AlmostHeroesisafast-paced,singlecameracomedyaboutcominghomeagain...whenhomeisthelastplaceyoueverthoughtyou’dendup. WhenseeminglyslickandtogetherTerryreturnsfromHarvardbusinessschoolforhisfather’sfuneral,heexpectsittobeaquicktripdownmemorylane.Butwhenhediscoversthefamilycomicbookstoreisalmostbankrupt,andhe’stoblame,thingsgetmorecomplicated. Hishead-in-the-cloudsbrotherPeterisgoingtolosethestorewithouthelp,andasfarapartasthey’vegrown,Terrycan’tabandonhisbrotherwhenheneedshimmost. Now‘all-business’Terryand‘all-fun’Peterhavetoworktogethertosavethestore,andmendarelationshipthathasbeenbrokenforyears.It’sanongoingbattleasTerrytriestogetPetertogrowupandtakeresponsibility,whilePetertriestogetTerrytogetbackintouchwiththeinnerchildheturnedhisbackonyearsago. Alongwiththeirlarger-than-lifebestfriendBernie,whoclearlycarriesatorchforTerry,theyjusttryandkeepthemselvesabovewatereveryweek.Alongthewaythisseasonthey’llfaceangrybikers,psychoticchildren,pirates,serialkillers,lovegonewrong,amedievalbattle,andevenaguywhoshootshimselfoutofacannon. BeforelongwebegintoseethateventhoughTerrywasonlystayingtosavePeter,itmightbePeterwhodoesthesaving.AsmuchasTerrytriestodenyit,thestoremightbewherehebelongs.
