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===[[One Giant Leap]]===
===[[One Giant Leap]]===
* [[Audrey]] and [[Matt]] go after [[Sylar]] when he has infiltrated the [[FBI Headquarters|safehouse]] where [[Molly]] is being kept.
* [[Audrey]] and [[Matt]] go after [[Sylar]] when he has infiltrated the [[FBI Headquarters|safehouse]] where [[Molly]] is being kept.
* Hiro and Ando save a [[Japanese schoolgirl]].
* [[Hiro]] and [[Ando]] save a [[Japanese schoolgirl]].


===[[Hiros]]===
===[[Hiros]]===
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===[[Better Halves]]===
===[[Better Halves]]===
* After failing to save the men [[Jessica's victims|slaughtered]] at the poker game, Hiro vows to be a better hero.
* After failing to save the men [[Jessica's victims|slaughtered]] at the poker game, [[Hiro]] vows to be a better hero.


===[[Nothing to Hide]]===
===[[Nothing to Hide]]===
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===[[Homecoming]]===
===[[Homecoming]]===
* [[Peter]] goes to the [[Union Wells High School]] in [[Odessa]] in order to "[[The message|save the cheerleader]]". He initally sacrifices himself to save [[Claire Bennet]], but [[empathic mimicry|mimics]] [[rapid cellular regeneration|her power]] and survives.
* [[Peter]] goes to the [[Union Wells High School]] in [[Odessa]] in order to "[[The message|save the cheerleader]]". He initally sacrifices himself to save [[Claire Bennet]], but [[empathic mimicry|mimics]] [[rapid cellular regeneration|her power]] and survives.


===[[Six Months Ago]]===
===[[Six Months Ago]]===
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===[[Fallout]]===
===[[Fallout]]===
* Faced with the risk that [[Sylar]] may take her very dangerous ability, [[Eden]] sacrifices her life.
* Faced with the risk that [[Sylar]] may take her very dangerous ability, [[Eden]] sacrifices her life.
* Hiro, distraught at arriving too late to save [[Jackie|the cheerleader]], turns his attention to stopping an [[Exploding Man (painting)|exploding man]].
* [[Hiro]], distraught at arriving too late to save [[Jackie|the cheerleader]], turns his attention to stopping an [[Exploding Man (painting)|exploding man]].


===[[Godsend]]===
===[[Godsend]]===
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===[[The Fix]]===
===[[The Fix]]===
* Hiro offers [[Kaito's henchmen|some kidnappers]] an exchange — [[evolved human|special]] Hiro for "unspecial Ando".
* [[Hiro]] offers [[Kaito's henchmen|some kidnappers]] an exchange -- [[evolved human|special]] Hiro for "unspecial [[Ando]]".


===[[Distractions]]===
===[[Distractions]]===
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* [[Matt]] and [[Mr. Bennet]] put themselves at risk in order to save the [[Bennet]] Family.
* [[Matt]] and [[Mr. Bennet]] put themselves at risk in order to save the [[Bennet]] Family.
* [[Claire]] fights through fire and radiation to tranquilize [[Ted]].
* [[Claire]] fights through fire and radiation to tranquilize [[Ted]].
* [[Mr. Bennet]] asks to be [[The Company's gun|shot]] and "[[mental manipulation|mind-wiped]]" to save [[Claire]].
* Mr. Bennet asks to be [[The Company's gun|shot]] and "[[mental manipulation|mind-wiped]]" to save Claire.
* [[The Haitian]] gives up [[the Company|his job]] and his security in order to help the Bennets.
* [[The Haitian]] gives up [[the Company|his job]] and his security in order to help the Bennets.


===[[Parasite]]===
===[[Parasite]]===
* Mr. Bennet is determined to take down the [[Company]].
* [[Mr. Bennet]] is determined to take down the [[Company]].
* [[Ando]] helps save [[Hiro]] from [[Corinthian]] security guards.
* [[Ando]] helps save [[Hiro]] from [[Corinthian]] security guards.


