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Spoiler:1961
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| 1961 | |
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| Season: | Three |
| Episode number: | 323 |
| Planned airdate: | April 13, 2009 |
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| Written by: | Aron Eli Coleite |
| Directed by: | Adam Kane |
| Previous spoiler: | Turn and Face the Strange |
| Next spoiler: | I Am Sylar |
This article contains spoilers about 1961. For general spoilers about upcoming episodes, see Spoiler:Heroes.
NBC Blurb
The haunting secrets of Angela Petrelli's past can't stay buried forever – As Nathan (Adrian Pasdar), Claire (Hayden Panettiere), Peter (Milo Ventimiglia) and H.R.G. (Jack Coleman) help Angela (Cristine Rose) uncover her past, she reveals the dark secrets that have haunted her for years. Meanwhile, Mohinder (Sendhil Ramamurthy) learns of his father’s involvement in a long forgotten government operation. Diana Scarwid, Alexa Nikolas, Laura Marano, Ravi Kapoor, Casey Kringlen, H. Michael Croner and Edwin Hodge guest star.
Published Spoilers
- 04/02 -- NEW! Episode 3x23 - Even More Promo Pics - Set 3
- 04/02 -- NEW! An anonymous emailer involved with the production of Heroes said that Zachary Knower portrays Mr. Shaw.
- 04/01 -- NEW! 3x23 Promotional Photos
- 04/01 -- NEW! In an email to RyanGibsonStewart from somebody who wishes to remain anonymous, it was revealed that Alice (Angela's sister) has the ability of weather control.
- 03/21 -- NEW! According to IMDb, Ginger Pauley will appear in 1961 as Mrs. Shaw.
- 03/15 -- According to IMDb, Jon Donahue will portray a young Dr. Zimmerman, and Laura Marano will portray a young Alice.
- 03/02 -- Joe Pokaski and Aron Coleite reveal that young Angela Petrelli will be portrayed by Alexa Nikolas in 1961.
- 2/20 -- Casting call for 3x23 reveals that Michael Croner will play young Bob Bishop
- 2/17 -- The working title of this episode has been revealed by Joe Pokaski and Aron Coleite.
- 1/24 -- Casting Call for 3x23 reveals flashback casting
Fan Theories
- We will learn Charles Deveaux's ability.
- We will find out what happened to Angela's younger sister.
- We will see how Arthur got telepathy and how the Company was formed.
- Kaito Nakamura will reveal his ability.
- We will see flashbacks to 1961 when the Company founders meet each other.
- We will see a flashback of Samson Gray and Angela Petrelli meeting each other.
- We will learn of all the Company's founders' abilities.
- We will see how the catalyst was formed.
- We will learn why Ishi Nakamura was sick in Our Father.
- Flashbacks will reveal the identities of Tracy, Niki and Barbara's parents, possibly Susan Amman and Harry Fletcher.
- This episode will be self contained origins stories of the elders when they first manifested or had pivotal moments in their lives of power. They will not join forces in this episode to "save the world" - that will be fifteen years later.
- We will see the founders' abilities manifest.
- The episode will be viewed courtesy of a spirit walk through the glazed over eyes of Matt or Hiro.
- The episode will show us past information to fill in current time loose ends, similar to episodes like Four Months Ago..., Six Months Ago and Villains.
- We will learn more about Adam.
- We will learn that Chandra Suresh had an ability, maybe a synthetic one.
- We will see Dr. Zimmermen take Barbara and adopt her as his daughter
- Angela and Arthur will first meet and fall in love, then marry three years later.
- Matt Parkman Jr. will re-activate Peter's Empathic mimicry
- There will be a flashback of 1977, when Alice used her ability to save Miami by turning a tidal wave into snowfall.
- We will find out that Sylar is actually Noah's son.
