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6 July 2008 12:00 AM, PDT | From Digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news

Heroes creator Tim Kring has openly apologised for the poor quality of the second season, but was it really that bad? Cult Spy takes a look back over the last eleven episodes of Heroes, exploring the highs and lows of the volume 'Generations'. Just imagine that the writers had never downed their quills across the pond. Would the sophomore outing of Heroes have fared that badly as a whole? Early episodes laboriously laid the foundations, relocating old characters, introducing new ones and establishing new intrigues. Dramatic tension was thin on the ground, but due to the strike the season was curtailed abruptly and we may have to wait until the third chapter 'Villains' for a successful pay-off to some of the subplots. The decision to jump four months into the future from the apocalyptic first season finale was a brave one, but ultimately doomed. (more)

By Ben Rawson-Jones

27 June 2008 12:10 AM, PDT | From Digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news

Heroes creator and showrunner Tim Kring has promised that the show will be overloaded with villains in the future. "You're going to see a lot of bad guys," he told Sci Fi Wire about the upcoming third season. "We're playing off the idea of our characters as heroes or villains. So it's really the duality of good and evil." He continued: "All of our characters were given these powers and possess these powers. And at some point (more)

By Ben Rawson-Jones

14 June 2008 6:01 AM, PDT | From syfyportal.com | See recent syfyportal news

This story contains Minor Spoilers for the third season of "Heroes." Believe it or not, William Katt is walking on air. That's because the one-time "Greatest American Hero" has made his way to an NBC show two decades later: "Heroes." "I just filmed it last week," Katt told Newsarama. "I play a really, really wonderful, seedy, smarmy-mouthed reporter that goes after Ali Larter. It was a lot of fun." Katt, who played the title role in the 1980s ABC series as Ralph Hinkley, said he's been a fan of "Heroes" since the very first episode, and thanks to his friendship with Greg Beeman, he has joined other cult favorites in a guest role on the series that has included George Takei, Nichelle Nichols and Joanna Cassidy. "Tim Kring is just an extraordinary writer," Katt said. "I think ...

21 April 2008 12:03 PM, PDT | From Digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news

Heroes star Adrian Pasdar has dismissed fan criticism of the show's second season.

The actor, who plays politician Nathan Petrelli, said the shortened second run would "make sense" in the grand scheme of the show. Creator Tim Kring had previously conceded that several plotlines were too long-winded and had underserved the audience.

"We had to get through that to get to where we're going to go this year," Pasdar told Ds. "I think we've found our footing . . .

Neil_Wilkes_imdb_@digitalspy.co.uk (Neil Wilkes)

12 March 2008 4:08 PM, PDT | From buddytv.com | See recent BuddyTV news

Ali Larter has come a long way from her infamous whipped cream bikini scene in the 1999 film, Varsity Blues. In fact, the television star and print model has made big waves last year, after being cast on the hit NBC series, Heroes.aspx" >Heroes, and being named as one of Fhm's 100 Sexiest Women in the World 2007, landing in the 100th spot. In the recently concluded second season of Heroes, we saw Ali Larter's Niki Sanders in a cliffhanger, as she was left to supposedly die in an explosion. Larter, who just turned 32 on February 28, revealed in an interview the that she does know about Niki's fate after the explosion, but she isn't spilling any beans.

Ali Larter dished in the latest Official Heroes Magzine, which recently hit newsstands, about the things that really got her hooked on Heroes. She admits that she was drawn to Niki Sanders' complexity,

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5 articles from 2008