We've been criticized a bit for being too negative, so allow us to say this up front: what a great episode of Heroes!

Via a series of flashbacks, it was cool to learn more about Meredith's background, about the evolution of Sylar and about the basis for the Angela vs. Arthur feud. We loved every second of it.

Catch up on "Villains" with our detailed recap and let us know if you enjoyed the episode as much as we did.

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