![]() ![]() Noah Bennett aka HRG (Jack Coleman) suffers memory loss and tries to figure out why, conspiracy theorist Quentin Frady (Henry Zebrowski) tracks down HRG and convinces him to look further into what really happened at Odessa, Luke (Zackary Levi) and Joanne (Judi Shekoni) lose their son in the tragedy and embark on a killing spree of evos, high school student Tommy (Robbie Kay) hides his powers because he’s afraid of being an outsider, Carlos (Ryan Guzman) resorts to drinking to deal with his powers, a mysterious vigilante suits up in a costume to help fight crime…the list goes on and on. It also sets the path for many of the characters in the new series. Here are my thoughts on the two-hour premiere.įive years after Claire Bennett exposed her powers to the world and outed the existence of evolved humans, an explosion at a evo/human unity summit in Texas blamed on Mohinder Suresh (spoiler: he’s framed) erases all progress towards a peaceful coexistence of the two. It largely succeeds, but I’m withholding total judgement until I see how the next few episodes play out. New shows have to set up their world and lay down the ground rules, but Heroes Reborn has an additional responsibility- put this world into context for new viewers while keeping fans of the original show happy. ![]() There was a lot that I liked, some interesting seeds planted and some elements that just didn’t work. It was amazing and frustrating and messy and hopeful. ![]() Heroes Reborn premiered last Thursday night with an ambitious and intricate double-header of “Brave New World” and “Odessa”. Tai Freligh reviews the season premiere of Heroes Reborn… ![]()
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