Thermoman's embittered dad, a superhero past his prime, is bent on ruining his son's life.

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Comedy

Meet Thermoman's embittered dad, a superhero past his prime who's come to Earth to break up his son's romance.

My Hero

Living as a human isn't easy - even if you have incredible powers

Lively comedy with Ardal O'Hanlon starring as a cheeky superhero attempting life on Earth. Thermoman has incredible powers, but his attempts at being human have some way to go.

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Intergalactic superhero Thermoman, falls in love with down-to-earth nurse Janet Dawkins.

Pilot

Intergalactic superhero George, otherwise known as Thermoman, falls in love with down-to-earth nurse Janet Dawkins, whom he unexpectedly rescues.

George discovers that living a normal life is not as easy as it seems.

Guess Who's Coming to Lunch

George discovers that living a normal life is not as easy as it seems, especially when it comes to meeting girlfriend Janet's parents.

Janet refuses to let George perform his superhero duties until she has washed his outfit.

Mission Impossible

Janet refuses to let George perform his superhero duties until she has washed his Thermoman outfit. Meanwhile, Piers threatens to expose George.

George must find a way to be in two places at once when Janet's dad insists he meet him.

Thermoman's Greatest Challenge

George must find a way to be in two places at once when Janet's dad insists he meet Thermoman, who is guest of honour at a fundraising party.

George fails to appreciate the significance of Janet turning 30.

The Party's Over

When George fails to appreciate the significance of Janet turning 30, Arnie suggests he throw her a surprise party to make up for it.

Things don't go to plan when George decides to embrace the festive spirit and dresses up.

Christmas

Things don't go to plan when George decides to embrace the festive spirit and dresses up as Father Christmas to spread some seasonal cheer.

Janet finally reveals George's identity to her parents.

Parents

When Janet finally reveals George's identity to her parents, George struggles to hide his alter ego amid their rampant gossiping.

When George fell in love with Janet, he conveniently forgot about his engagement to Xil.

Girlfriend

When George fell in love with Janet, he conveniently forgot about his engagement to Xil, a six-foot warrior princess back on Ultron.

George gets a job in a shop so he can earn money to buy Janet a car.

In order to concentrate on earning money at the shop to buy Janet a car, George decides to share his superhero burden and gives Arnie his powers back.

George faces his arch-nemesis in the form of Rovi, an old schoolmate with a grudge.

Nemesis

George faces his arch-nemesis in the form of Rovi, an old schoolmate whom he used to tease and who still holds a grudge.

When Janet falls pregnant, George secretly gives her full super-human Ultron powers.

Pregnant

When Janet falls pregnant, George secretly gives her full super-human Ultron powers designed to protect her and the baby.

Janet's super-powered six-day pregnancy leads to a frantic dash to plan a wedding.

Wedding

Janet's super-powered six-day pregnancy leads to a frantic dash to plan and undertake her and George's wedding before the baby is born.

Keeping George's super-human baby a secret from Janet's parents proves difficult.

Baby Talk

Keeping George's alter ego secret from Janet's parents is difficult enough, but it's near impossible with the introduction of a super-human baby.

With no time to transform into Thermoman, George becomes a local hero.

Zero Tolerance

With no time to transform into Thermoman, George becomes a local hero when he disarms a gunman at the health centre without using his superpowers.

Janet volunteers to look after her parents' dog, so George seeks a means of communication.

Pet Rescue

When Janet volunteers to look after her parents' dog, George acquires an ear-piece that lets him to talk to animals in order to make the job easier.

It's George's birthday, and at 327 years old he's in the prime of his life... or is he?

The Older Man

It's George's birthday, and at 327 years old he's in the prime of his life on Ultron, but his earthly body is very different and begins aging rapidly.

Thermoman rescues Mrs Raven from certain death, and is promptly sued by the woman.

Puttin' on the Writs

When Thermoman rescues Mrs Raven from certain death at the local supermarket car park, she rewards him by suing him for five million pounds.

