Lizards (Heroes)
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| "Lizards" | |
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| Heroes episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 2 |
| Directed by | Allan Arkush |
| Written by | Michael Green |
| Production code | 202 |
| Original air date | 1 October 2007 |
| Guest appearances | |
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"Lizards" is the second episode of the second season of the
Heroes. The episode was written by Michael Green and was directed by Allan Arkush
. It originally aired on October 1, 2007.
Plot
The Irish criminals who found
Peter Petrelli shackled inside a cargo container are holding him captive. They violently interrogate him about the missing cargo (a shipment of iPods
). Caitlin, the sister of Ricky, the leader of the criminal gang, tends to Peter, who is still unable to remember even his name.
Bob, the representative of the Company who hired the Haitian
.
Alejandro
are struggling to get across the border, and are assisted by a woman named Nidia, a family friend. At her house, an unnamed healer tells her that no one can cure her disease, and that her curse is dark enough to kill the Devil himself.
Nathan Petrelli
, who has arrived to post his mother's bail. As the two walk to the locked interrogation room to retrieve Mrs. Petrelli, she is apparently attacked by an unseen force. Parkman breaks in, but she is alone in the room, with blood on her face. In her hand is the picture of her with the helix symbol scrawled across it.
Takezo Kensei
, in order to correct history. He uses his power to stop time and disarms 11 bandits, rescuing the swordsmith's daughter. As they converse, she expresses her gratitude. Kensei, persuaded by Hiro's pleas — and the prospect of a relationship with the swordsmith's daughter — agrees to rescue the swordsmith, but is ambushed by the bandits Hiro earlier disarmed. Kensei appears to be killed by the bandits' arrows, but is somehow able to revive: his wounds heal while Hiro watches, amazed.
Mr. Muggles
, barking at the sky.
Critical reception
On the episode's original airdate, Heroes attracted 11.9 million viewers.[1]
Sean O'Neal of The A.V. Club gave the episode a C.[2]
Robert Canning of IGN scored the episode 7.9 out of 10[3]
References
- ^ Kissell, Rick (October 2, 2007). "ABC tops Monday ratings". Variety. Retrieved 2007-10-11.
- ^ O'Neal, Sean (October 2, 2007). "Lizards". The A.V. Club. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
- ^ Canning, Robert (October 2, 2007). "Lizards". IGN. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
External links
- "Lizards" at IMDb
