Hero Corp 2008
What is Hero Corp?
Hero Corp is a French comedic science fiction television series that premiered in October 2008. The show was created by and stars Simon Astier, who previously appeared in the television series Kaamelott.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2008
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 93
- First aired
- Oct 25, 2008
- Last aired
- Jun 7, 2017
- Original language
- FR
- Origin
- FR
- Networks
- France 4
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Comedy
- Updated
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Hero Corp is a French comedic science fiction television series that premiered in October 2008. The show was created by and stars Simon Astier, who previously appeared in the television series Kaamelott. It originally aired on the cable channel Comédie! before moving to France 4 in July 2009. The series consists of 92 episodes spanning five seasons. Hero Corp combines elements of comedy and science fiction in its storytelling format. The program was developed for French television and represents Astier's work as both creator and lead performer. The show's broadcast history includes its initial run on Comédie! followed by its transition to France 4 approximately nine months later. Throughout its five-season run, the series maintained its focus on comedic science fiction themes. The program's episode count reached 92 by the conclusion of its fifth season. Hero Corp stands as a notable example of French television comedy with science fiction elements, featuring Astier's continued involvement as both writer and performer.
Should you watch it?
“A French superhero parody with deadpan humor and absurd sci-fi elements.”
- Sharp comedic writing with unique French humor
- Creative sci-fi twists on superhero tropes
- Strong ensemble cast with great chemistry
- May not appeal to viewers unfamiliar with French comedy
- Some episodes rely heavily on recurring gags
You enjoy offbeat superhero comedies with dry wit.
Suitable for teens and adults who enjoy satirical humor.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 15 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Episode 1 Oct 25, 2008
- E2 Episode 2 Oct 25, 2008
- E3 Episode 3 Oct 25, 2008
- E4 Episode 4 Nov 1, 2008
- E5 Episode 5 Nov 1, 2008
- E6 Episode 6 Nov 11, 2008
- E7 Episode 7 Nov 11, 2008
- E8 Episode 8 Nov 15, 2008
- E9 Episode 9 Nov 15, 2008
- E10 Episode 10 Nov 22, 2008
- E11 Episode 11 Nov 22, 2008
- E12 Episode 12 Nov 29, 2008
- E13 Episode 13 Nov 29, 2008
- E14 Episode 14 Dec 6, 2008
- E15 Episode 15 Dec 6, 2008
Season 2 · 15 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Jan 8, 2010
- E2 Episode 2 Jan 8, 2010
- E3 Episode 3 Jan 8, 2010
- E4 Episode 4 Jan 15, 2010
- E5 Episode 5 Jan 15, 2010
- E6 Episode 6 Jan 15, 2010
- E7 Episode 7 Jan 15, 2010
- E8 Episode 8 Jan 22, 2010
- E9 Episode 9 Jan 22, 2010
- E10 Episode 10 Jan 22, 2010
- E11 Episode 11 Jan 22, 2010
- E12 Episode 12 Jan 29, 2010
- E13 Episode 13 Jan 29, 2010
- E14 Episode 14 Jan 29, 2010
- E15 Episode 15 Jan 29, 2010
Season 3 · 36 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Oct 13, 2013
- E2 Episode 2 Oct 21, 2013
- E3 Episode 3 Oct 22, 2013
- E4 Episode 4 Oct 23, 2013
- E5 Episode 5 Oct 24, 2013
- E6 Episode 6 Oct 25, 2013
- E7 Episode 7 Oct 28, 2013
- E8 Episode 8 Oct 29, 2013
- E9 Episode 9 Oct 30, 2013
- E10 Episode 10 Oct 31, 2013
- E11 Episode 11 Nov 1, 2013
- E12 Episode 12 Nov 4, 2013
- E13 Episode 13 Nov 5, 2013
- E14 Episode 14 Nov 6, 2013
- E15 Episode 15 Nov 7, 2013
- E16 Episode 16 Nov 8, 2013
- E17 Episode 17 Nov 11, 2013
- E18 Episode 18 Nov 12, 2013
- E19 Episode 19 Nov 13, 2013
- E20 Episode 20 Nov 14, 2013
- E21 Episode 21 Nov 15, 2013
- E22 Episode 22 Nov 18, 2013
- E23 Episode 23 Nov 19, 2013
- E24 Episode 24 Nov 20, 2013
- E25 Episode 25 Nov 21, 2013
- E26 Episode 26 Nov 22, 2013
- E27 Episode 27 Nov 25, 2013
- E28 Episode 28 Nov 26, 2013
- E29 Episode 29 Nov 27, 2013
- E30 Episode 30 Nov 28, 2013
- E31 Episode 31 Nov 29, 2013
- E32 Episode 32 Dec 2, 2013
- E33 Episode 33 Dec 3, 2013
- E34 Episode 34 Dec 4, 2013
- E35 Episode 35 Dec 5, 2013
- E36 Episode 36 Dec 6, 2013
Season 4 · 19 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Dec 19, 2014
- E2 Episode 2 Dec 19, 2014
- E3 Episode 3 Dec 19, 2014
- E4 Episode 4 Dec 26, 2014
- E5 Episode 5 Dec 26, 2014
- E6 Episode 6 Dec 26, 2014
- E7 Episode 7 Jan 2, 2015
- E8 Episode 8 Jan 2, 2015
- E9 Episode 9 Jan 2, 2015
- E10 Episode 10 Jan 9, 2015
- E11 Episode 11 Jan 9, 2015
- E12 Episode 12 Jan 9, 2015
- E13 Episode 13 Jan 16, 2015
- E14 Episode 14 Jan 16, 2015
- E15 Episode 15 Jan 16, 2015
- E16 Episode 16 Jan 23, 2015
- E17 Episode 17 Jan 23, 2015
- E18 Episode 18 Jan 23, 2015
- E19 Episode 19 Jan 23, 2015
Season 5 · 8 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 May 24, 2017
- E2 Episode 2 May 24, 2017
- E3 Episode 3 May 24, 2017
- E4 Episode 4 May 31, 2017
- E5 Episode 5 May 31, 2017
- E6 Episode 6 May 31, 2017
- E7 Episode 7 Jun 7, 2017
- E8 Episode 8 Jun 7, 2017
Frequently asked questions
Is this show dubbed or subtitled?
The show is in French with English subtitles available on some streaming platforms.
How many seasons are there?
The show ran for multiple seasons with a total of 92 episodes.
Where can I watch it?
It originally aired on French channels and may be available on streaming services with international content.
Is it similar to other superhero shows?
It parodies superhero conventions rather than following traditional action-drama formats.
Do I need to know French culture to understand it?
Some jokes may be more appreciated by viewers familiar with French comedy styles.