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Heroes· Season 1 · Episode 1

Genesis

S01E01·7.9·September 25, 2006·53m·NBC

As a total 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. A single mother struggles to make ends meet to support her young son, discovers that her mirror image has a secret. A gifted artist, whose drug addiction is destroying his life and relationship with his girlfriend, can paint the future. And in Japan, a young man develops a way to stop time through sheer will power. Yet, unbeknownst to them all, their ultimate destiny is nothing less than saving the world...

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#13In Season 1of 23 rated episodes
#37All-timeof 78 rated episodes
−0.1vs season avgSeason 1 averages 8.0
2006First airedSeptember 25, 2006

Guest stars

Jack ColemanJack Colemanas Noah BennetJames KysonJames Kysonas Ando MasahashiCristine RoseCristine Roseas Angela PetrelliAshley CrowAshley Crowas Sandra BennetThomas DekkerThomas Dekkeras Zach
Deirdre QuinnDeirdre Quinnas Texas Tina
Richard RoundtreeRichard Roundtreeas Charles Deveaux
Shishir KurupShishir Kurupas Nirad
Brian TarantinaBrian Tarantinaas Weasel
John ProskyJohn Proskyas Micah's Principal
Randall BentleyRandall Bentleyas Lyle Bennet
Tohoru MasamuneTohoru Masamuneas Boss at Yamagata
Claudia DiFolcoClaudia DiFolcoas Reporter
Max AminiMax Aminias Cabbie

Crew

David SemelDavid SemelDirector
Tim KringTim KringWriter

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