praised the writing of Samuel Sullivan as a complex antagonist and the emotional weight of Noah Bennet's attempts to redeem his past failures.

Critics gave the episode mixed to positive reviews, often calling it a "return to Season One roots" due to its focused character development and creative use of powers.

: An amnesiac Sylar, believing himself to be Nathan Petrelli, is manipulated by Samuel Sullivan. Samuel uses "The Jamaican" (a mirror master) to force Sylar’s memories back, showing him the ghosts of his victims. Despite his confusion, Sylar is officially "baptized" into the Sullivan Family Carnival, with Samuel planning to mold him into a "better" version of his former killer self.

(Volume Five, Chapter Six) is the sixth episode of the fourth season of Heroes (often mislabeled as Chapter Five due to numbering overlaps). Aired on October 19, 2009, this episode centers on the theme of "blank slates," exploring whether characters with dark histories can truly start fresh. Plot Overview