Spoiler:A Clear and Present Danger

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A Clear and Present Danger
Season:	Three
Episode number:	314
Previous spoiler:	Dual

This article contains spoilers about A Clear and Present Danger. For general spoilers about upcoming episodes, see Spoiler:Heroes.

Published Spoilers

• 12/15 -- NEW! Volume 4 Fugitives - Episode 3x14 NBC Promo - First Official Look at The Hunter
• 12/15 -- NEW! Volume 4 Fugitives Sneak Peek (End of Episode 3x13)
• 10/21 -- The title of this episode has been revealed.

Fan Theories

• The title refers to the hunting of the heroes by the government as lead by the President and Nathan.
• The title refers to The Hunter.
• The government finds out about the evolved humans. And they are ready to take some actions by bagging and tagging them one by one.
• The Kill Squad will show up in this Season, murdering all the evolved humans, one at a time, causing them to be Fugitives.
• Harry Fletcher will show up, revealing his fake death.
• More will be revealed about the Company founders in this volume.
• The title refers to a worldwide knowledge of the evolved humans and the danger of a terrorist attack by them is now.
• The title may refer to a speech by the President who calls the heroes a clear and present danger to the world, which would tie into the Season Four being named "Fugitives."
• The title may also refer to the novel "A Clear and Present Danger," by Tom Clancy.
• Monica and Micah will return. They are present in the scene when Paulette Hawkins was killed by the Kill Squad. Since the event, they've been the next target of the group, making them "fugitives" on the run.
• The title refers to something that has been in Heroes since the start of Season 1 and has only just become clear in this episode.
• The title refers to Angela's Team.
• Simone will return, alive, with the power of cloning, revealing that the Simone that died in Unexpected was actually one of her clones because she was warned of her upcoming death --possibly by Angela who saw it in a dream -- and was captured by the government and used for testing, trying to use her blood to make soldiers clone themselves to make a massive army.
• Nathan will be the president of the US throughout Volume 4
• "A Clear and Present Danger" refers to the legal circumstances in which a police officer may use their firearm.
• Peter's powers will grow back to rival his former strength when united with all the Heroes on the plane as he absorbs their collection of powers.
• Angela removed the piece of glass from Sylar's head before leaving Primatech, trying to regain his trust for the upcoming challenges.