Season 2: Episode 10: "Truth & Consequences"

Peter & Adam

Peter has a vision of himself in the future in New York City where he sees himself and Kaitlyn being taken away by the virus decontamination team. He wakes from it and is in Adam's presence, then tells him about losing Kaitlyn in the future. Adam mentions The Company worked named Victoria Pratt, a biological engineer, who recovered the virus from Shanti in 1977. Adam tells Peter the woman tried to turn the virus into a weapon and unleash it. Adam shows Peter a picture of the Company founders and tells him they are responsible for the future virus outbreak. Peter tells Adam they need to find Victoria Pratt and make her tell them everything.

Peter and Adam arrived at Victoria Pratt's home and Peter goes in to talk to her. Peter finds her gardening and tells her about the Shanti virus and how it kills 93% of the population in a year. Victoria pulls a rifle on Peter as he claims she created a virus that kills millions. Victoria orders Peter to go inside her home at gunpoint. Peter tells Victoria about losing Kaitlyn in the future. Peter asks where to find the virus so he can save her. Victoria mentions mutated strain of the virus #138 and said if released it would kill everyone. Peter goes out to meet Adam so they can leave and tells him Victoria said the virus is in New Mexico at the company facility. Adam says there's no facilities there and just then he gets blasted by Victoria's rifle. She turns the rifle on Peter and says he's working with Adam so she shoots him. She goes to shoot Adam in the head and Peter intervenes to knock her out.

Peter and Adam bring Victoria into her home and tie her up. Victoria tells Peter she was responsible for stopping Adam from unleashing the virus. She asks Adam if he killed Kaito and now plans to kill her. Peter demands Victoria tell her where the virus is and is able to hear her thoughts of Primatech Paper Company in Texas. Adam unties Victoria so she can be free and she grabs her rifle to point it at Peter. Adam pulls his gun and shoots Victoria dead telling Peter she was about to shoot his head off.

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Claire, Bob, Elle, HRG

Bob is staring at a gun held by Mrs. Bennet as he brings the ashes of HRG in an urn to the family. He says he is honoring Noah's wishes and they will leave Claire alone to live her life. Bob apologizes for their loss before leaving. Mrs. Bennet tells Claire and her brother they are leaving town. Bob gets into a car with Elle telling her to keep an eye on Claire. Elle has a sling on from her gun shot. Bob tells Elle to accept responsibility for messing up and to regain his trust. Elle promises to watch Claire.

West goes to see Claire and asks her if she's leaving town. Claire says everything happening now hurts more than any of the injuries shes sustained. Claire tells West about The Haitian and his ability to erase people's memories. Claire pulls out the windchimes and West tells her she doesn't want to forget her father.

HRG is shown laying on an operating style table as his eye magically heals thanks to Claire's blood. HRG wakes up and Suresh is there telling him he saved him with Claire's blood. Suresh said he had no choice but to shoot him and his family is at home grieving. Suresh says he will use Claire's blood to save an innocent woman from a deadly virus. Suresh says The Company saves lives and HRG tells Suresh the Company has been making the virus for 30 years now and he can't trust them.

Suresh talks to Bob about the virus cure from Claire's blood. Suresh talks about Strain 138 and how it could wipe out all of civilization. Bob tells Suresh the Company is vigilant and Suresh says it doesn't seem it if he could operate as a spy for as long as he did. Suresh asks Bob to help him hunt down every strain of the virus and destroy them. Suresh then calls Niki to tell her he has the cure and says he will bring it to New Orleans.

Claire tosses the ashes of her father out into the ocean/beachfront area and apologizes for not listening to him more as her family looks on. Claire's mother says for Claire to tell West goodbye so they can head to Salt Lake. Claire spots Elle in a nearby vehicle and goes to confront her. Claire tells Elle she will tell the world what they did by kidnapping her and killing her father. Elle says nobody will believe her and Claire says she will show everyone exactly what they can do. Claire says once the secret is out Elle and the Company will be the ones running.

