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Spoiler:Heroes Reborn
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 Heroes Reborn will be a reboot of Heroes, to air in 2015. | |
Heroes Reborn is the title of the reboot of the show Heroes. Scheduled to be a 13-episode event series, the reboot will air in 2015. Original series creator Tim Kring is on board to run the show. It is expected that Heroes Reborn will be a stand-alone story; no characters have been announced, though NBC Entertainment President Jennifer Salke said, "we won’t rule out the possibility of some of the show’s original cast members popping back in." [1] A webseries, set to air before Heroes Reborn is televised, will introduce new characters and storylines. [2]
Published News
- 5/19/2014 NEW! -- NBC's entertainment president, Robert Greenblatt, says that "some familiar faces from the [original] show are bound to drop in" on Heroes Reborn. However, Milo Ventimiglia says he has no plans to return as Peter Petrelli.
- 5/11/2014 -- An official synopsis is released for Heroes Reborn. It reads, "The saga behind the 2006 breakout series Heroes will continue as creator Tim Kring returns to the fold and develops new layers to his original superhero concept. This highly anticipated 13-episode miniseries will reconnect with the basic elements of the show's first season where ordinary people were waking up to the fact that they had extraordinary abilities. This series will be preceded by a new digital series that will introduce audiences to the new characters and storylines that will take the Heroes phenomenon to new places."
- 4/24/14 -- Ali Larter is not asked to return for the Heroes reboot.
- 4/16/14 -- Hayden Panettiere is not asked to return to Heroes Reborn.
- 4/15/14 -- In conjunction with Heroes Reborn, NBC has announced that it will air a prequel series called Heroes Reborn: Digital Series. This will be part of NBC's new original online video initiative, and will air first on digital platforms including channel websites, Hulu, and video-on-demand.
- 2/22/14 -- The official Heroes page on Facebook posts a video teaser for Heroes Reborn.
- 2/22/14 -- Entertainment Weekly announces the return/reboot of Heroes. It will be a 13-episode, stand-alone story called Heroes Reborn. TV|Line also mentions that a webseries introducing the new characters and storylines will precede the televised miniseries.