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[[Image:heroin.jpg|thumb|right|[[Isaac Mendez]]'s heroin kit sits on |
[[Image:heroin.jpg|thumb|right|[[Isaac Mendez]]'s heroin kit sits on a table in [[Isaac's apartment|his apartment]].]] |
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'''Heroin''' is the name of a highly addictive illegal drug. |
'''Heroin''' is the name of a highly addictive illegal drug. [[Isaac Mendez]] is addicted to the drug, and for a time feels that it is the gateway for him to access his [[precognition|precognitive]] [[powers]] that allow him to [[prophecy|paint the future]]. |
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The drug is typically administered intravenously via a syringe. As with any needle-based drug, the syringe needs to be properly sterilized to prevent additional blood-borne infections. Unfortunately, when a substance abuser is addicted, they are more focused on acquiring the "high" and, if sharing needs with other users, the user can become infected with many life-threatening illnesses, such as HIV. |
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==About== |
==About== |
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===[[Genesis]]=== |
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===[[One Giant Leap]]=== |
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===[[Collision]]=== |
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===[[Hiros]]=== |
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===[[Nothing to Hide]]=== |
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===[[Seven Minutes to Midnight]]=== |
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===[[Homecoming]]=== |
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===[[Fallout]]=== |
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==Notes== |
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*''[[Isaac's First Time]]'' |
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==Controversy with NBC== |
==Controversy with NBC== |
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There has been some controversy over the character Isaac's use of heroin on the show ''Heroes''. It is rumored that NBC executives were not pleased with the character's reliance on an illegal substance in order to access his [[Power|special abilities]], and they pressured the writers to accellerate Issac's rehabilitation. |
There has been some controversy over the character [[Isaac]]'s use of heroin on the show ''Heroes''. It is rumored that NBC executives were not pleased with the character's reliance on an illegal substance in order to access his [[Power|special abilities]], and they pressured the writers to accellerate Issac's rehabilitation. |
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==External Links== |
==External Links== |
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Revision as of 01:12, 28 December 2006
Heroin is the name of a highly addictive illegal drug. Isaac Mendez is addicted to the drug, and for a time feels that it is the gateway for him to access his precognitive powers that allow him to paint the future.
About
Genesis
One Giant Leap
Collision
Hiros
Nothing to Hide
Seven Minutes to Midnight
Homecoming
Fallout
Notes
- Isaac's First Time
- In the unaired pilot In His Own Image, Isaac's addiction is so severe that he actually cuts off his own hand to get to his drugs.
Controversy with NBC
There has been some controversy over the character Isaac's use of heroin on the show Heroes. It is rumored that NBC executives were not pleased with the character's reliance on an illegal substance in order to access his special abilities, and they pressured the writers to accellerate Issac's rehabilitation.
External Links
- Heroin information on Wikipedia