Hero 2082

Hero 2082 (stylized as hero*2082) is an American animated science fantasy drama television series created by Steven Preston and broadcast by EBN from June 8, 2007 to October 10, 2008 for 36 episodes spanning across four seasons.

The series follows Team Zero, a group of bounty hunters who travel in an airship called the Zero. The title comes from the nickname of the series' protagonist, Marzo "Hero" Mantu, and 2082, the year the series takes place.

Preston began developing the series in 2005 under the title The Zero. After pitching it to EBN, the series' title was finally changed to Hero 2082. The series was produced by Vision Studios in association with Sony Pictures Television, and animated in-house by Vision Studios.

Hero 2082 has received critical acclaim for its characters, voice acting, story, music, and coming-of-age elements. It has won numerous television awards, and it won GoMax's "Cartoon of the Year" award in 2008.