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Almost Heroes

Almost Heroes

Description: When slick Terry returns home from Harvard business school for his father's funeral, he expects it to be a quick trip. But when Terry realizes the family's comic book shop is nearing bankruptcy, and he is to blame, he decides to stick around and help his head-in-the-clouds brother, Peter, run the business. Now, business-minded Terry and fun-loving Peter must work together to save the business and mend their relationship, which has been broken for years.
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Comedy
Year Released: 2011
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 8
First episode air date: June 2, 2011
Network: Showcase
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