Is The Hero Effect coming back?

The Hero Effect ended on August 12, 2017, on Oprah Winfrey Network. The series concluded after its first season, which aired from November 12, 2016, to August 12, 2017.

The show was an uplifting documentary series that highlighted stories of ordinary individuals making extraordinary differences in their communities. Each episode was filmed across ten different locations in the United States and showcased everyday heroes who facilitated positive, life-changing impacts. The series aimed to inspire viewers to get involved in their communities by providing a call-to-action at the end of each episode, encouraging engagement with local United Ways and community organizations.

Each episode had a runtime of 30 minutes.