About this season
Heroes Unmasked is a behind-the-scenes documentary television series of the American television series Heroes, made by the BBC and narrated by Anthony Head in series 1–2, and in series 3 by former Heroes actor Santiago Cabrera. The show aired after an episode was shown on BBC Two.
Episodes (21)
1. A New Dawn
Aired 25 July 2007
Episode one introduces us to the characters and creators who are going to take us on a ride throughout the summer of 2007...
2. Growing Pains
Aired 1 August 2007
“Growing Pains” catches up with Hayden Panettiere as she talks us through how she came to walk through fire, and exactly how that hand got so mangled.
3. The Dreamer
Aired 8 August 2007
This episode takes a closer look at Peter and how he is fuelled by his destiny to give up his job as a hospice nurse to do something bigger and better. And there is nothing bigger than saving the world.
4. Hiro Worship
Aired 15 August 2007
As ‘Heroes Unmasked’ joins Heroes on set on the streets of ‘Tokyo’, “Hiro worship” relives the highs and lows of Hiro and his sidekick Ando as they embark on this journey of a lifetime.
5. Painting the Future
Aired 22 August 2007
Painted on screen by the hands of drug addled artist Isaac Mendez, off camera, there is a team of artists, designers and prop hands to bring these works of art to life.
6. Double Trouble
Aired 29 August 2007
Unmasked takes a look at the two sides of one Niki Sanders, and catches up with the prosthetics team behind the scenes, who create the gruesome corpses that Jessica leaves in her trail.
7. Voices
Aired 5 September 2007
Voices gives a chance for actor Greg Grunberg, who plays Matt Parkman, and Heroes creator Tim Kring to reveal more about the man behind the mind reading.
8. The HRG File
Aired 12 September 2007
Heroes Unmasked takes a look at the man behind the glasses - Mr Bennet. Who's side is he really on?
9. Dark Angel Gabriel
Aired 19 September 2007
Heroes Unmasked goes behind the scenes to gain a fantastic insight into Sylar and what makes this watchmaker tick. THIS CLIP WILL CONTAIN GORY SCENES.
10. Mohinder's Journey
Aired 26 September 2007
This episode focuses on Sendhil Ramamurthy (Mohinder).
11. The Invisible Touch
Aired 3 October 2007
This episode talks with the directors and what they went through to find the actors for the show.
12. Telling Tales
Aired 10 October 2007
In this episode Tim Kring talks about the process the writing team uses to create the scripts.
13. Head to Head
Aired 17 October 2007
This episode is all about the stunt team.
14. Sets and the City
Aired 24 October 2007
This episode focuses on the set designers and talks about how they've made all the different sets without ever leaving LA.
15. Turning Tides
Aired 31 October 2007
This episode focus on the Bennet family and how their lies have effected them
16. Bad Company
Aired 7 November 2007
This episode looks at the heroes of the show and talks about how the company they keep seems to keep getting them into trouble.
17. Isaac
Aired 14 November 2007
The man with seemingly the darkest destiny of all, is paid tribute.
18. Tomorrow's World
Aired 21 November 2007
Set five years in the future, this episode hears how the cast and crew created a nightmare vision of a horrifying world.
19. The Director's Cut
Aired 28 November 2007
Heroes Unmasked profiles the life and work of acclaimed director John Badham who gives a candid view of life behind the lens on Heroes.
20. Finale
Aired 5 December 2007
Now that we know the fate of our Heroes, this is the chance to look back at the highs and lows of their extraordinary journey.
21. The Story so far
Aired 5 December 2007
A look back at the first series of Heroes, with exclusive contributions from cast and celebrity fans including Fearne Cotton, Reggie Yates, Angela Griffin, Ricky Gervais and Jon Culshaw. Critics and writers Danny Wallace and Andrew Collins look at where Heroes now resides in the sci-fi landscape, and there are snippets from the Heroes world tour, footage from fan conventions and a sneak preview of the second series.