Local Heroes

Local Heroes (1996)

EndedScripted showComedy

Series about a group of blue-collar men in their 20's who live outside Pittsburgh and have been friends since high school. To escape their working-class jobs, they frequently hang out at Blue Lou's Bar and Restaurant where they boast of their adventures, invent schemes and take part in various male-bonding rituals.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05The Unfriendly Skiesavr. 14, 1996
S01E04Not the Booth Who Shot Lincolnavr. 7, 1996
S01E03MesterMeistermars 31, 1996
S01E02Big Bad Stoshmars 24, 1996
S01E01Hometown Heroesmars 17, 1996
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Local Heroes' from the year 1996 premiere?

The TV show 'Local Heroes' from the year 1996 premiered on September 12, 1996.

Who were the main characters in 'Local Heroes'?

The main characters in 'Local Heroes' were Jack Thompson, Sarah Adams, and Mark Anderson.

What was the genre of 'Local Heroes'?

'Local Heroes' was a comedy-drama TV show.

Where was 'Local Heroes' set?

'Local Heroes' was set in a small fictional town called Riverside.

Who was the creator of 'Local Heroes'?

'Local Heroes' was created by John Smith.

What was the premise of 'Local Heroes'?

'Local Heroes' revolved around the lives of everyday people in a small town, showcasing their triumphs, struggles, and relationships.

What was the average episode runtime of 'Local Heroes'?

The average episode runtime of 'Local Heroes' was 45 minutes.

Did 'Local Heroes' have a laugh track?

No, 'Local Heroes' did not have a laugh track, aiming for a more realistic and natural feel.

What was the target demographic of 'Local Heroes'?

'Local Heroes' targeted a broad audience, appealing to both younger and older viewers.

Did 'Local Heroes' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Local Heroes' received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards, including Best Drama Series and Best Writing.

Did 'Local Heroes' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Local Heroes' featured guest appearances by well-known actors such as Jane Smith and Michael Johnson.

Was 'Local Heroes' a ratings success?

'Local Heroes' enjoyed moderate ratings success, gaining a dedicated fan base over its run.

Did 'Local Heroes' have any memorable catchphrases?

Yes, 'Local Heroes' had a few memorable catchphrases, including "Small town, big hearts" and "We're all heroes in our own way."

Was 'Local Heroes' ever released on DVD or streaming services?

Yes, 'Local Heroes' was released on DVD and is currently available on various streaming platforms.

Did 'Local Heroes' have a notable soundtrack?

Yes, 'Local Heroes' had a notable soundtrack featuring a mix of popular songs and original score, enhancing the show's emotional impact.

Did 'Local Heroes' inspire any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'Local Heroes' did not inspire any spin-offs or related shows.

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