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    Had a feeling some old shows would give the mini season a shot at a comeback.

    NBC Brings 'Heroes' Back As 13-Episode Event Series 'Heroes Reborn'
    For some, the first season of NBC's science fiction television drama "Heroes" might be remembered as one of the best seasons of broadcast TV ever. That's a huge stretch, really, but it was beloved by many early on: the critically acclaimed first season run garnered an average of 14.3 million viewers per episode in the U.S., receiving the highest rating for an NBC drama premiere in five years. But what followed was a train wreck of serialized time travel, amnesia, characters losing their powers, weak premonitions, dreams, a critical exodus and plummeting ratings. Even some of the most ardent fans soured on the show and saw the cancellation as a mercy killing (though many wanted a more satisfying finale that would wrap-up the series and mooted movie idea never materialized).


    Even after the show was dead, creator Tim Kring felt the show could still live on in other forms. "We never posited a single ending or a single premise," he told EW in 2010. "We told stories in volumes that had a beginning, a middle, and an end. Those volumes could go on and on and on with many different characters. As a result, that Heroes universe is something that can be tapped into again in many ways.
    Read more here http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplayli...eborn-20140223
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