At home in California, our super girl Claire becomes a freshman at college in every attempt to become a "normal" girl; however her skeletons come crawling out of the closet when a puzzling death occurs. Meanwhile in Japan, Hiro and Ando assume their quest of saving individuals with their Dial a Hero business. Sylar"s characteristics seem to slowly break through Nathan, making Angela very worried...
Peter, thanks to Mohinder"s abilities, resumes his duties as a paramedic saving people left, right and centre. Albeit Hiro"s heroic mission, he believes that he may be dying with his powers growing ever more out of control. Lydia and Edgar help Samuel to find more people with abilities in the hopes of having them join their carnival family. Using her ability to transform herself (and others) i...
Leader of the carnies, Samuel, continues in his attempts to find recruits, but focuses on Peter in the hopes that the latter will fill in the spot of his deceased brother. Amidst this, Peter meets a new hero who may just be new to her own abilities and even a tad reluctant about them. Elsewhere in sunny California, Claire must deal with her poorly kept secret when her new friend Gretchen makes i...
THE HEROES ARE TRYING TO ASSIMILATE BACK INTO THEIR OLD LIVES -- ROBERT KNEPPER, RAY PARK, BRUCE BOXLEITNER AND SWOOSIE KURTZ GUEST STAR
As Hiro's (Masi Oka) life continues to hang in the balance, he distracts himself with saving the lives of others. Meanwhile, Angela (Cristine Rose) tries to help the new "Nathan" (Adrian Pasdar) remember his past, at the risk of his remembering to...
SELF-DISCOVERY ROCKS THEIR WORLD AS OUR HEROES ENCOUNTER NEW ABILITIES, TRY TO RECALL PAST LIVES AND STUMBLE UPON AN UNEXPECTED KISS -- MADELINE ZIMA, DAWN OLIVIERI, DEANNE BRAY, TESSA THOMPSON, ERNIE HUDSON, RAY PARK AND ACADEMY AWARD-WINNER LOUISE FLETCHER GUEST STAR
Samuel (Robert Knepper) prepares for new additions to his family, while Lydia (guest star Dawn Olivieri) warns him o...
SYLAR BEGINS HIS JOURNEY TO FIND HIS IDENTITY AND PETER COMES TO THE RESCUE OF ONE OF HIS OWN - ELLEN GREENE, RAY PARK, DAWN OLIVIERI, DEANNE BRAY AND ERNIE HUDSON GUEST STAR
Under Samuel's (Robert Knepper) guidance, Sylar (Zachary Quinto) starts on a path to rediscover his true identity. Hiro (Masi Oka) helps Emma (guest star Deanne Bray) accept and understand the great possibilities t...
Matt tries to rid himself of Sylar when the latter takes over Matt"s body. Tracy is called by Noah who looks to her for help in saving a boy who was put in a situation resembling that of her own. During a hazing with the sorority sisters, Claire and Gretchen face the realization that perhaps pledging with the sorority may have been the very least of their worries....
HIRO GETS A SECOND CHANCE TO SAVE THE LOVE OF HIS LIFE - JAYMA MAYS RETURNS AS CHARLIE
When Hiro (Masi Oka) travels three years into the past, he has a second chance to save Charlie (guest star Jayma Mays) from the hands of Sylar (Zachary Quinto). However, Samuel's (Robert Knepper) presence serves to complicate Hiro's mission even further. Elsewhere, H.R.G.'s (Jack Coleman) past with his...
CLAIRE LEARNS THE TRUTH BEHIND THE ATTACKS AND SYLAR TAKES MATTERS INTO HIS OWN HANDS - JIMMY JEAN-LOUIS, MADELINE ZIMA, DEANNE BRAY, DAWN OLIVIERI AND TESSA THOMPSON GUEST STAR
Claire (Hayden Panettiere) is determined to get to the bottom of the Sorority Rush attacks on her own, until H.R.G. (Jack Coleman) intervenes only to realize he may be the source of her troubles. Meanwhile, Pet...
Mohinder makes a shocking discovery about a person with potentially devastating abilities through an old film that belonged to his father and his research. Samuel, still intervening in Hiro’s mission to save Charlie, orders Hiro to travel to the past to recover a film reel that expos the darker and extremely powerful side of Samuel’s abilities. Meanwhile, Tracy’s ability is out of sync with her ...
Looking for answers, Nathan and Peter question their mother, Angela, during Thanksgiving dinner about recent discoveries when an unexpected visitor arrives and causes more than just a family feud. A non-traditional Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Noah turns sour when his former colleague, Lauren, Noah’s ex-wife, Sandra, accompanied by her current man, Doug, who also shares a liking for small dogs, ...
Eager to find something more to life, Claire visits the Sullivan Brothers Carnival to explore their mysterious world of ‘freak’ acceptance. The carnies’ eager welcoming of Claire doesn’t sit well with Gretchen. Noah receives some unexpected guests and reveals to Lauren the truth about their past relationship. Peter, borrowing the Haitian’s ability, attempts to get rid of Sylar’s conscience and ...
Claire shows up at Nathan’s funeral and makes an attempt at consoling her uncle, Peter, when grief and revenge are all that cloud his mind. Noah, with former Primatech colleague Lauren, interrogate Edgar whom they have been able to capture; All three decide to join in alliance to bring Samuel down. Meanwhile, Sylar makes his way to the carnival following his plan to kill Samuel, but he soon fin...
Samuel tries to convince Emma to join the band of carnies by flattering her with how special her abilities are. Meanwhile, Claire’s growing suspicion of the true intent of the carnival grows and must face a couple of Samuel’s faithful followers including Eli and his replicas, and Master of Puppets, Eric Doyle. Hiro returns to Japan, but in a state of delirium making his intentions to take Mohind...
Using as bait Samuel’s long lost love, Vanessa, Noah and Matt set out to get rid of Samuel, but other plans are in store for Vanessa. Hiro and Ando pay more than just a visit to Mohinder at the mental institution in Florida. Emma gets confused when meeting Andrea for the first time as the latter recognizes Emma from horrific visions of the future. Peter, curious to know what his mother’s vision...
Hiro’s condition worsens and he is thrown into the depths of his subconscious to face the decisions he has made throughout his life. A problem-filled Sylar looks to Claire to find reasoning. Samuel, in the hopes of finally wooing the love of his life, finds that Vanessa may not be as eager to join his dream-filled circus life which makes for a violent disaster.
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With the help of Lauren and Mohinder, Noah makes a plan to take down the carnival while Claire tries to negotiate ways to have Samuel peacefully surrender himself. Sylar goes to Matt for help in removing his abilities, but the latter, with his family in mind, has plans of his own. Elsewhere, Peter shares with Emma Samuel’s true and dark intentions in the hopes of saving her from the grim future ...
Peter, stuck in Sylar’s mind, must find a way out for both himself and Sylar to be able to help Emma avoid the disastrous future that the carnival has in store for her. Samuel, with the help of a carnie, digs up Noah’s past life to reveal to Claire a life he used to live with his first wife and the reasons he joined The Company in the first place. A wounded Lauren seeks help from Emma and also t...
Emma is forced to draw people in to the carnival with her ability while the most unlikely of person comes to her aid. Noah, while trapped underground with Claire thanks to Samuel, asks his daughter for forgiveness. Hiro finally accepts all the decisions he had made during his lifetime when he comes face to face again with Charlie. Claire naively shows the world her ability in the hopes that the...