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Niki, Monica & Micah

Micah discusses a $600 comic book with his cousin and Monica. Niki shows up in New Orleans to surprise Micah. Niki tells Micah that she has a virus, but that Dr. Suresh is working on a cure for it. Niki promises Micah a normal life. Micah tells Niki he has the medal of honor that DL won for saving a girl from the fire. Micah goes to get it from his backup and discovers his backup was taken.

Micah's cousin admits to getting jacked for Micah's backpack with the comics when he took them to find their value. Micah gets angry and attacks him, and Niki pulls Micah off him. Nana says she will call the police and Micah says they need to be heroes and get the backpack back. Niki tells Micah that being a hero is what got DL killed. Micah looks at Monica who looks determined.

Monica and Micah sneak out of the home late at night to go recover his backpack. Monica is dressed just like the comic book hero Micah talked about, Saint Joan. She watches a video of a girl scaling up a home to break in and Micha shuts down the street light. Monica gets into the home and finds the medal and backpack but just then a gang shows up in 2 cars. They go into the home and Monica tries to keep herself up on the ceiling similar to a ninja. Monica accidentally drops a comic book and the gang pulls their guns on her on the stairs. The gang members bring Monica outside and toss her into a van, then drive off. Micah takes off running.

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Sylar, Maya & Alejandro

Gabriel aka Sylar wines and dines Maya in Virginia, en route to visit Dr. Suresh. Sylar talks about Maya letting her brother go and learning to control her own power. Sylar talks about Maya killing Alejandro's wife and begins to make her upset. Sylar tells Maya her brother hates her for it and she starts to unleash the plague causing Sylar to crash to the ground dying. Sylar tells Maya she is killing him and Maya is able to stop herself from unleashing it fully. Sylar and Maya hug as she learns she can control the power.

Maya goes to tell Alejandro about her ability to control her power now. Alejandro shows his sister news about how Sylar murdered his own mother. Sylar enters the hotel room and asks if Maya told Alejandro her news. Maya confronts Sylar over the murder news. Sylar tells Maya his mother didn't understand his aiblities and called him a monster. Sylar claims his mother tried to kill him and he was defending himself. Maya falls for it and Alejandro yells at her to not trust him. Maya tells her brother that Gabriel understands what she is going through and they will go see Dr. Suresh, but without Alejandro. Maya claims she intentionally killed Alejandro's bride. Alejandro storms out and Sylar comforts Maya.

Alejandro goes to confront Sylar over what he's made Maya believe. As the two fight, Sylar knocks Alejandro to the ground and grabs a blade to stab Alejandro. Sylar kills him just as Maya knocks on the door. Sylar goes out to see her half naked pretending he was in the shower. Maya tells Sylar they will leave Alejandro behind and go find Suresh. Maya claims Sylar has helped her and the two embrace as the dead body of Alejandro is shown.

Suresh is heading in a taxi with the virus cure when he gets a call from Sylar. Sylar tells Suresh he's at the apartment watching Molly. Sylar says he has someone with him that needs Suresh's help and he should get there soon.

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Hiro & Ando

Hiro and Ando discuss how Kensei was the killer of Hiro's dad. They look at various files and Primatech info to find out what he has been up to. Hiro finds a 1977 photo of his father with Kensei, but on back Kensei is listed as Adam Monroe. Ando remembers seeing a paper about Adam, and Hiro discovers his father locked up Adam back in 1977, so he time travels to Primatech at that date. Hiro oversees Adam being taken away at the orders of his father who says Adam betrayed the Company. Adam had tried to unleash the virus to wipe out the population. Kaito talks to Victoria Pratt who tells him to shut down the program and he claims things will be safe. Kaito refuses to destroy the virus and Victoria quits due to this.

Ando teleports beack to see Ando and tells him about the virus at Primatech in Texas. Hiro says he must go to stop Adam from releasing the virus. Ando says Adam is invincible but Hiro grabs his sword and teleports away to Primatech.

Adam and Peter enter Primatech and are walking to find the virus when all of a sudden everything freezes but Peter. Hiro says he is there to avenge Adam killing his father. Peter says he can't let Hiro hurt him. The show ends with Hiro drawing his sword and charging at Peter who begins to generate electricity from his hand as they prepare to do battle.