Plot Descriptions for Upcoming “Heroes” Episodes

Via NBC (with additional heads up from Hero and GargylovesWolfy in the forum), here are the plot descriptions for future “Heroes” episodes, including episodes 2, 3, and 4, titled “Don’t Look Back”, “Giant Leap”, and “Come Together”, respectively.

Episode 1.02, “Don’t Look Back”:

AS PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD FIND THEIR LIVES DISRUPTED BY THEIR NEW, EXTRAORDINARY ABILITIES, AUTHORITIES INVESTIGATE SEVERAL BIZARRE, GRUESOME MURDERS — GREG GRUNBERG (”ALIAS”) JOINS THE CAST AS MATT PARKMAN, A POLICEMAN WHO CAN HEAR OTHER PEOPLE’S THOUGHTS; CLEA DUVALL (”CARNIVALE”) AND NORA ZEHETNER (”EVERWOOD”) GUEST STAR. — Outside a bizarre, gruesome crime scene, Los Angeles beat cop Matt Parkman (Greg Grunberg) is the only one who can hear the cries of a missing little girl. Claire (Hayden Panettiere) almost reveals her secret ability to the entire school after learning that her injury attempt tape has disappeared. Thinking she’s going crazy, Niki (Ali Larter) loses another block of time after waking to find some brutally murdered thugs in her garage, only to be confronted by Social Services about son Micah (Noah Gray-Cabey). While office drone Hiro (Masi Oka) investigates New York, Nathan (Adrian Pasdar) confronts Peter (Milo Ventimiglia) following his plunge off a building. Sendhil Ramamurthy, Santiago Cabrera and Tawny Cypress also star.

Episode 1.03, “Giant Leap”:

Hiro sets about proving to Ando (James Kyson Lee) that he is meant to save the world; Matt is questioned by FBI agent Audrey Hanson (Clea DuVall) about suspected serial killer Sylar, who Mohinder learns had a connection with his dead father; Peter marvels at his newfound ability to fly, while Nathan makes a calculated move to keep the truth from the press. Also, Claire’s attempt to maintain normalcy in her life proves difficult; Niki visits Micah’s paternal grandmother; Isaac pushes Simone away.

Episode 1.04, “Come Together”:

THE WORLD BECOMES A BIT SMALLER FOR A HANDFUL OF ORDINARY MEN AND WOMEN WITH UNCANNY ABILITIES — – Suresh (Sendhil Ramamurthy) finally tracks down one of his father’s fabled genetically advanced “supermen.” In Las Vegas, Hiro’s (Masi Oka) plan backfires when he cautiously turns time to his advantage at the gambling tables. Niki’s (Ali Larter) mafia debtors use their leverage to their benefit in a more elaborate scheme, while Nathan (Adrian Pasdar) pays a personal visit to a wealthy Vegas contributor to raise additional campaign funds. Following a tragic turn at a bonfire, Claire’s (Hayden Panettiere) uncanny healing abilities are put to the ultimate test, but according to Issac’s (Santiago Cabrera) paintings, her future could be fraught with even more peril. Meanwhile, Matt’s (Greg Grunberg) abilities are gauged by a pair of men who seem to know a great deal about people with special gifts. Tawny Cypress, Noah Gray-Cabey and Milo Ventimiglia also star, and Jack Coleman (”Dynasty”), Clea Duvall (”Carnivale”), Matt Lanter (”Commander in Chief”), Kristin Veitch (”E! News Live”) and Nora Zehetner (”Everwood”) guest star.