Heroes Season 2 Episode Guide - Episode 1

Heroes is back, and it's doing it again! The firstPeter being missing and presumed dead after
season took hold of me and wouldn't let me go,they narrowly avoided blowing up NYC last
and the second season isn't slouching either! If youseason. Severely depressed, heavy on the bottle,
weren't fortunate enough to catch the seasonand in bad need of a shave, Nathan's about the
premiere, here's a short catch-up for you.only person convinced that Peter's alive
"Four Months Later" is the episode's title, andsomewhere. Turns out he's right...we find out that
that's when it all goes down. Dr. Mohinder SureshPeter's turned up in Ireland handcuffed to the
is currently touring the country spreading warningsinside of an empty shipping container...and without
and garnering support for research about a deadlyany idea of his own identity or abilities.
new virus that has arisen, and he is met by aOur pal Hiro is off on his own adventure, in the
man who identifies himself only as "Bob" andhistoric days of Takezo Kensei in 17th century
claims to work for The Company...and who has anJapan! I'm sure you can imagine the situation, but
interesting offer for Suresh.you'll be as surprised as Hiro is when you find out
Claire and her family are being towed around thethe truth about Kensei! I'll tell you right now, I did
country by her father in an attempt to stay outNOT see it coming!
of sight of the Company, and they finally alight inBack in the present, we're introduced to a brother
a new town for a fresh, inconspicuous start. Theand sister pair of new characters, Maya and
plan is to keep out of the spotlight and beAlejandro. Maya has an uncontrolled ability that
anonymous, but that gets rather difficult whencauses everyone around her to strangle and die
another classmate with his own secret realizeswhenever she gets stressed or really upset, and
that there's something different about Claire andAlejandro's the only one who can balance her out
begins to take interest.and reverse the effects. After her ability
Molly Parker has been taken in by Suresh andapparently killed someone, the two of them are
"Officer Matt," but all isn't exactly calm in thefleeing to America to find Dr. Suresh in hopes of
household. Molly's been having horrible nightmaresa cure.
about "the man worse than Sylar," and there'sSo that's that. This season is certainly going to be
plenty of policework going on. Both Kaitoeventful, at least if the premiere is any good
Nakamura and Angela Petrelli have received grimindicator. There's a lot going on, and as you
death threats, and they suspect they're comingprobably hoped it hasn't lost any of its charm and
from one of the "elders."certainly still loves the cliffhanger endings. We're in
The Petrelli family in general isn't doing toofor one wild ride!
well...Nathan has been thrown into a slump due to