The Hero Effect

The Hero Effect (2016-2017)

EndedReality show

Presented by United Way and produced by Dolphin Entertainment, The Hero Effect is an uplifting docu-series that brings to life the stories of ordinary individuals who are making extraordinary differences in their communities. Shot on location in ten different communities across the country, each episode will celebrate everyday heroes that facilitate beneficial, life-changing impact on the people around them. The heroes featured in the series were identified in part through nominations from the 1,200 local United Ways across the country. Each episode concludes with a call-to-action, encouraging viewers to visit www.HeroEffect.com and connect with their local United Way or other community-based organizations to create positive change.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 10:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Indo Jax Surf CharitiesAug 12, 2017
S01E09Cheyenne River Youth ProjectJul 8, 2017
S01E08Katie's KropsJun 10, 2017
S01E07Treehouse FoundationMay 13, 2017
S01E06Rising Tide Car WashApr 8, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Hero Effect' premiere?

'The Hero Effect' premiered on November 12, 2016.

Who were the hosts of 'The Hero Effect'?

'The Hero Effect' was hosted by Donald Driver and Emily Wilson.

What is the genre of 'The Hero Effect'?

'The Hero Effect' falls under the genre of reality-TV.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Hero Effect'?

The first season of 'The Hero Effect' consisted of 10 episodes.

What is the premise of 'The Hero Effect'?

'The Hero Effect' showcases individuals and organizations making a positive impact on their communities.

Who were some of the featured heroes on 'The Hero Effect'?

Some of the featured heroes on 'The Hero Effect' included veterans, educators, and social entrepreneurs.

What awards did 'The Hero Effect' receive?

'The Hero Effect' received the Cynopsis Social Good Award for Best Public Service Announcement Campaign.

Did 'The Hero Effect' focus on a specific region or was it nationwide?

'The Hero Effect' showcased heroes from various regions across the United States.

How long was each episode of 'The Hero Effect'?

Each episode of 'The Hero Effect' had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Did 'The Hero Effect' highlight both individuals and organizations?

Yes, 'The Hero Effect' featured both individuals and organizations making a difference.

Were there any celebrity guests on 'The Hero Effect'?

Yes, 'The Hero Effect' had appearances from celebrities who supported the featured heroes' causes.

Did 'The Hero Effect' include reenactments or was it purely documentary-style?

'The Hero Effect' primarily focused on real-life stories and did not include reenactments.

Was 'The Hero Effect' focused solely on heroic acts or did it delve into the challenges faced by the heroes?

'The Hero Effect' not only highlighted heroic acts but also explored the challenges faced by the heroes in their endeavors.

Did 'The Hero Effect' have a strong social media presence?

Yes, 'The Hero Effect' had a significant social media presence to engage with viewers and share inspiring stories.

Did 'The Hero Effect' have a recurring theme or message throughout the series?

'The Hero Effect' aimed to inspire viewers to make a positive impact in their own communities.

Were there any notable guest appearances by public figures on 'The Hero Effect'?

Yes, 'The Hero Effect' featured appearances by public figures who supported and recognized the heroes' efforts.

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