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===[[Don't Look Back]]===
===[[Don't Look Back]]===
* [[Claire]] does not reveal that she [[heroism|saved]] [[train wreck victim|a man]] at the [[train wreck]], and does not get the attention and praise [[Jackie]] received.
* [[Claire]] does not reveal that she [[heroism|saved]] a [[train wreck victim|man]] at the [[train wreck]], and does not get the attention and praise [[Jackie]] received.


===[[One Giant Leap]]===
===[[One Giant Leap]]===
* [[Peter Petrelli]] unwillingly gives up his private life when [[Nathan]] makes a strategic [[campaign|political move]].
* [[Peter Petrelli]] unwillingly gives up his private life when [[Nathan]] makes a strategic [[campaign|political move]].
* [[Peter]] also gives up his job as a hospice nurse so he can figure out what's going on with his unique [[powers]].
* Peter also gives up his job as a hospice nurse so he can figure out what's going on with his unique [[powers]].
* [[Ando]] agrees to leave his job and join [[Hiro]] in his journey to save [[New York City]].
* [[Ando]] agrees to leave his job and join [[Hiro]] in his journey to save New York City.


===[[Collision]]===
===[[Collision]]===
* [[Niki|Niki/Jessica]] has sex with [[Nathan]] in order to protect [[Micah|her son]] and repay a debt.
* [[Niki|Niki/Jessica]] has sex with Nathan in order to protect [[Micah|her son]] and repay a debt.
* [[Claire]] ruins her beloved reputation by driving [[Brody Mitchum]] and herself into a wall in order to stop him from raping the girls at [[Union Wells|her school]].
* Claire ruins her beloved reputation by driving [[Brody Mitchum]] and herself into a wall in order to stop him from raping the girls at [[Union Wells|her school]].


===[[Hiros]]===
===[[Hiros]]===
* [[Peter]] and [[Isaac]] give up their animosity towards each other in order to save the [[Claire|cheerleader]].
* Peter and [[Isaac]] give up their animosity towards each other in order to save the [[Claire|cheerleader]].


===[[Better Halves]]===
===[[Better Halves]]===
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===[[Nothing to Hide]]===
===[[Nothing to Hide]]===
* [[Niki]] gives up control of her own body to [[Jessica]] in order to find [[Micah]].
* Niki gives up control of her own body to Jessica in order to find [[Micah]].
* [[D.L.]] nearly gives up his life while trying to save an unconscious car crash victim.
* D.L. nearly gives up his life while trying to save an unconscious car crash victim.
* [[Peter]] adds to the lie that he has [[depression]] in order to protect [[Nathan|his brother]]'s reputation.
* Peter adds to the lie that he has [[depression]] in order to protect [[Nathan|his brother]]'s reputation.
* [[Micah]] puts both [[D.L.|his father]] and himself at risk when trying to keep his family together.
* Micah puts both his father and himself at risk when trying to keep his family together.


===[[Seven Minutes to Midnight]]===
===[[Seven Minutes to Midnight]]===
* [[Eden]] gives up her integrity by giving [[Isaac]] drugs in order to save [[Claire]].
* [[Eden]] gives up her integrity by giving Isaac drugs in order to save Claire.
* [[Hiro]] travels to the past in order to save [[Charlie]], knowing that he could end up in serious trouble if something goes wrong.
* Hiro travels to the past in order to save [[Charlie]], knowing that he could end up in serious trouble if something goes wrong.


===[[Homecoming]]===
===[[Homecoming]]===
* [[Simone]] gives [[Peter]] a digital [[prophecy|photo]] of the painting that can help him save the cheerleader, knowing she could be losing him because of it.
* [[Simone]] gives Peter a digital [[prophecy|photo]] of the painting that can help him save the cheerleader, knowing she could be losing him because of it.
* [[Peter]] nearly gives up his own life to save [[Claire]] at her school dance.
* Peter nearly gives up his own life to save Claire at her school dance.


===[[Six Months Ago]]===
===[[Six Months Ago]]===
* [[Nathan]] and [[Peter]] nearly give up their family ties in order to prosecute [[Linderman]] and do the right thing.
* Nathan and Peter nearly give up their family ties in order to prosecute [[Linderman]] and do the right thing.
* [[Niki]] gives up her convictions in order to get enough money for [[Micah]] to go to private school.
* Niki gives up her convictions in order to get enough money for Micah to go to private school.


===[[Fallout]]===
===[[Fallout]]===
* When [[Niki]] realizes [[Jessica]] is a danger to her family, she gets herself arrested in order to ensure [[Jessica]] doesn't cause any more damage.
* When Niki realizes Jessica is a danger to her family, she gets herself arrested in order to ensure Jessica doesn't cause any more damage.
* [[Eden]] saves countless others by committing [[suicide]] and preventing [[Sylar]] from [[Power absorption|stealing]] [[persuasion|her power]].
* Eden saves countless others by committing [[suicide]] and preventing [[Sylar]] from [[Power absorption|stealing]] her [[persuasion|power]].


