"You can't choose your family, you can choose a side."

2006- 2010

4 Seasons

78 Episodes

7.4(2674 votes)

Canceled

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Drama

Overview

Common people discover that they have super powers. Their lives intertwine as a devastating event must be prevented.

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The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Zachary Quinto

Gabriel 'Sylar' Gray

Hayden Panettiere

Claire Bennet

Milo Ventimiglia

Peter Petrelli

Masi Oka

Hiro Nakamura

Jack Coleman

Noah Bennet

Adrian Pasdar

Nathan Petrelli

Greg Grunberg

Matt Parkman

Sendhil Ramamurthy

Mohinder Suresh

Ali Larter

Tracy Strauss

Robert Knepper

Samuel Sullivan

Creative team

Created by: Tim Kring
Showrunner: Nora Kay Foster
Adam Armus
Produced by: Lori Motyer

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