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Heroes: Season 3
  • Network: NBC
  • Series Premiere Date: Sep 25, 2006
  • Season #: 1 , 2 , 3 , 4
Heroes Image
Metascore
58 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 9 Critics What's this?

User Score
6.8 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 101 Ratings

Your Score
10 out of 10
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  • Summary: The future is in danger, and the gang must race to stop the end of the world as we know it.
  • Genre(s): Action/Adventure, Science-Fiction, Drama

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 9
  3. Negative: 1 out of 9
  1. Chicago Sun-Times
    Reviewed by: Misha Davenport
    75
    Based on the first action-packed and fun episode, it looks like Kring and crew have succeeded in pulling out of their sophomore slump.
  2. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Mary McNamara
    60
    Even just a half hour in, it's difficult not to wish everyone would just lighten the heck up. The graphic novel noir feel is becoming increasingly oppressive, and everyone is just so grim.
  3. New York Post
    Reviewed by: Adam Buckman
    0
    This show, which was once so thrilling and fun, has become full of itself, its characters spouting crazy nonsense.

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User Reviews

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 23 out of 36
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 36
  3. Negative: 11 out of 36
  1. Paxster
    8
    The 3rd series of Heroes was probably the 2nd best overall with the return of the twist and turns that had excited viewers during the 1st run. I'm not sure splitting the series up was a great idea but I think that critics and viewers alike were far to critical of it after its unfortunate writers guild incident. A shame,a real shame.… Expand
    • 1 of 1 users said yes
  2. BillM
    4
    Really disappointing. Full of ridiculous twists and terrible writing. Seems like this crew has already told their one good story.
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  3. Path
    3
    Ok enough with the drama! I want to see some fighting and action! Why do I even put myself through watching another boring episode. This show use to be soo exciting!… Expand
    • 1 of 1 users said yes

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