Baby Ollie has a temperature, and a worried Thermoman is spotted flying by the media.

Shock, Horror!

Baby Ollie has a temperature, and a worried Thermoman is spotted by the media zooming back and forth to the flat to check up on him.

When Janet shares a piece of Arnie's cake, George gets jealous and keeps turning green.

Little Green Man

When Janet shares a piece of Arnie's carrot cake (a heinous crime on Planet Ultron), George gets jealous and keeps turning green - literally.

Ultron Council provides a clone to keep Janet company when Thermoman attends a conference.

Mine's a Double

The Ultron Council provide a clone to keep Janet company when Thermoman attends a Super-Heroics Conference. Will the alternative George work out?

Ella and Stanley ban George from their 40th wedding anniversary party.

A Little Learning

Ella and Stanley ban George from their 40th wedding anniversary party, so he attempts to improve his social etiquette.

George suddenly becomes a model husband to Janet, when he accidentally erases his memory.

A Day to Remember

George suddenly becomes a model husband to Janet, when he accidentally erases his own memory and has no recollection of Thermoman.

Being a peace-loving Ultronian, George knows nothing about fierce competition of sport.

Sporting Chance

Being a peace-loving Ultronian, George knows nothing about the fierce competition of sport. So when Piers asks George to join his Sunday League cricket team to make up numbers, George hasn't a clue what he's being asked to do.

After meeting a salesman selling Life Assurance, George promptly walks under a bus.

Living Dead

Approached in the street by a salesman selling Life Assurance, George walks under a bus and kills himself in order to cash in his new lucrative policy. Even though he is indestructible, Janet is left to explain to everyone that her husband is dead.

George has not quite got the hang of managing domestic finances.

Taking the Credit

George has not quite got the hang of managing domestic finances. Never having seen a credit or debit card before, he goes on a massive spending spree. Janet finds out what has been happening when the bills arrive, by which time they are in deep debt.

George is asked by the Ultron Council to write a progress report on humanity.

All in the Mind

George is asked by the Ultron Council to write a progress report on humanity. All seems to be going well, until his mind-reading powers reveal the true nature of human thought.

On a trip to Ultron, Thermoman picks up a rather nasty space virus.

Space Virus

On a trip to Ultron, Thermoman picks up a rather nasty space virus, which is fatal to humans. Unfortunately, on his return to Earth, Janet, Stanley, Ella and Mrs Raven catch it from him.

George stands for Mayor, promising to fix the street lights if elected.

Mayor of Northolt

A faulty street light outside Stanley and Ella's bedroom is keeping them awake at night, but getting the Council to mend it is proving impossible. George stands for Mayor, promising to fix the streetlight if elected.

Ollie's half-human, half Ultronian physiology causes a few problems.

Ollie's half-human, half Ultronian physiology causes a few problems when he starts to grow at an accelerated rate. In 24 hours he grows from a nine-month-old baby into a 19-year-old boy with a 'serious' girlfriend.

Arnie turns consultant when the Ultron Council sends him to check up on Thermoman.

The Consultant

Arnie turns consultant when the Ultron Council sends him to check up on Thermoman's performance with a time-consuming Time and Motion study.

George becomes pregnant with a surrogate baby that he is carrying for an Ultron couple.

The Family Way

When George becomes pregnant with a surrogate baby that he is carrying for a childless couple on Ultron, Janet is confused. What is her role now that George is a mother?

'Groundhog Day' meets 'Back To The Future', as George's time travel goes wrong.

Time and Time Again

'Groundhog Day' meets 'Back To The Future', as George's well-meaning time travel goes wrong.

My Hero

My Hero

Series 1

1. Pilot

1. Pilot

2. Guess Who's Coming to Lunch

2. Guess Who's Coming to Lunch

3. Mission Impossible

3. Mission Impossible

4. Thermoman's Greatest Challenge

4. Thermoman's Greatest Challenge

5. Old Man Riverdance

5. Old Man Riverdance

6. The Party's Over

6. The Party's Over