Heroes : Season 1 and 2 - Z1 et Blu-ray

Universal Studios Home Entertainment has revealed the specs for the upcoming Blu-ray releases of 'Heroes: Season One' and 'Heroes: Season Two', both due to hit store shelves on August 26th. The popular TV series will get the full high definition treatment, with video being presented in 1.78:1 1080p accompanied by a DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack.

Season One has been reduced from seven discs for the HD DVD release to five. This is because some special features, such as "Genetics Test" and "Mind Reader" games, have been removed, but also due to Blu-ray's larger storage space. The special features are as follows:

Disc 1
* Artwork Presentation; Hero Connections
* 73-Minute Premiere Episode with Audio Commentary by Show Creator Tim Kring
* BD-Live Enabled
* Making Of
* Special Effects
* The Stunts
* Profile of Artist Tim Sale
* The Score
* Deleted Scenes

Disc 2
* Artwork Presentation, Hero Connections
* Deleted Scenes

Disc 3
* Artwork Presentation, Hero Connection
* PIP Cast Video Commentaries
* Deleted Scenes

Disc 4
* Artwork Presentation, Hero Connection
* PIP Cast Video Commentaries
* Deleted Scenes

Disc 5
* Artwork Presentation, Hero Connection
* PIP Cast Video Commentaries
* Deleted Scenes


Season Two comes on four discs, mostly because of the writer's strike. Extras for that season include:

Disc 1
* Hero Connections - Bios, PIP Cast & Crew Commentaries
* Heroes Season 2 "A New Beginning"
* Takezo Kensei: Sword Saint
* BD-Live Enabled
* Hero Connections: Network
* My Scenes
* Deleted Scenes

Disc 2
* Hero Connections - Bios, PIP Cast & Crew Commentaries
* Genetics of a Scene
* Hero Connections - Network
* The Drucker Files
* My Scenes
* Deleted Scenes

Disc 3
* Hero Connections - Bios, PIP Cast & Crew Commentaries
* Tim Sale Gallery of Screen Art
* Hero Connections - Network
* My Scenes
* Deleted Scenes

Disc 4
* Hero Connecions - Bios, PIP Cast & Crew Commentaries
* Generations Alternate Ending
* Inside the Alternate Ending of Generations
* Hero Connections - Network
* My Scenes
* NBC.com Featurettes

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Universal Studios Home Entertainment has revealed the final specs for the upcoming Blu-ray release of 'Heroes: Season Two', due to hit store shelves on August 26th, day-and-date with the DVD release. The four BD-50 disc set will feature 1.78:1 1080p video accompanied by a 5.1 Dolby Digital soundtrack.

Extras for this release include:

* U-CONTROL - PICTURE IN PICTURE CAST & CREW COMMENTARIES:
o Four Months Later with Creator/Executive Producer Tim Kring, Co-Executive Producer Jeph Loeb and Series Star Jack Coleman.
o Lizards with Executive Producer Allan Arkush, Series Star Greg Grunberg and Co-Executive Producer Michael Green.
o Kindred with Episode Director Paul Edwards, Co-Executive Producer JJ Philbin and Series Star Zachary Quinto.
o The Kindness of Strangers with Creator/Executive Producer Tim Kring and Series Stars Dana Davis & Adrian Pasdar.
o Fight or Flight with Series Star Greg Grunberg and Executive Producer Greg Beeman.
o The Line with Co-Executive Producers Adam Armus & Kay Foster and Series Star Jack Coleman.
o Out of Time with Episode Director Daniel Attias and Series Star Masi Oka.
o Four Months Ago… with Series Star Milo Ventimielia and Executive Producer Greg Beeman.
o Cautionary Tales with Episode Director Greg Yaitanes and Series Stars Kristen Bell & Ashley Crow.
o Truth & Consequences with Episode Director Adam Kane and Series Star Stephen Tobolowsky.
o Powerless with Executive Producer Allan Arkush and Composers Lisa Coleman & Wendy Melvoin.
* HERO CONNECTIONS – Bios and Network.
* HEROES SEASON 2 "A NEW BEGINNING" - Tim Kring introduces us to the theme of "extraordinary people trying to live normal lives." We go behind the scenes with the cast and crew to see what it's like coming back to a hit show and we also meet new Heroes as they share anecdotes about filming the second season.
* TAKEZO KENSEI: Sword Saint
* GENETICS OF A SCENE
o MAYA AND ALEJANDRO RUN FROM THE POLICE - With an interview with Executive Producer/Director Greg Beeman.
o THE ANATOMY OF THE CHERRY BLOSSOM/SWORDFIGHT SCENES - With an interview with Executive Producer/Director Allan Arkush.
o EXPLODING MAN - With an interview with Executive Producer/Director Greg Beeman.
o THE LOFT - With an interview with Executive Producer/Director Allan Arkush
* THE DRUCKER FILES
* TIM SALE
* GENERATIONS ALTERNATE ENDING
* INSIDE THE ALTERNATE ENDING OF GENERATIONS - What if Peter didn't catch the virus?
* UNTOLD STORIES
* NBC.com Featurettes
o Hotel Corinthian Explosion
o Maya Y Alejandro Viral Video
o Nathan and Peter Brooklyn Cam
* DELETED SCENES