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The NBC television series Heroes tells the story of a wide-ranging group of people, most of whom have supernatural abilities. The majority of these heroes are trying to save the world, but a few are attempting to control or destroy it.
This page covers highlights and recaps of season one.
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- Network: NBC
- New episodes: Mondays 9/8c
- Premiere: September 25, 2006
- First episode audience: 14.3 million
- Producer: Tim Kring
- Co-Produced by noted comic book writer Jeff Loeb
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S01E01 "Genesis" (Season 1, Episode 1)
- Original Airdate: September 25, 2006
- NBC: Heroes Episode 1 Recap
- "High atop a New York office building, Peter Petrelli spreads his arms, wind fluttering his jacket, preparing to fly. With a final breath and a prayer, he makes the leap. The ground rushes up to meet him, but then another face appears, and then"
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S01E02 "Don't Look Back"
- Original Airdate: October 2, 2006
- NBC: Heroes Episode 2 Recap
- "Peter Petrelli's eyes blink open, drawing to a focus in a hospital room where brother Nathan sits by his side. The fog slowly lifts from Peter's brain, but Nathan sweeps it back by telling his kid brother that he'd tried to kill himself, that neither of them flew, that Peter landed on a fire escape and Nathan climbed up and got him, and that -the rest is just crazy talk. You understand?"
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S01E03 "One Giant Leap"
- Original Airdate: October 9, 2006
- NBC: Heroes Episode 3 Recap
- "In the barren wasteland that is the Nevada desert, Claire digs up a skeleton wearing a bizarre ring. DL, you son of a bitch, she says under her breath, You actually did it. Then it's all business as she attacks the true task at hand: burying the two dead bodies stuffed in the trunk of her car."
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S01E04 "Collision"
- Original Airdate: October 16, 2006
- NBC: Heroes Episode 4 Recap
- "Matt Parkman returns to the waking world bound down and attached to medical machinery in a place that is not a hospital. Claire's mysterious father stands over him with the cryptic words, "We had to drug you... I am not from any organization with initials." Another enters the room; it's the man from the bar who caused Matt to black out. Claire's father tells this person to "go deep, and clean him out.""
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S01E05 "Hiros"
- Original Airdate: October 23, 2006
- NBC: Heroes Episode 5 Recap
- "A messenger from the future named Hiro Nakamura has come to Peter Petrelli to deliver a simple message, "Save the cheerleader; save the world." Before Hiro restarts time, he instructs Peter to visit Isaac, and not to tell Suresh too much. Meanwhile, a group of doctors work on Claire as Brody stares at her from a nearby hospital bed after crashing his car into a wall.
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S01E06 "Better Halves"
- Original Airdate: October 30, 2006
- NBC: Heroes Episode 6 Recap
- "Over the phone, Peter instructs Hiro to "save the cheerleader, save the world" and to meet with him and Isaac in New York. Hanging up, Peter turns his attention to a missing painting and insists that he and Isaac contact Simone to track it down as it may contain a clue to the cheerleader's whereabouts."
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S01E07 "Nothing to Hide"
- Original Airdate: November 6, 2006
- NBC: Heroes Episode 7 Recap
- "Peter reads the stock page to Charles Devaux, but "in the end," Charles says, "all that matters is love." Peter lets Charles in on the secret that he can fly. As Charles watches, Peter leaps from the window and wakes up in his own apartment to the sound of Simone buzzing at the door: her father has passed away."
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S01E08 "Seven Minutes to Midnight"
- Original Airdate: November 13, 2006
- NBC: Heroes Episode 8 Recap
- "Mohinder scatters his father's ashes across the waters of Kanyakumari, India. Across the world, Isaac wakes up to find Eden talking care of him. "You'll be completely clean in no time," she tells him. "That mural on the floor, we're not going to let that happen." As she finishes shaving him, she tells him that she went through "the same thing myself.""
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S01E09 "Homecoming" (Season 1, Episode 1)
- Original Airdate: November 20, 2006
- NBC: Heroes Episode 9 Recap
- "The entire cheerleading squad is shocked and disgusted when Claire wins homecoming queen even after she sent the team's star quarterback to the hospital. Claire has won this honor because the school's geeks and outcasts voted for her."
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S01E10 "Six Months Ago"
- Original Airdate: November 27, 2006
- NBC: Heroes Episode 10 Recap
- "Six months ago, Hiro arrives at the Burnt Toast Diner from the present, just in time for Charlie's birthday; however, he thought he was only teleporting himself back one day. In Brooklyn, Chandra Suresh hands Gabriel Gray a copy of his book, telling him that he believes he has taken an evolutionary step forward."
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S01E11 "Fallout"
- Original Airdate: December 4, 2006
- NBC: Heroes Episode 11 Recap
- "At the other end of a strange and violent night, Claire's father tells his bloodied daughter that he's known about her ability for years and admits to doing things he wasn't proud of to keep her safe. When she confesses that Lyle and Zach also know, he demands that she not tell anyone else, especially her mom."
