As Heroes takes a week off, here's what viewers can look forward to over the next month on the show.

Here's a sneak peek at upcoming story lines on the series, character by character:

Sylar: Fans recently learned that Sylar has a son in the future. "People might wonder where that son came from," Zachary Quinto said to Entertainment Weekly. "And maybe there's some information [coming up] that leads in that direction."

Hiro: This character is about to encounter Arthur Petrelli, who makes a mess of his mind and forces Ando to teach him anew how to be a Hero.

Claire: Will be partnerned with Elle for the duration of November.

Elle: "I like how they're delving into Elle's past. You see she has compassion, she does struggle with her choices," Kristin Bell says of the upcoming look at her past. Look for Elle to have an unexpected connection with Sylar.

The Petrellis: Cristine Rose wonders, "Where did it all go wrong for Angela that she'd be willing to kill her children and vast amounts of people?" The actress promises that viewers will soon find out.

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