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| portrayer = [[Michael Dorn]] |
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'''The President of the United States''' meets with [[Nathan Petrelli]]. |
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==Character History== |
==Character History== |
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Senator [[Nathan Petrelli]] meets with the President in his limousine. He tells him of the [[evolved human]] menace and requests the President begin rounding them up. The President agrees. |
Senator [[Nathan Petrelli]] meets with the President in his limousine. He tells him of the [[evolved human]] menace and requests the President begin rounding them up. The President agrees. |
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===[[Episode:A Clear and Present Danger|A Clear and Present Danger]]=== |
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==Trivia== |
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The President and Nathan continuously meet in the White House as of Nathan's second month as Senator. While interpreted by the press as dealing with [[Homeland Security]], the meetings are updates on the government's plot to kidnap and detain dangerous evolved humans. |
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* The President is protrayed by veteran Star Trek actor Michael Dorn, famous for his portrayal of the Klingon [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worf Worf]. |
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===[[Episode:Trust and Blood|Trust and Blood]]=== |
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[[Angela]] recalls that Nathan pushed her aside and went to the President because he thought his team alone could handle the capturing of evolved humans. |
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===[[Episode:Exposed|Exposed]]=== |
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[[Danko]] refuses to obey [[Nathan]]'s orders and free [[Matt]] and [[Daphne]] in exchange for [[Flight 195's security footage]], saying that the President has told him that the US government will not make deals with terrorists. |
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===[[Episode:Shades of Gray|Shades of Gray]]=== |
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[[Nathan Petrelli]] presents [[Emile Danko]] with a signed order from the President, removing him from [[Homeland Security|the project]]. |
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===[[Episode:1961|1961]]=== |
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A [[shape shifting|fake]] [[Sylar|Nathan Petrelli]] holds a press conference and challenges the President to shake his hand. |
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===[[Episode:I Am Sylar|I Am Sylar]]=== |
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A [[shape shifting]] [[Sylar]] changes into [[Virginia Gray]] and convinces himself to become president. He then holds a press conference challenging the president to shake his hand as [[Nathan Petrelli]]. |
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The real Nathan Petrelli [[flight|flies]] to [[Nathan's Senate office|his office]] to stop Sylar and save the President. |
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===[[Episode:An Invisible Thread|An Invisible Thread]]=== |
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The President tries to evade a possible danger on his life. [[Peter]] [[shape shifting|poses]] as the President and tranquilizes [[Sylar]]. Sylar is unaware of this trick up until the last second when Peter shape shifts back after tranquilizing him. |
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Later, [[Sylar|Nathan]] tells [[Noah]] that the President has agreed to fund and give necessary resources to a new company after shutting down Building 26. |
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==[[Heroes Evolutions]]== |
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===[[Save the Cheerleader, Destroy the World]]=== |
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==Notes== |
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* In a [http://gregbeeman.blogspot.com/2008/12/beemans-blog-season-3-episode-13.html blog post], [[Greg Beeman]] noted that the ''[[Dual]]'' scene in which the President makes his debut was filmed in October 2008, one month before Election Day in the United States. Beeman said that [[Tim Kring]] "really wanted to cast an African American in the role of the President, even though, at that time it was quite uncertain how the election would turn out." |
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==See Also== |
==See Also== |
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* {{seealsodisambig|president}} |
* {{seealsodisambig|president}} |
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{{theories}} |
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{{characternav|season=3}} |
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[[Category:Humans]] |
[[Category:Humans]] |
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[[Category:Politics]] |
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[[Category:Military]] |
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Latest revision as of 05:42, 22 November 2015
| The President | |
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| Portrayed by | Michael Dorn |
| First appearance | Dual |
| In-story stats | |
| Known ability | None |
| Formal name | Unknown |
| Nickname | Mr. President |
| Gender | |
| Home | Washington, DC |
| Residence | White House |
| Occupation | President of the United States |
The President of the United States meets with Nathan Petrelli.
Character History
One Giant Leap
When Matt Parkman tells Audrey Hanson about his telepathy, she asks if the voices in his head were telling him to kill the President.
Graphic Novel:Road Kill
A newspaper reports that the President has drawn fire for recent welfare comments.
Dual
Senator Nathan Petrelli meets with the President in his limousine. He tells him of the evolved human menace and requests the President begin rounding them up. The President agrees.
A Clear and Present Danger
The President and Nathan continuously meet in the White House as of Nathan's second month as Senator. While interpreted by the press as dealing with Homeland Security, the meetings are updates on the government's plot to kidnap and detain dangerous evolved humans.
Trust and Blood
Angela recalls that Nathan pushed her aside and went to the President because he thought his team alone could handle the capturing of evolved humans.
Exposed
Danko refuses to obey Nathan's orders and free Matt and Daphne in exchange for Flight 195's security footage, saying that the President has told him that the US government will not make deals with terrorists.
Shades of Gray
Nathan Petrelli presents Emile Danko with a signed order from the President, removing him from the project.
1961
A fake Nathan Petrelli holds a press conference and challenges the President to shake his hand.
I Am Sylar
A shape shifting Sylar changes into Virginia Gray and convinces himself to become president. He then holds a press conference challenging the president to shake his hand as Nathan Petrelli.
The real Nathan Petrelli flies to his office to stop Sylar and save the President.
An Invisible Thread
The President tries to evade a possible danger on his life. Peter poses as the President and tranquilizes Sylar. Sylar is unaware of this trick up until the last second when Peter shape shifts back after tranquilizing him.
Later, Nathan tells Noah that the President has agreed to fund and give necessary resources to a new company after shutting down Building 26.
Heroes Evolutions
Save the Cheerleader, Destroy the World
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Notes
- In a blog post, Greg Beeman noted that the Dual scene in which the President makes his debut was filmed in October 2008, one month before Election Day in the United States. Beeman said that Tim Kring "really wanted to cast an African American in the role of the President, even though, at that time it was quite uncertain how the election would turn out."
See Also
- For other uses of president, see president (disambig).
Fan Theories
Please refer to Theory:The President for fan-created theories and other speculation.