The wait was worth it.

The Heroes season two premiere aired tonight, as we were introduced to a slew of new characters, while getting reacquainted with old ones.

What, exactly, is Maya's power? Can Nathan recover? And how long until Claire's talents are revealed?

Numerous questions abound. Those that missed the hour can catch up now with our recap. We also have quotes and photos from the opening episode of season two.

Lastly, be sure to talk about it with fellow fans at our

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