A Perfect Hero

Series

A Perfect Hero

★ 7.3(4)19911 season

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Where to watch A Perfect Hero

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Good to know

Release date: 1991-05-17
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
Status: Ended
Studio: LWT

About A Perfect Hero

A Perfect Hero is a 1991 web series, starring Fiona Gillies, Nigel Havers and James Fox. It spans 1 season and 6 episodes. It holds an average rating of 7.3/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch A Perfect Hero in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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'.

Seasons (1)

Season 16 eps · 1991

Cast

Fiona Gillies

Bunty Morrell

Nigel Havers

Hugh Fleming

James Fox

Angus Meikle

Amanda Elwes

Marjorie

Bernard Hepton

Arthur Fleming

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Iris Fleming

Nicholas Pritchard

Julian Masters

Patrick Ryecart

Tim Holland

Thomas Wheatley

Dickie Bird

Jeffrey Daunton

Medical Orderly

Georgia Allen

Nancy

Fiona Mollison

Susan

Themes & keywords

world war iipilotplastic surgery

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch A Perfect Hero in Japan?+

A Perfect Hero is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Japan. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is A Perfect Hero on Netflix?+

A Perfect Hero is not on Netflix in Japan right now.

How many seasons of A Perfect Hero are there?+

A Perfect Hero has 1 season and 6 episodes in total.

Who stars in A Perfect Hero?+

A Perfect Hero stars Fiona Gillies, Nigel Havers, James Fox, Amanda Elwes and Bernard Hepton.

When did A Perfect Hero come out?+

A Perfect Hero is a 1991 web series.