DEATH, DUPLICITY, AND TERRIBLE GLIMPSES OF THE FUTURE SHAKE THE “HEROES” — LINDERMAN IS REVEALED AND NEW “HERO” CANDICE WILMER (GUEST STAR MISSY PEREGRYM) DEBUTS — With the election and NYC’s destruction looming, Nathan (Adrian Pasdar) has a disturbing face-to-face meeting with the shadowy Linderman. Hiro’s (Golden Globe nominee Masi Oka) attempt to steal the sword steers him into a grim new direction. Suresh (Sendhil Ramamurthy) makes a breakthrough on “the list” — at great cost. D.L. (Leonard Roberts) begins to suspect all is not well at home. Isaac (Santiago Cabrera) paints his most terrible painting yet. New “hero” Candice Wilmer (guest star Missy Peregrym) makes an illusive debut. Jack Coleman, Tawny Cypress, Noah Gray-Cabey, Greg Grunberg, Ali Larter, Hayden Panettiere and Milo Ventimiglia also star. Ashley Crow, Jimmy Jean-Louis, James Kyson Lee, Zachary Quinto and Eric Roberts guest star.

TIMELINE: October 30 (9 days)

FIRST APPEARANCES: Candice Wilmer (Missy Peregrym) and Linderman (Malcolm McDowell).

PLOT TWISTS / REVELATIONS:

• Mohinder was aware of Sylar and has been laying a trap for him. He tortures him until he confesses to killing his father.
• Nathan has secretly been working with the FBI to nail Linderman since Heidi’s accident.
• Linderman has been aware of Nathan and the other Heroes.
• The Haitian has been working for Angela Petrelli to protect Claire.
• Nathan is really nice and helps Hiro past security.
• Ando has been following Hiro and this time saves him.
• Hiro gets the sword and teleports him and Ando five years into the future.