“Heroes” just completed its midseason finale, thus sending a message of life’s elements that cannot be changed, so therefore must remain as is. “Heroes” describes the 5 facets of grief as being that of denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and finally acceptance. Fans come to realize that the U.S. senator’s fate is short lived in the series. The killing of Nathan then comes at the end of the season’s episodes with his memories being instilled in Sylar’s head.

After Nathan dies, Peter is left to carry on the goals of their fight alone. “The Fifth Stage” portrays Claire’s search to find her place in society. This journey ends by Claire visiting Samuel’s carnival and “finding her place” in society here. Many questions in “Heroes” are left unanswered ,such as those issues relating to Tracy and Hero , but will be solved and/ or clarified in the coming year’s episodes.