Hero Inside
A Tooniverse Original
When a comic book's characters can be summoned into the real world, normal life gets wildly unpredictable. Hero Inside centers on that premise, tracking the comedic fallout when illustrated champions materialize to help or complicate everyday problems. Each episode pairs action set pieces with... Read more
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About Hero Inside
When a comic book's characters can be summoned into the real world, normal life gets wildly unpredictable. Hero Inside centers on that premise, tracking the comedic fallout when illustrated champions materialize to help or complicate everyday problems. Each episode pairs action set pieces with absurd humor as the summoned figures try to handle phones, traffic, and modern slang while their human summoners deal with the aftermath. Voice actors Marc Thompson, James Brown Jr., Samantha Cooper and others switch between serious and silly roles, giving the cast a shape-shifting feel that keeps the tone brisk and playful.
Released in 2023, the animated series was directed by Kim Jae Hyung and Koh Tae-wook. The production leans into snappy animation and rapid-fire voice work, showcasing a cast credited with multiple character turns.
As of now the series hasn’t received major industry awards or high-profile nominations. It has been noticed by a modest number of viewers and critics, but no prominent accolades have been recorded to date.
The show's premise and eccentric character designs have carved out a small but enthusiastic online audience. Fans share artwork, clips, and character nicknames, and certain scenes have become recurring highlights on social feeds and fan forums.
Critical and fan responses tilt positive, reflected in a 7.95/10 average from 32 votes. Reviewers and viewers often praise its playful toybox approach to superhero tropes and its willingness to flip expectations for laughs. Recurring themes include identity play, what it means to be heroic when out of context, and how fantasy silhouettes fit into mundane settings, all delivered with brisk comedy and energetic action.
Details
- Release Date
- November 08, 2023
- Episode Length
- 15m
- User Ratings
- 32 votes
- Type
- TV Series
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 20
- Network
- Tooniverse
- Status
- Returning Series
- Genres
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy
- Country
- South Korea
- Studio
- Tencent Video +2 more
- External Links
- View on IMDB
Cast
Marc Thompson
Michael/Gravity/Lucky/Dirk-o/Mr. Justice/Jelly King (voice)
James Brown Jr.
Nick (voice)
Barrett Leddy
Crying Man (voice)
Samantha Cooper
Lucy/X/Carrie (voice)
Valory Pierce
Skull Crusher (voice)
Dinesh Alvis
Papa Princess (voice)
Brent Mukai
King Blockbuster (voice)
Jamie Craib
Sparkules (voice)
Jason Griffith
Ginseng Man/Colton (voice)
Lucas Schuneman
Toxo (voice)
Director: Kim Jae Hyung, Koh Tae-wook
Seasons (3 seasons, 20 episodes)
Season 1
11 episodes - 2023
Season 2
9 episodes - 2024
Season 3
0 episodes