Home / EntertainmentTelevision's Heroes ready to be rebornAAP24 Feb, 2014 01:07 AMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditTelevision show Heroes will return to screens four years after it was axed.Television show Heroes will return to screens four years after it was axed.TV show Heroes is returning to the small screen four years after it was cancelled.The show, about ordinary people who discover they have superpowers, launched the careers of stars including Hayden Panettiere and Zachary Quinto.It ran for four seasons before it was axed in 2010. Executives at US network NBC have confirmed they will be bringing the show back to life in 2015. The revamped series will be named Heroes Reborn and will feature an all new cast.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.NBC's Jennifer Salke says, "The enormous impact Heroes had on the television landscape when it first launched in 2006 was eye-opening. Shows with that kind of resonance don't come around often and we thought it was time for another installment".- AAPSaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from EntertainmentEntertainment'A new exciting chapter': Major event moves to WānakaEntertainmentLupita Nyong'o reveals decade-long battle with uterine fibroidsEntertainmentTaylor Swift's father undergoes major heart surgery for quintuple bypassSponsoredSponsored: Why heat pumps make winter cheaperAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
