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A Perfect Hero

7.3/ 10· 419911 season · 6 episodes

Starring Nigel Havers as a recovering WWII pilot trying to adapt to life after being shot down. After suffering horrific facial burns when the bomber he is piloting is shot down, Hugh Fleming (Havers)'s once promising future lies in ruins. Abandoned by his girlfriend, and forced to sit out the war while his former colleagues fight on, Fleming's only hope lies with an offer of help from renowned plastic surgeon Angus Meikle (James Fox). Based on the 1980 Christopher Matthew book 'The Long-Haired Boy'. Loosley based on the true story of Richard Hillary with some aspects adapted from Hillary's 1943 book 'The Last Enemy'.

Created by
James Cellan Jones

Seasons and episodes

1 season · 6 episodes

Ended
1

Season 1

6 episodesMay 17, 1991
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starring Nigel Havers as a recovering WWII pilot trying to adapt to life after being shot down. After suffering horrific facial burns when the bomber he is piloting is shot down, Hugh Fleming (Havers)'s once promising future lies in ruins.

  1. 1
    S1 E1

    Episode 1

    May 17, 1991

  2. 2
    S1 E2

    Episode 2

    May 24, 1991

  3. 3
    S1 E3

    Episode 3

    May 31, 1991

  4. 4
    S1 E4

    Episode 4

    Jun 7, 1991

  5. 5
    S1 E5

    Episode 5

    Jun 14, 1991

  6. 6
    S1 E6

    Episode 6

    Jun 21, 1991

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How many seasons of A Perfect Hero are there?
A Perfect Hero has 1 season and 6 episodes. Status: Ended.
Will there be a new season of A Perfect Hero?
A Perfect Hero has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on June 21, 1991.
Who stars in A Perfect Hero?
A Perfect Hero stars Fiona Gillies, Nigel Havers, James Fox, Amanda Elwes, Bernard Hepton.

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