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* [[Mohinder Suresh (explosion future)|Mohinder]] kills [[The Haitian (explosion future)|the Haitian]] so [[Hiro]] can escape to stop the [[explosion]].
* [[Mohinder Suresh (explosion future)|Mohinder]] kills [[The Haitian (explosion future)|the Haitian]] so [[Hiro]] can escape to stop the [[explosion]].
* [[Mr. Bennet (future)|Mr. Bennet]] helps [[family|families]] of [[evolved humans]] escape from the [[Department of Homeland Security]].
* [[Mr. Bennet (future)|Mr. Bennet]] helps [[family|families]] of [[evolved humans]] escape from the [[Department of Homeland Security]].
* [[Peter Petrelli (explosion future)|Peter]] and [[Hiro (explosion future)]] infiltrate the Department of Homeland Security to rescue [[Hiro]].
* [[Peter Petrelli (explosion future)|Peter]] and [[Hiro (explosion future)]] infiltrate the Department of Homeland Security to rescue Hiro.


===[[The Hard Part]]===
===[[The Hard Part]]===
* [[Mohinder]] saves [[Molly Walker]]'s life by finding a cure to her disease.
* [[Mohinder]] saves [[Molly Walker]]'s life by finding a cure to her [[Shanti virus|disease]].


===[[How to Stop an Exploding Man]]===
===[[How to Stop an Exploding Man]]===
* [[Mohinder]] and [[Matt]] stop [[Mr. Bennet]] from [[the Company's guns|shooting]] [[Molly]].
* [[Mohinder]] and [[Matt]] stop [[Mr. Bennet]] from [[the Company's guns|shooting]] [[Molly]].
* [[Ando]] tries to stop [[Sylar]] by himself, and is rescued by [[Hiro]].
* [[Ando]] tries to stop [[Sylar]] by himself, and is rescued by [[Hiro]].
* [[Niki]], [[Matt]], [[Hiro]], [[Noah]], and [[Peter]] do their parts to stop [[Sylar]].
* [[Niki]], Matt, Hiro, Noah, and [[Peter]] do their parts to stop [[Sylar]].
* [[Nathan]] flies [[Peter]] into the sky, saving millions of [[New York, NY|New Yorkers]] from [[the explosion]].
* [[Nathan]] flies Peter into the sky, saving millions of [[New York, NY|New Yorkers]] from [[the explosion]].


==[[Season Two]] Recurrences==
==[[Season Two]] Recurrences==
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===[[Out of Time]]===
===[[Out of Time]]===
* [[Hiro]] saves [[Japan]] by destroying [[Whitebeard]]'s guns.
* [[Hiro]] saves [[Japan]] by destroying [[Whitebeard]]'s guns.
* Matt rescues Molly from the nightmare his father has trapped her in.
* [[Matt]] rescues [[Molly]] from the nightmare [[Maury Parkman|his father]] has trapped her in.


===[[Four Months Ago...]]===
===[[Four Months Ago...]]===
* [[Nathan]] risks [[death]] by [[flight|flying]] a [[induced radioactivity|radioactive]] [[Peter]] up into the sky, suffering extensive burns.
* [[Nathan]] risks [[death]] by [[flight|flying]] a [[induced radioactivity|radioactive]] [[Peter]] up into the sky, suffering extensive burns.
* [[Peter]] escapes [[the Company]]'s [[The Company's facility (Hartsdale, NY)|"prison" facility]], with [[Adam]], in order to [[rapid cell regeneration|heal]] Nathan.
* Peter escapes [[the Company]]'s [[The Company's facility (Hartsdale, NY)|"prison" facility]], with [[Adam]], in order to [[rapid cell regeneration|heal]] Nathan.
* [[D.L.]] tells [[Micah]] he wants to finally be a hero; later, he runs back into a burning building, in order to save a [[six-year-old girl]].
* [[D.L.]] tells [[Micah]] he wants to finally be a hero; later, he runs back into a burning building, in order to save a [[six-year-old girl]].


