Show Me a Hero

Set in the late 1980s and early 1990s, this gripping miniseries explores the turbulent political and social landscape of Yonkers, New York, as a young mayor, played by Oscar Isaac, grapples with a court order to build low-income housing in a predominantly white neighborhood. The series delves into themes of racial tension, political ambition, and the personal cost of public service. Created by David Simon, known for his work on “The Wire,” it offers a nuanced portrayal of a community in crisis. The series can be viewed on Soap2day for free.