. . . . . . "The Hard Part"@en . . . . "1"^^ . "2007-05-07Z"^^ . . . . "21"^^ . . "\"The Hard Part\" is the twenty-first episode of the first season of the NBC science fiction drama series Heroes. It is the first episode of the three-part finale for season one. The title is a reference to Hiro's last line of the previous episode, \"Now the hard part.\" It is the first line in this episode as well."@en .