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| D.L.'s power may involve more ways of manipulating the molecules of his body than just phasing. || None || {{plus}} At the end of the video about [[Niki]] and D.L. on the official NBC site, D.L. is called a "shape-shifter".<br /> |
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| ⚫ | :{{minus}} In the same video, they also refer to Niki's power being "Good and Evil", which seems unlikely; Niki Sanders has thus far not revealed any indication that her powers have something to do with the divide between ultimate good and ultimate evil. Therefore, it is possible that the editors simply made an error, since he hasn't displayed any other power than phasing to date.<br /> |
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::{{plus}} "Good and evil" is a figure of speech, and not literal.<br /> |
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| D.L.'s power of phasing involves the ability to phase other objects, not necessarily himself. || None. || Whenever D.L. phases through something, it is shown with a rippling effect. This could be that he causes a slight instability (not like [[Zane Taylor]]'s ability of [[liquefaction]]). This can explain how the bullet caused D.L.'s head to ripple when Jessica shot him. <br>{{plus}}Whenever D.L. phases through something like a wall, his clothes and any other items he may be carrying phase with him. In later episodes, he is shown bringing Niki through walls with him. |
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{{note}} The video on NBC's site is not [[canon]].<br /> |
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| The fact that D.L. goes by his first two initials could be significant. || None. ||{{note}}Or it could just be a nickname. |
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| D.L.'s ability was synthetic. || Mr. Linderman was experimenting with D.L. and Niki's lives. || {{plus}} It could have been an experiment to see if their child would have abilities.<br /> |
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|D.L. is not really dead. || [[Micah]] says "We're a family. We're supposed to stay together." Then he asks why the family would have a fresh start "without Dad." Niki tells Micah,"Hey! I promise you. Whenever you want to see your father, I will make sure that happens." (''[[Episode:Kindred|Kindred]]'') || <br>{{plus}} It doesn't make sense for Micah to oppose the family getting "a fresh start" without D.L. if he believes D.L. to be dead.<br>{{plus}}It doesn't make sense for Niki to promise that Micah can see D.L. whenever he wants if they are leaving his body 1750 miles behind and going to [[New Orleans]]. |
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{{minus}} [[Paulette]] had an ability too, so D.L.'s might not be synthetic.<br /> |
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:{{note}} [[Nathan]] was born to two evolved humans.<br /> |
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{{minus}}Niki breaks promises to Micah all the time, so making a promise she can't keep is in line with her character traits.<br>{{minus}}Niki could have been speaking figuratively. Maybe she is leaving Micah with a family photo that he can see whenever he wants.<br> |
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::{{note}} [[Nathan]] may have had a different ability before he was given flight.<br /> |
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{{plus}} D.L. has no death scene.<br>{{minus}} It is unknown what transpired in the four months between the time D.L. was seriously wounded and hospitalized and ''[[Four Months Later]]''.<br> |
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:::{{note}} [[Angela]] said that [[Arthur]] was disappointed when [[Nathan]] didn't have abilities, but he had the lineage to accept it, so they injected him with the formula.<br/> |
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{{minus}}It is blatantly obvious Niki is referring to D.L's gravesite, as in "Hey, Micah! Whenever you want to go see your dead father's resting place then I'll make sure that happens!"<br> |
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{{plus}} You can see what looks like DL in the background when Niki talks to Bob on the phone in Kindred.<br> |
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:{{plus}}This also explains why [[Bob]] didn't know that [[Niki]] was in his office in [[Kindred]]. (D.L. helped Niki to walk into Bob's office.) |
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Latest revision as of 17:48, 30 July 2010
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The following fan theories are about D.L. Hawkins.
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| D.L.'s power may involve more ways of manipulating the molecules of his body than just phasing. | None | + At the end of the video about Niki and D.L. on the official NBC site, D.L. is called a "shape-shifter".
- Mr. Bennet says to Sylar that so far he is the only individual to display more than one power - and in comic books there have only been one or two instances where shape-shifting has also granted the person the power of phasing. |
| D.L.'s ability was synthetic. | Mr. Linderman was experimenting with D.L. and Niki's lives. | + It could have been an experiment to see if their child would have abilities. - Paulette had an ability too, so D.L.'s might not be synthetic. |
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| See Also: 9 • Red • Time travel • D.L. Hawkins | |||||||||