Heroes

Heroes (2006-2010)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Science-Fiction

This epic chronicles the lives of ordinary people who discover they possess extraordinary abilities. As a total eclipse casts a shadow across the globe, viewers follow a genetics professor in India whose father's disappearance leads him to uncover a secret theorythere are people with super powers living among us. A young dreamer tries to convince his politician brother that he can fly. A high school cheerleader learns that she is totally indestructible. A Las Vegas stripper, struggling to make ends meet to support her young son, uncovers that her mirror image has a secret. A prison inmate mysteriously finds himself waking up outside of his cell. A gifted artist, whose drug addiction is destroying his life and the relationship with his girlfriend, can paint the future. A down-on-his-luck beat cop can hear people's thoughts, including the secrets of a captured terrorist. In Japan, a young man develops a way to stop time through sheer will power. Their ultimate destiny is nothing less than saving the world.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E19Brave New WorldFeb 8, 2010
S04E18The WallFeb 1, 2010
S04E17The Art of DeceptionJan 25, 2010
S04E16Pass/FailJan 18, 2010
S04E15Close to YouJan 11, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Heroes premiere?

Heroes premiered on September 25, 2006.

Who played the character of Peter Petrelli?

Milo Ventimiglia portrayed the character of Peter Petrelli.

Who was the main villain in the first season of Heroes?

Sylar was the main villain in the first season of Heroes.

What was Hiro Nakamura's power?

Hiro Nakamura had the ability to manipulate space and time, allowing him to time travel and teleport.

Who played the character of Nikki Sanders?

Ali Larter played the character of Nikki Sanders.

What was Claire Bennet's power?

Claire Bennet had the ability to quickly heal from any injury, making her practically indestructible.

Who played the character of Mohinder Suresh?

Sendhil Ramamurthy portrayed the character of Mohinder Suresh.

What was the Company in Heroes?

The Company was a secretive organization that tracked and studied individuals with superhuman abilities, often using questionable methods to do so.

Who played the character of Isaac Mendez?

Santiago Cabrera played the character of Isaac Mendez.

Who was the creator of Heroes?

Tim Kring created Heroes.

What was Matt Parkman's power?

Matt Parkman had the ability to read people's thoughts and even manipulate them with his own thoughts.

Who played the character of Niki's alter ego, Jessica?

Alias actress Jessica Collins played the character of Niki's alter ego, Jessica.

What was the Haitian's power?

The Haitian had the ability to erase people's memories and negate other powers, making individuals with superhuman abilities vulnerable to attack.

Who played the character of HRG?

Jack Coleman played the character of HRG (Horn-Rimmed Glasses), a senior agent of the Company who was tasked with hunting down individuals with superhuman abilities.

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Characters

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Also known as

  • Hősök (Hungary)
  • Eroii (Romania)
  • Герои (Russian Federation)

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