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Episode:The Butterfly Effect
| The Butterfly Effect | |
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| Season: | Three |
| Episode number: | 302 |
| First aired: | September 22, 2008 |
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| Written by: | Tim Kring |
| Directed by: | Greg Beeman |
| Previous episode: | The Second Coming |
Summary
- Sylar murders Bob.
- Tracy's power is revealed.
- Noah and many prisoners of Level 5 escape.
- Nathan takes up on Tracy's offer.
- Angela takes control of the Company.
- Mohinder experiences the side effects of his new found abilities.
- Meredith returns to protect Claire.
Story Development
Synopsis
Memorable Quotes
"Speaking of sin . . . "
"Just having a little fun . . . "
- - The German (To Peter, trapped in Jesse's body)
"My name is Sylar...and you are not my mother..."
"But I am, dear...I am..."
- - Sylar and Angela Petrelli
"What were you doing???"
"What did it look like, huh? Trying to get hit by a train!"
Character Appearances
Trivia
- Angela's precognitive dream was first seen on the Season Two DVD. It was originally intended for a Season Two episode.
- In the original airing of this episode, the opening credits were incomplete because they were already shown in the previous episode. According to a blog post by Greg Beeman, more credits will be added on the Season Three DVD.
- The name of the episode references A Sound of Thunder by Ray Bradbury. In the book, a time traveler kills a butterfly in the past; when he returns to the present, his world has become a nightmare of oppression.
See Also
- For images from The Butterfly Effect, see images from The Butterfly Effect.
| previous: The Second Coming | The Butterfly Effect |
| See Also: Volume One Episodes • Volume Two Episodes • Volume Three Episodes • Volume Four Episodes • Volume Five Episodes • Heroes Reborn Episodes • All Episodes |
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