Yes you read that right, we will not get one hour of Heroes when it finally comes back on September 22nd on NBC, but 3 whole hours! Yes NBC is giving Heroes the full night to come back to TV after 9 long months!!!
NBC’s award-winning drama “Heroes” celebrates its Sept. 22 return, 8-11:00pm ET, with a one-hour Countdown Special and action-packed, shocking two-hour season premiere (two episodes, written by creator/executive producer Tim Kring, airing back-to-back).
HEROES: COUNTDOWN TO THE PREMIERE SPECIAL PRESENTED BY SPRINT — A WALK DOWN THE RED CARPET AND INTO THE EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE PARTY WITH THE CAST — Sept. 22, 8pm ET — To celebrate “Heroes†special two-hour Season Three premiere, with two action-packed episodes airing back-to-back, the cast of NBC’s award-winning drama hosts a special one-hour countdown special that will take viewers behind-the-scenes and down the red carpet, through the ropes and into the exclusive premiere party at L.A. hot spot Edison. As the last minutes before “Volume Three: Villains†tick down, an assortment of special, never-before-broadcast segments will highlight special moments, review key details, and reveal some fun, all-new information about the worldwide phenomena’s past two seasons, including a review of possible suspects in “Who Shot Nathan?â€Â; a peek at how some cool special effects sequences were pulled off; a look at the series’ increasing global popularity and sample of some of the many languages the series has been translated into; an exclusive reveal of the series’ many inside nods to “Star Trekâ€Â; and much more.
I can tell you I saw the first episode of season 3 and all I have to say is wow! The old sweet loving, wannabe hero Hiro and the evil brain stealing Sylar are both back as they were and should be and I can’t wait to see how their characters will play out in Volume III: Villians! One other thing I will say about the the first episode of season 3 is we will finally see something that we have always wanted to see and it is better than you thought it could ever be!!! Does that make you want to see the 3 hour event on September 22nd? I know it has be sitting on the edge of my couch!!!
Can’t wait until September 22nd for more Heroes, don’t worry season 2 is available on DVD now and you can get new weekly online graphic novel chapters, current webisodes and information, promos and much more on NBC’s Heroes’ site! Seriously the webisodes are great fix until the 22nd!
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