With its latest episode, "The Fix," Heroes is primed and ready to plunge into the role it has always threatened to: a slightly less compelling Lost-with superpowers.
Critics have always pointed out that the show's extended and disparate character list left little room for true plot development. As the storylines begin to come together, recess is worried that improbable plot devices and weak cliff-hangers may cause things to fall apart.
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