Template:Newepchecklist

When a new episode airs, the following steps will be necessary to update existing articles and add new articles as needed. An easy way to make sure nothing is missed is to copy and paste the following into the new episode article's talk page and check off tasks as they are completed.

New episode checklist

Episode article: ___ Episode screencap ___ Monologue ___ Summary ___ Story Development ___ Synopsis ___ Quotes ___ Trivia Update/add other articles: ___ Episode redirect: ___ Check that links from previous episode work ___ Update Current episode checklist ___ Update Current events ___ Update Portal:Episodes ___ Update Template:Nav ___ Update Template:Ep ___ Update Season One ___ Update Story arcs ___ New interviews and videos ___ Add ___ ... and its redirect, ___ Episode commentaries ___ Update director, writer, etc. pages ___ Add Update Main Page: ___ template:aotw and archive ___ Next on Heroes ___ Template:Index ___ Update Soundtrack ___ Archive (change "aired=")

Update Main Character pages ___ Peter ___ Nathan ___ Isaac ___ Claire ___ Matt ___ Hiro ___ Niki ___ Jessica ___ D.L. ___ Mohinder ___ Micah ___ Mr. Bennet ___ Sylar ___ Simone Update character-related pages ___ Appearances ___ Connections

Update other character pages as needed ___ Update Portal:Minor Characters as appropriate ___ (list characters who appear here) Add new character pages as needed: ___ (list needed characters here) ___ Update Portal:Guest Cast as appropriate ___ (list actors who appear here) Add new actor pages as needed: ___ (list needed actors here) "Despoil" new characters and actors who already have articles: ___ (list characters and actors that need to be "despoiled") ___ despoil spoiler images, update source, etc. Add references to appropriate recurring themes: ___ (list themes referenced here) Add examples of Powers used: Note: if an "examples" page exists, that's where examples should be added. ___ (list powers displayed here)

Events/Items/Things/etc. ___ (list other articles to update here) ___ (list new articles here) ___ Update Portals as needed Locations ___ (list locations to update here) ___ (list new locations here) ___ Update Portal:Locations Places ___ (list places to update here) ___ (list new places here) ___ Update Portal:Places Timeline ___ Update timeline Update templates as needed ___ Template: Characternav ___ Template: Actornav ___ Template: Crewnav ___ Template: Research ___ Template: Linderman ___ Template: HRG

Usage

{{subst:newepchecklist|title=<!-- Episode title, no prefix -->}}

Fill in any needed articles for new characters, minor characters, new plot points, etc.

Mark off characters/plot points/etc which do not appear with an X

Mark off other steps as completed