According to The Hollywood Reporter , the `` Wire '' creator will be co-producing `` Show Me a Hero , '' a six-hour miniseries to air on HBO . David Simon 's new show : ` ` Show Me a Hero , '' a one - hour miniseries . Program will be directed by Paul Haggis , star Catherine Keener , Oscar nominee . Work touches on issues of race , class , politics .
David Simon 's new show : ` ` Show Me a Hero , '' a one - hour miniseries . Program will be directed by Paul Haggis , star Catherine Keener , Oscar nominee . Work touches on issues of race , class , politics .