Loneliness

Loneliness
Virginia feels all alone.

At times, certain characters experience loneliness.

Episodic Recurrences

Genesis

• Isaac orders Simone out of his apartment, and sits alone as he realizes another painting has come true.

Don't Look Back

• Molly loses both her mother and father - becoming an orphan.

One Giant Leap

• During his speech, Nathan, while explaining Peter's mental health to the press, states that "no-one should suffer alone".

Seven Minutes to Midnight

• Ando sits on his own when Hiro does not return.

Homecoming

• Chandra cannot convince his friends nor family about his research.
• Chandra quotes Darwin to Mohinder, saying that a scientific man ought to have a "heart of stone"--a choice to be alone to protect his son.

Six Months Ago

• Charlie reveals to Hiro that she does not let people get close to her due to the blood clot in her brain.

Fallout

• Claire tells Peter that she used to feel alone due to her ability.
• Claire sits alone in her home when she is found by the Haitian.

Distractions

• Claude has spent years in solitary, only taking care of his pigeons.

Run!

• Zane sits alone while waiting for Mohinder.
• Hope believes she is on her own when talking on the phone.
• Hiro is locked in a closet, but is rescued by Steve.

Unexpected

• Gustavson tells Hiro that he works alone, as partners "screw you over".
• Claude, aware that The Company has found him, goes back into hiding rather than helping Peter.
• Hiro orders Ando to go home, as he must travel alone.

Parasite

• Isaac is alone after Peter leaves his loft after Simone is shot.
• Sylar notes to Mohinder that he used to feel alone, and now he has hope.
• Hiro and Nathan discuss doing their adventures alone in order to prevent people from being hurt.

.07%

• Mr. Linderman reveals to Nathan a painting entitled The President Stands Alone.
• Sylar later paints a twisted rendition of the same painting.

Five Years Gone

• Future Matt is estranged from his wife.
• Future Bennet, too, is estranged from his wife.
• Future Hiro tries to change the past, in order to allow Ando Masahashi to live.

The Hard Part

• Virginia sits in her bedroom alone after her son hurts her.

How to Stop an Exploding Man

• Hiro leaves Ando in Yamagato Industries, to protect him from Sylar.
• Takezo Kensei stands alone.

Four Months Later

• Nathan feels as if he is the only one feeling sorrow for Peter's disappearance.
• Claire is upset after her first day at her new high school, because she has to hide who she really is.

Graphic Novel Recurrences

• Ted wants to be with his wife. (Graphic Novel:How Do You Stop an Exploding Man?, Part 1)
• Future Niki tells Future Peter that she does not have a family. (Graphic Novel:Walls, Part 2)
• West says that he would rather be alone than be surrounded by "robots". (Graphic Novel:Flying Blind)