sam takes a pain reliever prior to a talk show appearance. When he falls asleep, his friends give him pep pills to wake him up. The combination causes strange results when he goes on the show.
E10
The Universal Language
Air date: 1966-11-17
Fred gets Sam mixed up in a scheme to sell ladies' hair dryers.
E11
I Wouldn't Wish It on a Dog
Air date: 1964-11-24
Sam helps out his friend, the owner of a nightclub in financial trouble, by helping him prepare a show to raise some money.
E12
The Truth Never Hurts - Much
Air date: 1966-12-01
Fred gets upset when his kids find Sam more interesting than he is when they all go on a camping trip together.
E13
Who Needs a Friend in Need?
Air date: 1966-12-08
Sam tries to help a pinball-addicted writer finish a script for his show.
E14
I Have a Friend
Air date: 1966-12-15
E15
My Favorite Father
Air date: 1966-12-22
E16
The Terribly Talented Trayton Tyler Taylor
Air date: 1967-01-05

























