Instant messaging

Instant messaging
Claire texts West.
First mentioned:	Homecoming

Characters on Heroes commonly use instant messaging as a means of communication with other characters.

About

Homecoming

Zach messages Claire, "Clack. Clack-Clack." She asks what he is doing, and he replies that he is throwing rocks at her window.

Graphic Novel:Wireless, Part 2

While talking with Noah Bennet, Hana Gitelman uses her ability to receive Thompson's text message of "kadima" he sent to Noah. Later, she uses her ability to instant message Noah what "kadima" means in English.

Graphic Novel:Wireless, Part 3

On a mission in Tanzania, Hana instant messages to Noah the contents of Dr. Henry Strauss's research.

Unexpected

Hana Gitelman introduces herself to Ted Sprague by wirelessly text messaging him.

Company Man

Noah Bennet messages the Haitian that his home has been compromised.

Graphic Novel:Family Man

Mr. Bennet travels to an Odessa coffee shop and messages Hana for her help in taking down the Company. Hana replies via instant message that she'll do it.

Graphic Novel:The Death of Hana Gitelman, Part 2

After losing her body in space and becoming a purusha (or a bodiless individual), Hana introduces herself to Micah.

Graphic Novel:Golden Handshake, Part 2

After Claude and Haram enter a Paris hotel, Claude gets a message from the Company.

Kindred

Mohinder sends Noah a photo of the eighth painting in the series via instant message.

Out of Time

West messages Claire about smelling waffles.

Graphic Novel:The Last Shangri-La

Hana and Traveler communicate via instant message when she asks him to deliver a message to Richard Drucker in Bhutan.

Graphic Novel:Root and Branch, Part 2

Sabine Hazel receives text messages from evsdropr saying that Julien is a fake and the real Julien Dumont is still out there.

Graphic Novel:Root and Branch, Part 3

Evsdropr messages Sabine on how to escape from Primatech Research, and later advises her on an escape route while Sabine is driving an SUV.

Graphic Novel:Foresight

Evsdropr messages Donna Dunlap asking if she feels betrayed. The message contains a map to a cabin.

Webisode:Destiny, Part 4

Santiago gets a text message on his Sprint phone from an unknown party while in a Lima cathedral.

Trust and Blood

Claire receives text messages in her room from someone calling him or herself "Rebel." They tell her to keep on fighting, and that Rebel hates "Them" as much as she does.

Graphic Novel:Libertad

While walking down a street, Angie receives a text message from Rebel saying, "Run!". This comes just as an attempt is made to capture her.

Building 26

At breakfast, Claire receives a message from "Rebel" urging her to help and warn some targets. She says she can't, but Rebel sends another message instructing her to find Alex at Sam's Comics.

Exposed

Eric Doyle shows Claire a text message that Rebel had sent him, telling him that Claire would save him.

Graphic Novel:Puppet with No Strings

Rebel contacts Eric Doyle through a text message.

Shades of Gray

Claire receives a text message from Rebel that warns her that agents found Eric Doyle, and to act now. Later, Rebel warns Claire via text that agents are coming to her house to capture her.

Graphic Novel:Hanging by a Thread

Rachel Mills receives text messages from Rebel that help her realize her gradual transformation into Angela Petrelli, and cause her to save Howie Kaplan.

Heroes Evolutions

• After D.L.'s death, Hana and Micah regularly instant message each other about Richard Drucker at the Corinthian Casino's website, corinthianlasvegas.com.
• Evsdropr posts an instant messaging chat between Donna and Blake to a thread at 9thwonders.com.

Notes

• Hana's self-introduction to Ted via text message also occurs in How Do You Stop an Exploding Man?, Part 1.

Gallery

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  Zach and Claire message each other on the evening of Homecoming.
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  Hana sends Mr. Bennet a text message explaining Thompson's message.
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  Hana messages Noah Dr. Strauss's research data.
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  Hana introduces herself to Ted via IM.
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  Hana IMs Mr. Bennet agreeing to help take down the Company.
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  Hana and Micah text each other about death.
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  After entering a Paris hotel, Claude gets a message from the Company.
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  West texts Claire about waffles.
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  Hana and Traveler instant message each other.
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  Evsdropr informs Sabine her partner is a fake.
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  Evsdropr messages Sabine on how to escape the Primatech Research building.
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  Evsdropr advises Sabine on her escape route.
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  Evsdropr sends Donna directions to a cabin.
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  Santiago gets a text message from an unknown party.
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  Claire receives a text from Rebel.
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  Angie also gets a text from Rebel.
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  Rebel sends a message to Claire...
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  ...telling her to find Alex at Sam's Comics.

See Also

• Hana's, evsdropr's, Rebel's, and Pinehearst's/Primatech's Heroes Evolutions text messages to fans of the show participating in the Heroes ARG are not included on this page. See Hana's messages, evsdropr's messages, Rebel's messages, and Pinehearst and Primatech messages, respectively, for those listings.