Volume One: Genesis

In His Own Image EPISODE 1
When an eclipse casts its shadow across the globe, a genetics professor in India is led by his father's disappearance to uncover a secret theory -- there 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.

Don't Look Back EPISODE 2
Outside a crime scene, Los Angeles cop Matt Parkman is the only one who can hear the cries of a missing little girl. Claire almost reveals her secret ability to the entire school after learning that her injury attempt tape disappeared. Thinking she's going crazy, Niki loses another block of time after waking to find some murdered thugs in her garage, only to be confronted by Social Services about son Micah.

One Giant Leap EPISODE 3
Claire tries to maintain a normal social life when a romance with the football quarterback takes a tragic turn. While Hiro convinces his friend that they are destined to travel to America to save the world, a frightened Niki follows instructions from a mysterious, unknown source that directs her to the middle of the desert. Meanwhile, Nathan uses Peter's accident to propel his political campaign.

Collision EPISODE 4
Suresh is confronted by Peter who wants his help in explaining the powers he seems to possess. He decides to prove it via Isaac who is in the midst of trying to save the world through his painting to avoid the nuclear explosion he predicted. In Las Vegas, Hiro's plan backfires when he turns time to his advantage at the gambling tables.

Hiro's EPISODE 5
Confused after losing track of another block of time, Niki finds the police on her doorstep, searching for her fugitive husband D.L. Hawkins. Claire confesses to her father. Hiro and his friend get jumped by some Vegas high-rollers.

Better Halves EPISODE 6
Hiro and his buddy embark on their heroic journey to New York, when they are stopped by the Vegas high-roller they cheated who offers them a deal they can't refuse. He brings them in to cheat on a game to make back the money they swindled. When Ando realizes they are in danger, he pulls Hiro into the bathroom and tries to get him to teleport them out.

Nothing to Hide EPISODE 7
Distraught over Micah being taken away, Niki reveals her recent personal struggles to a friend. She ends up welcoming her dark side to bring Micah back by going after D.L. Pushing aside his own issues at home, Matt assists Audrey's investigation into another bizarre murder, but their pursuit of serial killer Sylar leads to another mysterious figure with radioactive powers.

Seven Minutes to Midnight EPISODE 8
Back in India to mourn the passing of his father, Suresh has mysteriously vivid dreams of his father's past that force him to question what path to take next, especially when he encounters a young boy who appears in the dreams and his waking life. Continuing their journey to New York, Hiro and Ando stop at a diner and meet a waitress who appears to have memory powers who takes as hine to Hiro.

Homecoming EPISODE 9
As H.R.G. tries to protect his daughter by any means, Claire's high school Homecoming celebration turns into a frightening night for many. Nathan and Simone work together to find Isaac's painting for Peter, but this key to the future could lead to tragedy. Meanwhile, Hiro travels back in time to right an upsetting wrong. As Niki puts a goal in sight, Micah spends time with his dad.

Six Months Ago EPISODE 10
The clock is turned back to see all the of the Heroes six months prior. Mohinder's father, Chandra Suresh, arrives in New York to begin his quest to find individuals with extraordinary abilities, and meets the man who would become Sylar, all too eager to be special.

Fallout EPISODE 11
The tragic events in Texas have sad, serious repercussions for many of the heroes, their families and friends. Claire's dad wipes the memories of anyone who has knowledge of her abilties, including her brother and freind. Peter is questioned on the incident in jail and is visibly ill. Nathan gets him out of jail and he collapses having a vision where the source of the future explosion is him.

Godsend EPISODE 12
Picking up two weeks after recent events, Nathan's determination to save a comatose Peter forces him to turn to Simone for help. Isaac's puzzling "Hiro vs. T-Rex" painting inspires Hiro and Ando to search for the pictured samurai sword. Jessica struggles against Niki's decision to turn herself in to police. With his associate Eden dead and Matt on his heels, H.R.G. tries to focus on his orders regarding Sylar.

The Fix EPISODE 13
Chased by unknown assailants, Hiro's search for the sword takes a turn when his father appears. A cleaned-up Isaac dedicates himself to stopping New York's destruction -- and Peter. Claude, an invisible man with a mysterious past, might have something to teach a would-be hero.

Distractions EPISODE 14
Hiro struggles to make his father, a corporate tycoon, and ambitious sister understand his new heroic path in life. Niki is released form prison to be with D.L and Micah again, but Jessica manages to take over upon release unbeknownst to them. Claude attempts to teach Peter to harness his abilities, but the process could shatter Peter's faith in those closest to him.

Run! EPISODE 15
Matt enters the private security business and receives an objectionable client, marked for a hit by Linderman. Still indebted to Linderman, Jessica is hired to kill Matt's client and they come face to face which costs Matt his client and nearly his own life. Suresh finds another person on the list by Sylar gets there first and impersonates the guy, fooling Suresh into taking him on the journey.

Unexpected EPISODE 16
After they are attacked by HRG and the Haitian, Peter makes a daring escape. Peter learns that he and Claude were betrayed by Isaac and confronts him. A scuffle ensues and Simone gets shot in the process. Matt's reunited with the radioactive Ted Sprague and Hana Gitelman a woman with "wireless" mental abilities when they recruit him to confront HRG. They end up taking the whole family hostage in their house.

Company Man EPISODE 17
Matt Parkman and Ted Sprague take HRG and his family hostage as they search for answers. More is revealed via flashbacks about Mr. Bennett, the agency for which he works, how he met Claude (his former partner) and the Haitian, and how he found Claire.

Parasite EPISODE 18
With the election and NYC's destruction looming, Nathan has a disturbing face-to-face meeting with the shadowy Linderman. After Niki breaks free of Jessica's influence before she can kill him, he conspires with her to kill Linderman. Upon the confrontation, Linderman makes an offer that will essentially make Nathan's dreams come true. Hiro's attempt to steal the sword steers him into a grim new direction.

.07% EPISODE 19
Sylar's rampage continues as Suresh and Peter battle the powerful serial killer, ending with Peter seemingly killed. Suresh takes him to his mother's house where Claire manages to revive him knowing he has her powers. Sylar makes his way to Isaac's apartment where he murders him just as Hiro's journey and his own paintings have predicted.

Five Years Gone EPISODE 20
We are thrown five years in the future, the fifth anniversary of the New York explosion. Hiro and Ando meet Future Hiro. They discover that people with extraordinary abilities are not only widely known about but are being registered, imprisoned, hunted and even killed as "terrorists." Matt is the head of Homeland Security. Peter and Nikki are a couple. Nathan Petrelli is President.

The Hard Part EPISODE 21
Now knowing what is at stake if they fail in their mission, Hiro and Ando's determination to save the world is put to the test. Hiro finds Sylar after finding Isaac's dead body at his hands. Hiro and Ando follow him to his mother's home, as his own prediction of being the exploding man shakes him to his core as mass murder doesn't make sense to his goals.

Landslide EPISODE 22
Poised to become a member of Congress and maybe more, Nathan weighs sacrificing Peter and perhaps Claire to ensure Linderman’s prophecy, as his mother pushes him forward. As Hiro prepares to face Sylar to the death, he learns of his lineage from his father who trains him the art of using the sword to meet his destiny.

How to Stop an Exploding Man EPISODE 23
With Isaac's horrible predictions unfolding before them, the everyday people with extraordinary abilities face moments of pain and peril in Kirby Plaza with unflinching heroism. As Niki tries to help the mortally wounded DL, she realizes she can't save themselves and Micah so Jessica relinquishes herself to Niki giving her the power to help them get away.