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Theory	Citations	Notes
Noah, knowing what would happen in the painting, arranged with Mohinder to be shot by him. Mohinder was able to access Claire's blood and used it to revive HRG.	None.	+ Mohinder and HRG had a lot of time together alone in the car to work on a plan. + Mohinder and HRG still planned to take down the Company, even though it appeared that Mohinder was on both sides. - Bennet seemed genuinely surprised when he regained consciousness - it seems unlikely that he expected to be revived in a company facility. + It's possible he was simply surprised by the feeling of being brought back from the dead. Even if he knew it was coming, it's difficult to prepare oneself for something like that. - Mohinder was distraught looking over the gun he had, almost in tears by what he had done. He couldn't have been in two places at the same time. - Noah stopped Mohinder from shooting him when painting 7/8 was realized.
Noah will have The Haitian seek out Claude to help them take down the Company from the inside.	None.	+ Noah knows that Claude is alive and hates the Company as much he does. - Noah tried to kill Claude (Company Man). So it seems very unlikely that Claude and Noah will work together in the future. + The Company gave the order to kill Claude, not Bennet. Claude may realize this and put aside his differences with Bennet if it means taking down the Company. + Claude has the perfect ability to get inside information about the Company. + Claude is slated to return in volume 3. + If the Haitian finds him, Claude won't be able to fight back or turn invisible. He may not be given a choice whether or not to help them.
Noah Bennet is the one who found Hana's contacts and has begun sending messages to them.	None.	+ Hana may have left Noah her contacts in case she didn't survive her latest mission. + Noah may have discovered Hana's contacts when rummaging through the Company's new computer system.
Noah Bennet is Sylar's "gifted" son.	We don't know who Noah's biological father is, so he may be Sylar. While HRG's biological mother may be Elle Bishop, since we know she shares a story arc with Sylar in Season 3.	+ They could travel back in time to the 1960s, in order to put Noah up for adoption. His adoptive parents are unknown, but HRG must’ve recognized the house that he grew up in. So when his family was on the run from the Company, Noah knew exactly where to find the perfect safe house.
Noah Bennet is actually Mellouk's assigner - the one who gave Daphne Millbrook her assignment to steal half of the formula from Kaito Nakamura in Japan.	(Our Lady Of Blessed Acceleration, Part 1)	+ In Graphic Novel:Our Lady of Blessed Acceleration, Part 1, Mellouk's assigner has similar, if not the same Horn-rimmed glasses as Noah Bennet. - We do not get a full view of him, and he appears to be bald. + However, this could be purposefully bad "lighting" - Noah was probably in detention on Level 5 at the time of the assignment. + Due to the lapse between television seasons, the length of the time of Noah's detention is not clear yet. Also, this could be a future/alternate reality Noah.