Heroes - Series 1 - Genesis

Drama series about people all over the world dealing with the newly-discovered superpowers they possess. In the wake of an eclipse, a genetics professor in India is led by his father's disappearance to uncover a secret theory that there are people living with extraordinary powers. Across the globe individuals are beginning to come to terms with their unique gifts. A young dreamer tries to convince his politician brother that he can fly. A high school cheerleader learns that she is totally indestructible. A single mother struggling to make ends meet to support her young son discovers that her mirror image has a secret. A gifted artist, whose drug addiction is destroying his life and relationship with his girlfriend, can paint the future. And in Japan, a young man develops a way to stop time through sheer will power. Unbeknownst to them all, their ultimate destiny is nothing less than to save the world.