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===[[Dual]]===
===[[Dual]]===
* [[Peter]] injects himself with the [[genetic modification formula|formula]], gains the power of [[ability replication]] and uses it to fly Nathan to saftey seconds before he would have been killed by [[Flint]].
* [[Peter]] injects himself with the [[genetic modification formula|formula]], gains the power of [[ability replication]] and uses it to fly [[Nathan]] to safety seconds before he would have been killed by [[Flint]].


===[[A Clear and Present Danger]]===
===[[A Clear and Present Danger]]===
* [[Claire]] tries to warn Matt of [[Danko's team]] being after him, but both are captured.
* [[Claire]] tries to warn [[Matt]] of [[Danko's team]] being after him, but both are captured.
* Claire uses an opportunity to sneak aboard [[Flight 195]] and starts freeing evolved human prisoners.
* Claire uses an opportunity to sneak aboard [[Flight 195]] and starts freeing evolved human prisoners.


===[[Trust and Blood]]===
===[[Trust and Blood]]===
* [[Daphne]] is shot while trying to save the captured specials.
* [[Daphne]] is shot while trying to save the captured specials.
* Claire takes multiple bullets for the others and doesn't try to escape to allow them to get away.
* [[Claire]] takes multiple bullets for the others and doesn't try to escape to allow them to get away.
* [[Noah]] refuses to take an opportunity to kill Peter and allows him to get away on purpose.
* [[Noah]] refuses to take an opportunity to kill [[Peter]] and allows him to get away on purpose.


===[[Episode:Building 26|Building 26]]===
===[[Episode:Building 26|Building 26]]===
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===[[Shades of Gray]]===
===[[Shades of Gray]]===
* [[Nathan]] risks his own life to try to help [[Matt]] disarm a bomb put on him by [[Danko]]. The two succeed and save many people who would have been killed had it gone off.
* [[Nathan]] risks his own life to try to help [[Matt]] disarm a bomb put on him by [[Danko]]. The two succeed and save many people who would have been killed had it gone off.
* [[Claire]] saves [[Eric Doyle]] from being captured by [[Jason]] and [[Rachel]].
* [[Claire]] saves [[Eric Doyle]] from being captured by [[Jason]] and [[Rachel]].


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* [[Peter]] rescues [[Angela|his mother]] from being captured.
* [[Peter]] rescues [[Angela|his mother]] from being captured.
* [[Tracy]] escapes and frees [[Matt]] and [[Mohinder]], allowing them to take [[Daphne]] to a hospital.
* [[Tracy]] escapes and frees [[Matt]] and [[Mohinder]], allowing them to take [[Daphne]] to a hospital.
* [[Tracy]] [[freezing|freezes]] multiple members of [[Danko's team]], and herself, in order to allow [[Micah]] to escape.
* Tracy [[freezing|freezes]] multiple members of [[Danko's team]], and herself, in order to allow [[Micah]] to escape.


===[[Episode:I Am Sylar|I Am Sylar]]===
===[[I Am Sylar]]===
* [[Sylar]] uses his [[Shape shifting]] powers to fool [[Danko]] into thinking he has killed the real [[Micah Sanders|Rebel]], when in fact, Micah is safe.
* [[Sylar]] uses his [[Shape shifting]] powers to fool [[Danko]] into thinking he has killed the real [[Micah Sanders|Rebel]], when in fact, Micah is safe.


