Don't Look Back (Heroes)
The episode was written by series creator Tim Kring, and directed by executive producer Allan Arkush.According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 12.96 million household viewers and gained a 4.6 ratings share among adults aged 18–49.Peter becomes depressed, feeling that no one will believe him, and later stands at the top of a New York City building, prepared to jump.Elsewhere, at a murder scene, police officer Matt Parkman begins hearing a young girl's voice in his head.FBI agent Audrey Hanson questions Matt's knowledge of the girl's location, and arrests him on suspicion of being involved in the murder.[1] The episode was written by series creator Tim Kring, and directed by executive producer Allan Arkush.Instead of a fresh episode moving the characters in new directions, we're given a continuation of the pilot with the major storylines being expanded upon just ever so slightly."[6] Angel Cohn of TV Guide wrote, "I have to admit that I was a smidge worried that Heroes pulled out all the stops for the pilot and that the second episode would just pale in comparison.