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S01E12 "Godsend"
- Original Airdate: January 22, 2007
- NBC: Heroes Episode 12 Recap
- "Machines beep softly as an IV line snakes its way to the arm of Peter Petrelli, who lies in a hospital room with his mom and brother by his side. Across the country, a group of battered police officers handcuff Niki and take her from her cell to see her attorney."
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S01E13 "The Fix"
- Original Airdate: January 29, 2007
- NBC: Heroes Episode 13 Recap
- "Peter encounters the invisible man and asks for his help, but he warns Peter to stay away. Meanwhile, Matt proves to Janice that he really can read her thoughts. At Primatech work continues on understanding Sylar's abilities even though he is close to death.
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S01E14 "Distractions"
- Original Airdate: February 5, 2007
- NBC: Heroes Episode 14 Recap
- "For Peter's first lesson, the invisible man says that he must learn to hold onto his abilities when the person he absorbed it from isn't around. To test this, the invisible man steals a lady's purse, hands it to Peter, and leaves. The woman turns around and sees Peter in the broad daylight."
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S01E15 "Run!"
- Original Airdate: February 2, 2007
- NBC: Heroes Episode 15 Recap
- "After fourteen years apart, Nathan is shocked to receive a call from Meredith Gordon. He's even more shocked to discover that their daughter is still alive. With only two weeks until the election, he assumes she wants money to keep quiet and offers her $100,000. She hesitantly accepts."
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S01E16 "Unexpected"
- Original Airdate: February 19, 2007
- NBC: Heroes Episode 16 Recap
- "Somewhere in the Nevada desert a mysterious woman named Hana Gittelman contacts Ted Sprague through his computer. Strangely, she's right there in the cabin, which immediately makes Ted suspicious of her motives. Hana can hear and send electronic transmissions with just the power of her mind. She tells Ted that she can find the people who kidnapped them, but that she needs his help in order to take them out."
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S01E17 "Company Man"
- Original Airdate: February 26, 2007
- NBC: Heroes Episode 17 Recap
- "Mr. Muggles runs down the stairs when he hears Matt and Ted breaking into the house. When they see the Bennets arriving home, Ted insists they kidnap Mr. Bennet then and there. The family comes through the door, and Ted and Matt spring into action."
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- YouTube Video: Heroes: Episode 17 Preview (Time: 0:35)
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S01E18 "Parasite"
- Original Airdate: March 5, 2007
- NBC: Heroes Episode 18 Recap
- "Isaac blames Peter for Simone's death. The tortured painter picks up the gun and shoots at the youngest Petrelli brother, but Peter turns invisible and escapes. Meanwhile, Hiro attempts to enter the Corinthian Casino but security throws him out."
- Wikipedia: Heroes Episode 18
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S01E19 ".07%"
- Original Airdate: April 23, 2007
- NBC: Heroes Episode 19 Recap
- "Claire pays a surprise visit to Mr. Bennett's prison cell at Primatech Paper, though he's quick to recognize that it's really Candice, the illusion caster. Thompson stops in and cautions Bennet that he's waiting for the kill order to come down from the top."
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S01E20 "Five Years Gone"
- Original Airdate: April 30, 2007
- NBC: Heroes Episode 20 Recap
- "On the fifth 5th anniversary of the New York explosion, past Hiro confronts his sword-wielding future self in Isaac's loft. Future Hiro realizes that since Claire was saved, past Hiro can now kill Sylar and stop this terrible future from ever happening. Matt bursts in with a team of Homeland Security agents and arrests past Hiro as future Hiro and Ando transport to Las Vegas to look for Peter."
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S01E21 "The Hard Part"
- Original Airdate: May 7, 2007
- NBC: Heroes Episode 21 Recap
- "Hiro and Ando are thankful to be back in their own time, but there's little pause for reflection: it's time to save the word. In another part of the city, Claire jealously watches as Nathan arrives home to the warm embrace of his wife and two sons."
- Wikipedia: Heroes Episode 21
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S01E22 "Landslide"
- Original Airdate: May 14, 2007
- NBC: Heroes Episode 22 Recap
- "Peter's hands glow, signaling the beginning of the end, but he gets his newly acquired ability under control and calms down. Bennet decides to send him, Ted, and Claire to Windy Fork, Nebraska while he continues on with Matt. Meanwhile, Ando calls a shop that specializes in repairing samurai swords."
- Wikipedia: Heroes Episode 22
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S01E23 "How to Stop an Exploding Man"
- Original Airdate: May 21, 2007
- NBC: Heroes Episode 23 Recap
- "As Linderman's guards fight their way into his office, Niki helps D.L. to his feet and they phase through the wall. In another part of the building, Molly recognizes Matt as the officer who once saved her. The standoff ends and guns are lowered."
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