===[[Episode:An Invisible Thread|An Invisible Thread]]===
===[[An Invisible Thread]]===
* [[Hiro]] and [[Ando]] infiltrate [[Building 26]] and rescue everyone captured by [[Danko's team]], defeating the team at the same time.
* [[Hiro]] and [[Ando]] infiltrate [[Building 26]] and rescue everyone captured by [[Danko's team]], defeating the team at the same time.
* Even with a warning from [[Mohinder]] to not use his powers, [[Hiro]] [[Space-time manipulation|freezes time]] to rescue [[Noah Bennet]] from [[Danko]]'s [[Loyalty vs. treachery|betrayal]].
* Even with a warning from [[Mohinder]] to not use his powers, Hiro [[Space-time manipulation|freezes time]] to rescue [[Noah Bennet]] from [[Danko]]'s [[Loyalty vs. treachery|betrayal]].
* Nathan and Peter risk their lives to stop Sylar and save the President. Nathan is killed, but Peter further risks his life by [[shape shifting]] into the President in order to get close enough to Sylar to knock him out, which works.
* [[Nathan]] and [[Peter]] risk their lives to stop [[Sylar]] and save [[the President]]. Nathan is killed, but Peter further risks his life by [[shape shifting]] into the President in order to get close enough to Sylar to knock him out, which works.


==[[Season Four]] Recurrences==
==[[Season Four]] Recurrences==
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*[[Matt]] risks his own life to kill [[Sylar]].
*[[Matt]] risks his own life to kill [[Sylar]].
*[[Peter]] [[Healing touch|heals]] four badly injured people.
*[[Peter]] [[Healing touch|heals]] four badly injured people.
*[[Emma]] and Peter work together to save a little girl's life and succeed thanks to their teamwork.


===[[Brother's Keeper]]===
===[[Brother's Keeper]]===
*Peter heals Matt's wounds, saving his life.
*[[Hiro]] saves [[Mohinder]]'s life, stopping Past [[Samuel]] from killing him.
*Hiro saves Mohinder's life, stopping Past Samuel from killing him.


===[[Thanksgiving]]===
===[[Thanksgiving]]===
*Nathan's conciousness battles Sylar for control of Sylar's body in order to save his family and succeds.
*[[Nathan]]'s conciousness battles [[Sylar]] for control of Sylar's body in order to save his family and succeeds.


==Noteworthy Deeds==
==Noteworthy Deeds==
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Some deeds need not involve notable risk to the person doing them, but still go above and beyond the norm.
Some deeds need not involve notable risk to the person doing them, but still go above and beyond the norm.
===[[Genesis]]===
* [[Claire]] runs into a [[train wreck|burning train]] to save a [[train wreck victim|man]].
* [[Nathan]] [[flight|flies]] to save his falling [[Peter|brother]].


===[[Don't Look Back]]===
===[[Don't Look Back]]===
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===[[Nothing to Hide]]===
===[[Nothing to Hide]]===
* Matt convinces [[Ted]] to let go of a hostage [[Nurse Jennifer|nurse]].
* [[Matt]] convinces [[Ted]] to let go of a hostage [[Nurse Jennifer|nurse]].


===[[Homecoming]]===
===[[Homecoming]]===
* [[Claire]] punches [[Jackie]] in defense of an insulted [[Zach]].
* [[Claire]] punches [[Jackie]] in defense of an insulted [[Zach]].
* [[Simone]] shows an image of the missing painting to Peter, knowing it's important in his quest to save the world.
* [[Simone]] shows an image of the missing painting to [[Peter]], knowing it's important in his quest to save the world.


===[[Fallout]]===
===[[Fallout]]===
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===[[Godsend]]===
===[[Godsend]]===
* [[Peter]] attempts to leave [[New York City]] after discovering that he may be the source of the [[explosion]].
* [[Peter]] attempts to leave [[New York City]] after discovering that he may be the source of the [[explosion]].
* Simone offers Hiro help in his quest to recover his powers.
* [[Simone]] offers [[Hiro]] help in his quest to recover his powers.


===[[Distractions]]===
===[[Distractions]]===
* Hiro risks his relationship with his father and the future of his employment by helping out his [[Kimiko|sister]].
* [[Hiro]] risks his relationship with his father and the future of his employment by helping out his [[Kimiko|sister]].
 
