
Let's talk about a warm, fuzzy feeling, 'cause I definitely get one from these warm, fuzzy creatures! In addition to
all the things we voted on this year, I decided to recap some of the most heartwarming tales of rescue, assistance, and second chances. Check out this slideshow to remember these brave animals we met in '08.

"On the sixth day, God created man in his own image. Now it's up to us to figure it all out." Thus begins (in an opening narration by Sylar instead of Mohinder, which I think is a nice change of pace) the final episode in this
Heroes volume, "Villains."

Meet Sylar's daddy!
The latest rumblings about
Heroes to come from Michael Ausiello's files have to do with a certain evildoer's father. Sylar's daddy will be
played by John Glover, a.k.a.

Here we are,
Heroes watchers, the second to last episode before the finale of this volume, "Villains." This week, Hiro and Claire have traveled 16 years back in time, and they interact with their parents and their past selves. Meanwhile, the cruel side of Sylar is back in full force, and Nathan sees firsthand what is being planned for the future at Pinehearst.

Ah, what the eclipse tooketh away, the return to normal sunlight has giveth (giveneth?) back. The heroes (and villains, I guess) regain their powers after a harrowing eclipse, and everyone has learned a little something about him or herself. I really liked that spooky gray-light that the eclipse cast on everything.

This week's episode of
Heroes shows "there's a moment in every war when everything changes. . .

In case you somehow didn't notice, the promise of an eclipse is a consistent theme in this week's episode of
Heroes. The opening narration explains that when the moon passes in front of the sun, apparently anything is possible (really, anything?). "It's power is undeniable.
Heroes Rundown Chapter Eight: "Villlains" This week's episode of Heroes goes back a year, filling in some blanks and connecting some stories with others we've already seen. Is it wrong that I might've liked this episode more than the others recently because it includes bits of season one?

This week's episode of
Heroes goes back a year, filling in some blanks and connecting some stories with others we've already seen. Is it wrong that I might've liked this episode more than the others recently because it includes bits of season one?
The episode goes back to show how some of the heroes became villains in the first place.
Heroes Fans: Are You Still Watching This Season? There's some high drama going on behind the scenes on Heroes: Two of the show's executive producers Jeph Loeb and Jesse Alexander are leaving Heroes, with everyone citing the age-old "creative differences" as the cause. According to Zap2It, the two "have been with the show since its first season two years ago and were heavily involved in day-to-day production. Whatever geek cred the show still has, however, could take a hit with their departure."