… what’s clear is that the show’s complex plots have been severely dumbed down — leading to corny dialogue (sample: “We have to stop them!”) and oh-brother twists that will make viewers yearn for Heroes’ glory days. That said, an intriguing story line involving brain-sucking Sylar (Zachary Quinto)’s quest to find his dad and the Petrelli brothers’ tense dynamic are worthy reasons to hang in there. For now.The episode airing Monday is 3.14. Star first-season writer Bryan Fuller (“Company Man”) rejoined the show with episode 3.19. There are 25 hours in all this season. Read all of Us’ review here.