Heroes Timeline ( Real )

tv_show_premiere
September 25, 2006

Premiere of Heroes TV Series

The television show 'Heroes' premiered on NBC, introducing audiences to a new superhero drama series.

comic_release
August 15, 2007

Launch of 'Heroes' Comic Books

'Heroes' comic books were released to expand the storyline introduced in the TV series, providing a deeper exploration of characters and plots.

dvd_release
August 14, 2007

Release of 'Heroes: Volume One' DVD

The DVD set for the first season of 'Heroes' was released, allowing fans to own and rewatch the series.

web_series_premiere
October 30, 2008

Premiere of 'Heroes: Villains' Web Series

NBC launched 'Heroes: Villains', a web series supplementing the TV show with new characters and stories.

tv_revival_announcement
May 2014

Confirmation of 'Heroes Reborn' Miniseries

NBC officially announced the development of 'Heroes Reborn', a miniseries revival of the original 'Heroes' series.

tv_miniseries_premiere
September 24, 2015

Premiere of 'Heroes Reborn' Miniseries

The 'Heroes Reborn' miniseries premiered, continuing the story of the 'Heroes' universe after several years.

Heroes Timeline ( Fictional )

origin
circa 1980s

Discovery of Abilities

Early documented cases of individuals manifesting superhuman abilities begin to appear globally, marking the emergence of evolved humans.

character_origin
1995

Claire Bennet's Manifestation

Claire Bennet exhibits her regenerative healing ability during her adolescence, one of the first prominently featured abilities in the narrative.

organization_foundation
2008

Samuel Sullivan Forms the Carnival

Samuel Sullivan establishes the carnival as a sanctuary and organization for evolved humans, bringing many together.

power_manifestation
2009

The Molly Walker Incident

Molly Walker's ability to locate any evolved human surfaces, becoming crucial in locating others with abilities.

investigation
2010

HRG Investigates Evolutions

Hiro Nakamura, Matt Parkman, and other heroes begin investigating the rise of evolved humans and their impact on society.

organization_revelation
2010

The Company Revealed

The secretive organization 'The Company' is exposed to have been monitoring and sometimes manipulating evolved humans.

crisis
2010

The Shanti Virus Outbreak

A deadly virus affecting evolved humans threatens their existence, causing global concern and conflict.

character_development
2010

Sylar's Redemption Arc

Gabriel Gray, aka Sylar, struggles between his darker impulses and desire to find redemption.

vision
2010

The Future Leo's Warning

Leo reveals visions of a catastrophic future to the heroes, urging them to prevent impending disasters.

conflict
2010

The Battle at Pinehearst Company

A confrontation between evolved humans and the powerful Pinehearst Company shapes the future dynamics of power.

mystery
2011

Cassandra and the Painted Doll

Introduction of Cassandra, locked inside a painted doll, holds secrets about evolved humans and their abilities.

power_manifestation
2011

New Powers Emerge

A new generation of evolved humans begin to manifest unique and unpredictable abilities.

time_travel
2011

Hiro's Time Travel Mission

Hiro Nakamura embarks on a time travel mission to alter events for a better future.

team_formation
2012

Regeneration of the Heroes

The core group of heroes band together again to face a resurgence of threats against evolved humans.