• 1987
  • 1h
Once a Hero

Summary A comic book creator struggles with declining sales until his superhero Captain Justice crosses into the real world, renewing interest. Inspired, the creator revamps the storylines, convincing the owners to continue the comic. View more details

  • 1987
  • 1h

Once a Hero

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Robert Forster Caitlin Clarke Josh Blake Jeff Lester

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6.9

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Genres : Adventure Comedy

Release date : Sep 18, 1987

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : New World International Garden Party Productions

Summary A comic book creator struggles with declining sales until his superhero Captain Justice crosses into the real world, renewing interest. Inspired, the creator revamps the storylines, convincing the owners to continue the comic. View more details

Details

Genres : Adventure Comedy

Release date : Sep 18, 1987

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : New World International Garden Party Productions

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Episode 1 • Sep 18, 1987
Once a Hero
Comic book super hero Captain Justice decides to enter he real world to discover why he is fading away. Once he arrives he learns from his creator that his wanning popularity is the cause of the problem. He decides to stay in the real world where he is powerless to correct the problem.
Episode 2 • Sep 25, 1987
Triangle
Captain Justice's girlfriend Rachel Kirk enters the real world to be with the man she loves only to have Abner instantly fall in love with her due to her resemblance to his late wife.
Episode 3 • Oct 02, 1987
The Return of Lazarus
Victor Lazarus, Captain Justice's arch nemesis, crosses the Forbidden Zone to continue his fight against Captain Justice and obtain the approval of Abner - their mutual creator.
Episode 4 • Dec 31, 1969
Things Get Ugly
Brad comes to the aid of an actor struggling to keep his TV series about Captain Justice on the air, Gumshoe journeys to Pleasantville to deal with criminals who are running rampant with Captain Justice away.
Episode 5 • Dec 31, 1969
Manos Arriba Mrs. Greely
Emma and Gumshoe are aided by Scandinavia revolutionaries when they journey to Latin America hoping to recover a roll of film from Eddie's wife which incriminates a mobster.
Episode 6 • Dec 31, 1969
Thank You, Captain Justice
Episode 7 • Dec 31, 1969
Remember the Cottonwood
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