Archive for November, 2006
“Heroes” is the #1 New Show of the Week and Season in Key Demos and Total Viewers
NBC Press Release:
‘HEROES’ JOINS FORCES WITH ‘NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL’ TO PACE NBC’S #2 FINISH IN 18-49 THIS WEEK, UP 19 PERCENT VERSUS SAME WEEK LAST YEAR
NBC IS UP 15 PERCENT IN 18-49 THROUGH THE FIRST EIGHT WEEKS OF THE 2006-07 SEASON, THE ONLY NETWORK SHOWING GROWTH IN THE KEY DEMO
BURBANK, Calif. � November 14, [...]
Doctor Who’s Christopher Eccleston to Join “Heroes”
TV Guide’s Michael Ausiello has just broken what amounts to amazing news in regards to casting for “Heroes”. According to his Ask Ausiello column, Ausiello says that Christopher Eccleston, who was Doctor Who in the British series’ latest incarnation but left after the first year, will be joining the cast of “Heroes”! Here’s what Ausiello [...]
November 15th, 2006 | Sam | 4 comments | Read MoreHeroes Episode Review: Chapter 8 (1.08) Seven Minutes to Midnight
Stepping in for the Film Guru this week is Eric Jimenez, an artist/writer (check out his work here), who sends in this review for Episode 1.08, “Seven Minutes to Midnight”.
This is easily the most revealing episode yet. I don’t know how many of you out there are with me, but I’ve been simply enthralled [...]
Take the Global Episode Opinion Survey on “Heroes”
I’ve never heard of the Global Episode Opinion Survey (or GEOS) until I got an email from them. I still don’t really know what they do over there, but here’s what they said in an email:
The Global Episode Opinion Survey (GEOS) is a worldwide episode survey of nearly 90 current and classic genre TV shows. [...]
More Chapter 9 “Homecoming” Stills
Thanks to forum member mwahdelia, who found that the website fate’s bitch has posted an additional 5 promotional stills from the upcoming “Heroes” episode, Chapter 9, “Homecoming” (click here for more promo stills). Now the question is: Why is Peter and Claire bloodied, and why is Peter being arrested? Could they be running from Sylar? [...]
November 14th, 2006 | Sam | 0 comments | Read MoreNext Episode Preview: Chapter 8 (1.08), “Seven Minutes to Midnight”
Back in India to mourn the passing of his father, Suresh (Sendhil Ramamurthy) encounters mysterious dreams of the past that force him to question what path to take next. Continuing their journey to New York, Hiro (Masi Oka) and Ando (guest star James Kyson Lee) stop at a diner and meet someone interesting. In crisis, [...]
November 12th, 2006 | Sam | 0 comments | Read MoreInterview with Santiago Cabera (”Isaac”)
Of all the heroes in “Heroes”, Santiago Cabera’s Isaac is probably the least talked about on the fan forums, which is odd considering that his powers are, really, the most original of the bunch. A man who can literally paint the future, but only when he’s high on drugs? Tell me you’ve seen that before! [...]
November 10th, 2006 | Sam | 0 comments | Read More“Heroes” Clip — In the Weeks Ahead (Nov. 7)
More previews of upcoming episodes courtesy of NBC posted on Youtube on November 7.
November 10th, 2006 | Sam | 0 comments | Read MoreHeroes Episode Review: Chapter 7 (1.07) Nothing to Hide
Episode Title: Chapter 7 (1.07), “Nothing to Hide”
Best Line: “Heroes don’t run away, bad guys do. Heroes help people, Dad.”
Best Moment: Matt talking to Sprague in the hospital room.
Rating: 4 out of 5
Hello, Heroes! It’s been another rollercoaster week on television’s best show. Plotlines are converging, characters are coming together, and more questions are arising. [...]
Is Zachary Quinto the Villain Sylar?
The most popular question among “Heroes” fans isn’t just who Sylar is and what he wants, but also who is the actor that is playing him. Not long ago, “Goldeneye” actor Sean Bean was revealed to be playing a character named Paul Sylar, or at least according to IMDB.com. Now someone else has chimed in [...]
November 6th, 2006 | Sam | 7 comments | Read MoreNext Episode Preview: Chapter 7 (1.07), “Nothing to Hide”
Facing a crisis involving her son Micah (Noah Gray-Cabey), a distraught Niki (Ali Larter) reveals her recent personal struggles to a friend. Pushing aside his own issues at home, Matt (Greg Grunberg) assists Audrey�s (guest star Clea Duvall) investigation into another bizarre murder, but their pursuit of mysterious serial killer Sylar takes an unexpected turn. [...]
November 6th, 2006 | Sam | 0 comments | Read MoreEntertainment Weekly Features “Heroes” (SPOILERS!!)
Forum member Bradthebold alerted us to this fantastic article at the Entertainment Weekly website, which has an in-depth feature on “Heroes”. Among the interesting tidbits that comes out is this notion by producer/creator Tim Kring regarding the origins of the heroes of “Heroes”:
What if, in times of profound global duress, Mother Nature created new forms [...]
Yahoo! TV Previews More “Heroes” Clips
Forum member Ursa was great enough to email me this news about Yahoo! TV showcasing more “Heroes” clips, including some spoilers and Hiro and Ando meeting up with Micah and D.L. You can check it out here at Yahoo’s TV Fall 2006 Preview page.
November 3rd, 2006 | Sam | 0 comments | Read More





