Hero

Hero (2009-2010)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Crime

A story of Korea's top reporters and ordinary citizens fighting against the elite's abuse of power. Reporter Jin Do Hyuk uses any means necessary to get a scoop. Heading out to interview Axe gang boss Jo Yong Duk, who suggests him to start their own newspaper. Jin Do Hyuk launches the new newspaper Yongduk Daily with Jo Yong Duk and hires his former co-workers of which he lied about their credentials. Soon they discover that they are mixed in a huge conspiracy that could utterly ruin their lives and credibility.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday, Thursday at 21:55 (65 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E16Episode 16Jan 14, 2010
S01E15Episode 15Jan 13, 2010
S01E14Episode 14Jan 7, 2010
S01E13Episode 13Jan 6, 2010
S01E12Episode 12Dec 24, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Hero' first premiere?

'Hero' premiered on September 24, 2009.

Who is the main character of 'Hero'?

The main character of 'Hero' is Jin-tae Yoo, played by Lee Joon-gi.

What is Jin-tae Yoo's occupation in 'Hero'?

Jin-tae Yoo is a dispatcher for the 119 Emergency Service.

What is the main plot of 'Hero'?

'Hero' follows the story of Jin-tae Yoo, who becomes a hero after finding himself caught up in various dangerous situations while working as a 119 Emergency Service dispatcher.

Who are some of the other main characters in 'Hero'?

Some of the other main characters in 'Hero' include Han Jung-won (played by Yoon So-yi), Dae-sung (played by Uhm Ki-joon), and Min-soo (played by Kwon Yuri).

What is the relationship between Jin-tae Yoo and Han Jung-won in 'Hero'?

Jin-tae Yoo and Han Jung-won are colleagues at the 119 Emergency Service, and they later become romantically involved.

Who is the primary antagonist in 'Hero'?

The primary antagonist in 'Hero' is a man named Yoo Gang-jin (played by Baek Yoon-sik).

What is Yoo Gang-jin's role in 'Hero'?

Yoo Gang-jin is a corrupt politician who is involved in various illegal activities throughout the show.

What is the genre of 'Hero'?

'Hero' is a South Korean action crime drama television series.

How many episodes of 'Hero' were produced?

'Hero' consists of 16 episodes in total.

Was 'Hero' a critically acclaimed show?

Yes, 'Hero' was generally well-received by critics and audiences alike, and it won several awards.

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