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==About== |
==About== |
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===[[Episode:Seven Minutes to Midnight|Seven Minutes to Midnight]]=== |
===[[Episode:Seven Minutes to Midnight|Seven Minutes to Midnight]]=== |
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Stopping in Midland on their way to New York |
Stopping in Midland on their way to New York, [[Hiro]] and [[Ando]] eat at The [[Burnt Toast Diner]]. They meet [[Charlie]], who is later murdered by [[Sylar]]. Hiro [[space-time manipulation|turns back time]] to save Charlie, leaving Ando in the present. |
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===[[Episode:Homecoming|Homecoming]]=== |
===[[Episode:Homecoming|Homecoming]]=== |
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===[[Graphic Novel:Road Kill]]=== |
===[[Graphic Novel:Road Kill]]=== |
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On October 10, 2006, [[Sylar]] comes to Midland. At the [[Burnt Toast Diner]], |
On [[Timeline#October_10th|October 10, 2006]], [[Sylar]] comes to Midland. At the [[Burnt Toast Diner]], he watches [[Charlie]] greet [[Hiro]] and [[Ando]]. He then takes a menu from the waitress before [[power theft|stealing]] [[eidetic memory|her power]]. |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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Revision as of 09:30, 26 March 2007
| Midland, TX | |
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 Midland Center in downtown Midland, TX | |
| Language(s) Spoken: | English |
Midland, TX is half of the Midland-Odessa metroplex, an urban area in west Texas just east of the panhandle, with a population of over 100,000. The two cities together have a combined population of about 250,000.
Notable Locations
- Burnt Toast Diner
- The Midland bus depot
- A motel (where Isaac painted sober)
Notable Residents
- Charlie Andrews
- Sheriff Davidson
- Lloyd
- Lynette
- Hiro Nakamura (for a time)
Notable Visitors
About
Seven Minutes to Midnight
Stopping in Midland on their way to New York, Hiro and Ando eat at The Burnt Toast Diner. They meet Charlie, who is later murdered by Sylar. Hiro turns back time to save Charlie, leaving Ando in the present.
Homecoming
As Ando waits for Hiro to come back to the present, he finds a picture of Hiro and Charlie on Charlie's memorial that was taken six months before at Charlie's birthday. Later, Ando meets Peter, who is on his way to save the cheerleader.
Six Months Ago
Hiro arrives at the Burnt Toast Diner six months before the date he left. He starts working there, trying to convince Charlie to leave Midland. He almost succeeds but is brought back to the present, failing his mission to save Charlie.
Fallout
Hiro and Ando meet Isaac Mendez at the Midland Bus Depot.
At the diner, the three of them discuss many things, including Hiro's experience with Isaac's death, Isaac's power, and the Exploding Man painting.
In a hotel room, Hiro coaches Isaac how to use his powers without heroin. Isaac succeeds, painting another prophetic painting.
The Fix
Claire and Zach come to Midland, specifically the Burnt Toast Diner to research Claire's birth parents.
Graphic Novel:Road Kill
On October 10, 2006, Sylar comes to Midland. At the Burnt Toast Diner, he watches Charlie greet Hiro and Ando. He then takes a menu from the waitress before stealing her power.
Trivia
- Midland gained national attention in 1987 when 18-month-old Jessica McClure fell down a well and was rescued after more than fifty hours.
- First lady Laura Bush was born in Midland in 1946.
- Midland is also the international home of the Commemorative Air Force.
- The Burnt Toast Diner does not actually exist.
Gallery
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Charlie working in Midland -
Hiro disappearing from present-day Midland. -
Charlie was killed in Midland. -
The Midland bus depot
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