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Almost Heroes
Overview
When slick Harvard Business School graduate Terry returns home for his father's funeral, he expects a quick trip. Instead, he discovers the family's comic book store, The Silver Salmon, is on the brink of bankruptcy. He is forced to stick around and work alongside his head-in-the-clouds, pop-culture-obsessed brother Peter to save the business and mend their fractured relationship.
Status
Ended
Created By
Ryan Belleville, Jason Belleville
Network
Showcase
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes
Terry and Peter vs. Episode One
When their father dies, the slick and charming Terry has to reluctantly partner up with his socially awkward brother Peter to save the comic book store they inherited—or lose everything to Dad's arch-enemy.
Terry and Peter vs. Wendell
When Terry and Peter accidentally give away a comic worth thousands, they risk the beating of a lifetime from its rightful owner. Even worse, if they can't get it back, they could lose the store.
Terry and Peter vs. Girls
Terry feels like his mojo with ladies is fading just as he needs it most – because this time he doesn't have to get a date for himself, he has to guide Peter through one.
Terry and Peter vs. a Living Wage
When Terry takes Peter for granted one too many times, Peter goes on strike. At first, business savvy Terry thinks running the place will be a breeze, but creepy kids and a deranged delivery guy quickly make him realize Peter is the glue that holds the insanity of the store together.
Terry and Peter vs. Their Hero
When Terry invites Peter's childhood hero to do a signing, Peter's thrilled... that is, until he discovers his 'hero' is a crazy, violent, dream-crushing drunk.
Terry and Peter vs. the Law
When the duo stage a break-in for publicity, they end up in the middle of accidental crime spree that can only be solved by one last heist.
Terry and Peter vs. Cupid
When Bernie's new Mr. Right just might turn out to be Mr. Dangerously and Criminally Wrong, Terry and Peter have to step up and sabotage the love life of their best friend.
Terry and Peter vs. Season Finale
Terry gets an offer that could take him away from the mall, just as Peter is about to face the biggest fight of his life... in costume.
Top Cast
Paul Campbell
Terry
Ryan Belleville
Peter
Dave Hemstad
Dan
Lauren Ash
Bernie
Meghan Heffern
Candi
Athena Karkanis
Rayna
Colin Mochrie
Boyd
