Presentation on NBC Heroes

1. Heroes

2. What my presentation is about
My presentation is on the subject of the hit NBC
show Heroes.

3. It was a show that was split into 5 series telling
the story of several people with super powers
and who try to live everyday lives. It has a few
main characters :

4. Peter Petrelli- He started having dreams about him
flying and eventually found out that he could do much
more. His power is empathic mimicry, which is the
ability to absorb and use other peoples powers. He is
played by actor Milo Ventimiglia.
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5. Hiro Nakumaura- Hiro starts off in the series as him
trying to use his powers for good and become a hero,
but it usually lands him as well as other people in the
series in some danger, but he always comes through as
the hero at the end of the day. His power is time and
space manipulation. He is played by actor Masi Oka.
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6. Claire Bennet- Claire starts off in heroes as a simple
cheerleader confused with not just everyday teenage
life but dealing with her powers as well. She later goes
on to become a much bigger role in all the heroes lives.
Her power is the ability to rapidly heal from any injury
(also giving her longevity). She is played by actress
Hayden Panettiere.
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7. Matt Parkman- Matt starts off in Heroes as a simple
everyday police officer, but soon learns through his powers
he can be a lot more. Although his powers do cause him a
lot of distress sometimes, he uses it for the greater good
and helps the Heroes with anything. He is played by actor
Greg Grunburg.
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8. Nathan Petrelli- Being the brother of someone who believes they can
fly is one thing, but knowing that you can actually fly is something a lot
more. Nathan plays the supporting brother to Peter throughout
Heroes and doesn’t once falter to help him as well as some other
Heroes in their hour of need and also runs a successful campaign in
becoming senator for New York. His power is flight. He is played by
actor Adrian Pasdar.
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9. Noah Benet- known only to the audience and the heroes as “The man in the
horn rimmed glasses” for the first few episodes, Noah’s name is revealed as
well as his dual identity as Claire’s adoptive father and company man. He is
one of the main people working for the secret company wanting to take
dangerous evolved humans down and bringing them in for testing. He later
goes against this when he learns that his daughter is an evolved human and
takes the company down from the inside with the help of other Heroes. He
has no powers or abilities. He is played by actor Jack Coleman.
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10. Monhinder Suresh- Following in the footsteps of his
father, Monhinder goes to New York to meet with and
research into the evolved humans that are the heroes.
He ends up being a massive help to all Heroes and gains
powers of his own at one point.

11. Sylar
He is the main villain of the series and has the
power to steal other Heroes powers by cutting
open their heads. He is very powerful and
eventually becomes a hero. He is played by
Zach Quinto.