===[[Shadowboxing]]===
*[[Emma]] and [[Peter]] work together to save [[Megan|a little girl]]'s life and succeed thanks to their teamwork.
 
===[[Brother's Keeper]]===
*[[Peter]] [[Healing touch|heals]] [[Matt]]'s wounds, saving his life.


==[[Graphic Novel]] Recurrences==
==[[Graphic Novel]] Recurrences==

Revision as of 17:58, 6 December 2009

Heroism

D.L. is a hero.

As the characters in Heroes discover their abilities, many of them perform heroic acts of service to others at great personal risk.

Season One Recurrences

Genesis

  • Claire saves a man from a burning train car.
  • Nathan attempts to save his brother after he jumps off of a 15-story building.

One Giant Leap

Hiros

Better Halves

  • After failing to save the men slaughtered at the poker game, Hiro vows to be a better hero.

Nothing to Hide

  • D.L. and Hiro work together to save a woman trapped within a burning car.

Seven Minutes to Midnight

Homecoming

Six Months Ago

  • Aware that he has time traveled too far, Hiro attempts to save Charlie's life anyway.

Fallout

  • Faced with the risk that Sylar may take her very dangerous ability, Eden sacrifices her life.
  • Hiro, distraught at arriving too late to save the cheerleader, turns his attention to stopping an exploding man.

Godsend

  • Peter tries to stop Claude from stealing a purse and a cell phone.

The Fix

Distractions

Run!

Unexpected

Company Man

Parasite

.07%

  • Isaac accepts his death at the hands of Sylar; knowing that he has passed on the secrets of defeating Sylar and preventing the explosion, his role is complete.

Five Years Gone

The Hard Part

How to Stop an Exploding Man

Season Two Recurrences

Four Months Later...

Lizards

Kindred

The Kindness of Strangers

Out of Time

Four Months Ago...

Powerless

Season Three Recurrences

Angels and Monsters

Villains

It's Coming

Dual

A Clear and Present Danger

  • Claire tries to warn Matt of Danko's team being after him, but both are captured.
  • Claire uses an opportunity to sneak aboard Flight 195 and starts freeing evolved human prisoners.

Trust and Blood

  • Daphne is shot while trying to save the captured specials.
  • Claire takes multiple bullets for the others and doesn't try to escape to allow them to get away.
  • Noah refuses to take an opportunity to kill Peter and allows him to get away on purpose.

Building 26

Cold Wars

Exposed

Shades of Gray

  • Nathan risks his own life to try to help Matt disarm a bomb put on him by Danko. The two succeed and save many people who would have been killed had it gone off.
  • Claire saves Eric Doyle from being captured by Jason and Rachel.

Cold Snap

I Am Sylar

An Invisible Thread

Season Four Recurrences

Orientation

Acceptance

Tabula Rasa

Once Upon a Time in Texas

Shadowboxing

Brother's Keeper

Thanksgiving

  • Nathan's conciousness battles Sylar for control of Sylar's body in order to save his family and succeeds.

Noteworthy Deeds

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Some deeds need not involve notable risk to the person doing them, but still go above and beyond the norm.

Don't Look Back

Collision

  • Isaac paints new pictures intent on finding more clues to save New York City from the explosion.

Hiros

Nothing to Hide

Homecoming

  • Claire punches Jackie in defense of an insulted Zach.
  • Simone shows an image of the missing painting to Peter, knowing it's important in his quest to save the world.

Fallout

Godsend

Distractions

  • Hiro risks his relationship with his father and the future of his employment by helping out his sister.

Shadowboxing

Brother's Keeper

Graphic Novel Recurrences

Notes

See Also


Recurring Themes edit

Character connectionsChild vs. parentDeathFaith and religionFamilyFate vs. free willHeroismIronyLogic vs. emotionLonelinessLoyalty vs. treacheryMoral ambiguityOne punch knockoutPressure of responsibilityRevengeSacrificeSecrets and deceptionSpecialWomen in Refrigerators

See Also: References