Our Hero (2000) is a drama, comedy web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Our Hero online in HD.
Our Hero — Storyline
Our Hero is a critically acclaimed television show on the CBC from 2000 to 2002. It ran for 26 episodes over two seasons, and was syndicated in the U.S. and U.K.
The title character was teenager Kale Stiglic who created a zine about her life in suburban Toronto, with her friends Ross, Mary-Elizabeth, and Dalal. Each episode was named after an "issue" of her zine. Plot segments were interspersed with quirky animated sequences narrated by Kale, with the animation reflecting the illustrations used in that issue's zine.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Cara Pifko, Jeanie Calleja, Vik Sahay, Justin Peroff, Robert Bockstael, Mimi Kuzyk, Mike George, Jesse Nilsson
Our Hero — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2000-10-05 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 26 |
| Genre | Drama, Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Network | CBC Television |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 8/10 (2 votes) |
Our Hero — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: The Imperfect Issue (2000-10-05) — After years of having every embarassing moment of her life recounted and exaggerated by her father in his newspaper column, 17 yr. old Kale Stiglic has decided that she has had eno
- E2: The Passion Issue (2000-10-12) — One of the teachers at Kale's high school, Mr. Minetta decides to make the special required project a ""Passion Play."" What should be an organized project turns out to be a mess,
- E3: The Gutsy Issue (2000-10-19) — Kale is ecstatic to find out that her zine was showcased in a literary magazine, but is disappointed that the other zines that were also covered in her opinion seemed to be more in
- E4: The If The Shoe Fits Issue (2000-10-26) — Finding out that she is low on funds to continue making copies of her zines, Kale decides to get a job working at a health food store. A dark cloud of frustration and uneasiness b
- E5: The Shallow Issue (2000-11-16) — Kale's dreams finally come true when she gets to go out with Perfectly Frank. As the date goes on, Kale realizes that the fantasy that she built up surrounding Frank doesn't seem
- E6: The Revenge Issue (2000-11-23) — As the annual taking of the family Christmas card picture approaches, Kale decides that now is the opportune time to seek her revenge on Ethan for making her look foolish in the pr
- E7: The Trashy Issue (2000-11-30) — Kale arranges a romantic get-together for Mary-E and an author. Meanwhile, Ross who is confused about who he is, decides to try dating girls.
- E8: The Yin Yang Issue (2000-12-07) — Kale's head is in the clouds when she believes that she found the one in Bill who works at the copy shop. The relationship seems to be moving a little too fast when a 17 yr. old K
- E9: The Stupid Issue (2001-01-04)
- E10: The Pusher Issue (2001-01-11) — Kale's boyfriend arrives at her home to meet and have dinner with her parents for the first time. Much to Ethan's amusement and Kale's horror, the siblings discover that Bill is h
- E11: The Unresolved Issue (2001-01-18) — A physically drained and mentally malfunctioning Kale is roaming the school as one of the undead due to her spending all of her time devoted to only Bill and his endeavors. Mary E
- E12: The If You Love Me And You Know It Issue (2001-01-25) — Kale is overjoyed and feels a renewed sense of happiness about her relationship with Bill when he finally says that he loves her. This all changes when a continuous painful itchin
- E13: The Last Laugh Issue (2001-02-08) — Kale does her best to get over her breakup with Bill, but all her thoughts and past feelings of him are consuming every moment of her present life. Ross and Dalal decide that they
Season 2
- E1: The Comeback Issue (2001-10-05) — A still grieving Kale is continuing to live in her memories, which causes her to seclude from the rest of the world even more. In order to help Kale move on with her life, Mary-E
- E2: The Trapped Issue (2001-10-12) — With Bill again intruding in different parts of Kale's life by attempting to spend a lot of time with her mother, she attempts to be free of him by departing Toronto for the weeken
- E3: The Porn Issue (2001-10-19) — An ""Our Hero"" reader sends Kale a naked picture of himself wearing cowboy boots. She gets a kick out of it and decides to bring it to school to show it to her friends. Unbeknow
- E4: The Crabby Issue (2001-10-26) — In an effort to have more excitement in her life and feel like she is making a difference, Kale joins Malachi and his activist friends in building a park in the middle of an inters
- E5: The Psycho Issue (2001-11-02) — Kale heads to Bill's house to find out whether he was doing drugs while he was sleeping with her because she needs this information to donate blood with Malachi. At his home, she
- E6: The Winnie Crundel Issue (2001-11-09) — Kale's perspective,
So our generation is supposed to be liberated, right? I mean, we're so liberated that to us 'liberated' is this hugely outdated word that makes us giggle. HAH
- E7: The No Regrets Issue (2001-11-16) — When Kale begins noticing that Joey is being more lenient on rules with Ethan who seems to be taking full advantage of the entire situation, she senses something is off and fishy a
- E8: The Birthday Issue (2001-11-23) — Kale's perspective,
So I was turning eighteen finally after what seemed like years of waiting, and I wanted it to be special. I wanted to have some kind of rite of passage or even
- E9: The There's Probably A Word For This In Japanese Issue (2001-11-30) — Kale attempts to confront her burdening fears and anxiety that has been amassing itself since she was a little kid by helping her new friend Rollins teach special needs kids to swi
- E10: The Karma Issue (2002-01-11) — Kale's relationship with Malachi begins to crack and split apart at the seams as she lets him work with her on the zine. Meanwhile, Joey tells an inappropriate joke at his job, wh
- E11: The Secrets Issue (2002-01-18) — Ross and Kale who are both interested in Rollins set out on a quest to investigate whether he is straight or gay. Meanwhile, a very excited Ethan sells a joke that will air in the
- E12: The D.I.Y. Issue (2002-01-20) — The end of school is drawing near, and the whole gang is planning to work on fixing up the cottage that Ross' grandparents had recently purchased so they could stay there for the s
- E13: The Brown Issue (2002-01-20) — While making summer plans, Kale rediscovers the joys of life in her city.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Our Hero have? 2 season(s) with 26 episodes.
Where can I watch Our Hero? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
