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*Sylar kills [[Candice]] with a [[Have a Nice Day mug]].
*Sylar kills [[Candice]] with a [[Have a Nice Day mug]].
*[[Will]] says "Sláinte!" when he pulls his gun on [[Ricky]]. This Gaelic greeting means "to your health".
*[[Will]] says "Sláinte!" when he pulls his gun on [[Ricky]]. This Gaelic greeting means "to your health".

=== [[Fight or Flight]] ===

* [[Peter]] and [[Caitlin]] talk about his past, and Peter says that anyone can try and find him - it will not affect him. [[Ricky]] dies as a result.


==Graphic Novel Recurrences==
==Graphic Novel Recurrences==

Revision as of 10:23, 25 October 2007

Irony

Candice is killed with a Have a Nice Day mug.

Throughout Heroes, dramatic irony is used to underline themes, as well as to highlight comedic tones.

Episodic Recurrences

Don't Look Back

  • Brody states that Claire is "dainty". Soon afterwards, she is accidentally tackled, has her neck broken and regenerates.

Seven Minutes to Midnight

Homecoming

Run!

  • Hiro and Ando find a woman called Hope — immediately after Hiro tells Ando that they "need to find hope" — and because of her hopeful name, they decide to help her. She turns out to be a thief who attempts to kill the duo.

Landslide

  • Despite having been working on Sylar's case for months, Audrey exchanges words with the killer without realising who he actually is.

Kindred

Fight or Flight

  • Peter and Caitlin talk about his past, and Peter says that anyone can try and find him - it will not affect him. Ricky dies as a result.

Graphic Novel Recurrences


Recurring Themes edit

Character connectionsChild vs. parentDeathFaith and religionFamilyFate vs. free willHeroismIronyLogic vs. emotionLonelinessLoyalty vs. treacheryMoral ambiguityOne punch knockoutPressure of responsibilityRevengeSacrificeSecrets and deceptionSpecialWomen in Refrigerators

See Also: References