Show Me a Hero - Season 1 - Eps 2: Part 2

Name: Eps 2: Part 2
Released: 2015-08-16
Rating: 3.5

2015-08-16 • 58 min • ⭐ 7.019/10

All hell breaks loose as the Yonkers mayor and City Council are given an ultimatum by a federal judge weary of further delay. Meanwhile, public housing residents trapped in the deteriorating projects of West Yonkers watch and wait as the white residents of East Yonkers make clear just how opposed they are.

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About Show Me a Hero

Title: Show Me a Hero

First Air Date: 2015-08-16

Last Air Date: 2015-08-30

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.019/10 (from 180 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 6

Network: HBO

Genres: Crime, Drama, War & Politics

Production Companies: Blown Deadline Productions, HBO, Pretty Pictures

Synopsis

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.