===[[Godsend]]===
===[[Godsend]]===
* [[Audrey]] puts her job on the line to follow [[Matt]]'s hunch.
* [[Audrey]] puts her job on the line to follow [[Matt]]'s hunch.
* [[Peter]] almost gives up his life as he knows it in order to go to the [[Nevada desert]] so he doesn't hurt anyone if he [[explosion|explodes]].
* Peter almost gives up his life as he knows it in order to go to the [[Nevada desert]] so he doesn't hurt anyone if he [[explosion|explodes]].
* [[Simone]] gives up her previously held beliefs of how the world works in order to help [[Hiro]] in his quest to find his [[sword]].
* Simone gives up her previously held beliefs of how the world works in order to help Hiro in his quest to find his [[sword]].


===[[The Fix]]===
===[[The Fix]]===
* [[Niki]] sacrifices the chance for healing in order to keep [[Jessica]] supressed.
* Niki sacrifices the chance for healing in order to keep Jessica supressed.
* [[Matt]] sacrifices his integrity and honesty to kowtow to his [[Captain Baldwin|superiors]].
* Matt sacrifices his integrity and honesty to kowtow to his [[Captain Baldwin|superiors]].
* [[Hiro]] offers himself in exchange for [[Ando]].
* Hiro offers himself in exchange for Ando.


===[[Distractions]]===
===[[Distractions]]===
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===[[Unexpected]]===
===[[Unexpected]]===
* [[Hiro]] gives up [[Ando]]'s company.
* Hiro gives up Ando's company.


===[[Company Man]]===
===[[Company Man]]===
* [[Mr. Bennet]] adopts [[Claire|a daughter]] and sacrifices his sleep and energy to raise her.
* [[Mr. Bennet]] adopts [[Claire|a daughter]] and sacrifices his sleep and energy to raise her, for [[The Company]]
* Mr. Bennet asks to be [[The Company's gun|shot]] and have his [[mental manipulation|memory erased]] in order to save [[Claire]].
* Mr. Bennet asks to be [[The Company's gun|shot]] and have his [[mental manipulation|memory erased]] in order to save Claire.

===[[Parasite]]===
* Ando gives up his safety to return to assist Hiro.
* Claire must give up seeing her [[Bennet (disambig)|family]] for a while to remain hidden from The Company.


==[[Graphic Novel]] Recurrences==
==[[Graphic Novel]] Recurrences==

Revision as of 00:37, 15 March 2007

Sacrifice

Eden commits suicide.

Many characters feel compelled to make sacrifices because of their powers or for other reasons.

Episodic Recurrences

Genesis

Don't Look Back

One Giant Leap

  • Peter Petrelli unwillingly gives up his private life when Nathan makes a strategic political move.
  • Peter also gives up his job as a hospice nurse so he can figure out what's going on with his unique powers.
  • Ando agrees to leave his job and join Hiro in his journey to save New York City.

Collision

  • Niki/Jessica has sex with Nathan in order to protect her son and repay a debt.
  • Claire ruins her beloved reputation by driving Brody Mitchum and herself into a wall in order to stop him from raping the girls at her school.

Hiros

  • Peter and Isaac give up their animosity towards each other in order to save the cheerleader.

Better Halves

Nothing to Hide

  • Niki gives up control of her own body to Jessica in order to find Micah.
  • D.L. nearly gives up his life while trying to save an unconscious car crash victim.
  • Peter adds to the lie that he has depression in order to protect his brother's reputation.
  • Micah puts both his father and himself at risk when trying to keep his family together.

Seven Minutes to Midnight

  • Eden gives up her integrity by giving Isaac drugs in order to save Claire.
  • Hiro travels to the past in order to save Charlie, knowing that he could end up in serious trouble if something goes wrong.

Homecoming

  • Simone gives Peter a digital photo of the painting that can help him save the cheerleader, knowing she could be losing him because of it.
  • Peter nearly gives up his own life to save Claire at her school dance.

Six Months Ago

  • Nathan and Peter nearly give up their family ties in order to prosecute Linderman and do the right thing.
  • Niki gives up her convictions in order to get enough money for Micah to go to private school.

Fallout

  • When Niki realizes Jessica is a danger to her family, she gets herself arrested in order to ensure Jessica doesn't cause any more damage.
  • Eden saves countless others by committing suicide and preventing Sylar from stealing her power.

Godsend

  • Audrey puts her job on the line to follow Matt's hunch.
  • Peter almost gives up his life as he knows it in order to go to the Nevada desert so he doesn't hurt anyone if he explodes.
  • Simone gives up her previously held beliefs of how the world works in order to help Hiro in his quest to find his sword.

The Fix

  • Niki sacrifices the chance for healing in order to keep Jessica supressed.
  • Matt sacrifices his integrity and honesty to kowtow to his superiors.
  • Hiro offers himself in exchange for Ando.

Distractions

Unexpected

  • Hiro gives up Ando's company.

Company Man

Parasite

  • Ando gives up his safety to return to assist Hiro.
  • Claire must give up seeing her family for a while to remain hidden from The Company.

Graphic Novel Recurrences

See Also


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