Matt Parkman Jr. was first seen at the end of Shades of Gray when Hiro and Ando followed Rebel's instruction to "Save Matt Parkman." Hiro and Ando mistakenly believed Matt Parkman had somehow been turned into a baby. After the babysitter left, they realized the baby was Matt Parkman's son. His ability to activate things was first discovered in Cold Snap. Matt Parkman Jr. has the ability to both activate and deactivate objects, which caused Hiro to title him "Baby Touch and Go." When he activates an object, it follows its natural operational inclinations: if he touches a TV, it will run even if unplugged, if he touches a movable toy, it will animate itself. His powers are not limited solely to technology, however; he was able to reactivate Hiro Nakamura's ability to stop time that had been