Hero – Bhakti Hi Shakti Hai (transl. Hero – Devotion is Strength) is an Indian superhero television series which aired on Hungama TV from 30 May 2005 to 9 August 2007.^[3][4] It is about the heroic deeds and adventures of a superhero called Hero, who is bestowed with out-of-this-world magical powers by the Goddess Durga to help him fight the criminals and supervillains. Created by Arif Ali of UTV and directed by Waseem Sabir and Imtiaz Alam. It starred Sumeet Pathak.

The story revolves around a boy named Joy, who is disliked by most of his schoolmates. Due to his innocence and indomitable will, the goddess is impressed and gives him a magical ring through which he can transform himself into a superhero named "HERO". From this point on, Joy regularly saves the world from powerful supervillains like Virat and Samrat.

• Sumeet Pathak as Joy Sehgal/Hero (2005–2007)
• Rupali Suri as Babli (2005)
• Nirmal Soni as Dholu (2005)
• Shilpa Tulaskar as Sunaina Sehgal (2005, 2007)
  • Beena Banerjee replaced Tulaskar as Sunaina (2006)
• Mayank Tandon as Avi Sehgal (2005–2006)
• Chetanya Adib as Veer Sehgal/Virat (2006)
• Lavina Tandon as Charlotte (2005–2006)
• Kishan Savjani as Raju "Rejji" Madan Saxena (2005–2006)
• Dhairya Ojha as Chunky Nayyar (2005)
• Rakesh Thareja as Prem Prakash Sharma (2005–2007)
• Vijay Aidasani as Principal Karnal Raghavan (2005)
• Rajeev Kumar as Varun Sir (2005)
• Akshita Garuad as Menaakshi "Meenu" Desai (2005)
• Parth Muni as Balvinder "Chotta Pape" Kulwinder Harnam Singh Sodhi (2005–2007)
• Farida Jalal as Bebe^[5] (2005)
• Pragati Mehra as Kirthar Maami (2005)
• Addite Malik as Miss Jasmine (2005)
• Gaurav Gera as Cameraman Flash (2005)
• Abbas Ali as Goga/Zipzap (2005, 2006)
• Anuj Pandit Sharma as Invisible boy Sadashiv (2005)
• Renuka Bondre as Manorma
• Chahatt Khanna as Princess Myra (2005)
• Amano Dhyan as Bubble Badashah (2006)
• Amit K Sinha as Chumbak Choo (2006)
• Shahid Hassan as Gappi (2006)
• Kavi Kumar Azad as Dhappi (2006)
• Akanksha Kapil as Shruti Singh (2006)
• Shridhar Watsar as Gabbar (2006)
• Vijay Ganju as Cactus Cola (2006)
• Jagesh Mukati as Caiptan Cooker (2006)
• Narendra Bedi as Changa Mama (2006)
• Bijal Batavia as Sharmila Miss (2007)
• Shivansh as Honey (2007)
• Adityansh as Bankey "BB" Babu (2007)
• Shivshakti Sachdev as Neetu Shrivastava (2007)
• Susheel Parashar as Dr. Darr/Masoom Sir (2007)
• Farzil Pardiwalla as Harry's Dad (2007)
• Sachin Nayak as Umbrella Man (2007)
• Daniyal Hassan as Harry "Harry The Rockstar" Podar (2007)

The series aired from 30 May 2005 to 9 August 2007 on Hungama TV and ran for 3 seasons and 168 episodes.^[6] Reruns of the series also aired on Jetix and Disney XD.^[7][8]