Episode
Community: Heroic Origins
Overview
Abed's research into the study group's history uncovers an overlooked series of chance encounters that led each of them to Greendale.
Details
- Series
- Community
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 2013-05-02
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Heroic Origins is Episode 12 in Season 4 of Community. It aired on 2013-05-02. The runtime is 22 min.
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Episode 11: Basic Human Anatomy
When Annie and Shirley learn that Leonard is actually holding the spot as the class valedictorian, they join forces to bring him down.
Episode 13: Advanced Introduction to Finality
A plan to celebrate Jeff's early graduation is unexpectedly disrupted by the study group's evil doppelgangers from the Darkest Timeline.
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Episode 6: Advanced Documentary Filmmaking
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Episode 5: Cooperative Escapism in Familial Relations
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Episode 4: Alternative History of the German Invasion
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Episode 1: History 101
As Jeff competes for spots in an overbooked 'History of Ice Cream' class, Abed copes with the looming end of their time at Greendale by retreating into a surreal mental 'happy place', while Annie and Shirley engage in school-wide pranks.