Arrow (TV Series) Episode: Legends of Yesterday

Legends of Yesterday is an episode of season 4 of Arrow. It premiered on December 2, 2015.

Synopsis for "Legends of Yesterday"

Appearing in "Legends of Yesterday"

Featured Characters:

• The Flash (Barry Allen) (Also as merchandise)
• Green Arrow (Oliver Queen)

Supporting Characters:

• Hawkgirl (Kendra Saunders) (Dies in an erased timeline)
• Hawkman (Carter Hall) (Dies in an erased timeline) (First appearance as Hawkman) (Origin)
• Ra's al Ghul (Malcolm Merlyn) (Also in an alternate timeline)
• Team Arrow (All die in an erased timeline)
  • Black Canary (Laurel Lance)
  • Felicity Smoak
  • Spartan (John Diggle)
  • Speedy (Thea Queen)
• Team Flash
  • Caitlin Snow (Dies in an erased timeline)
  • Cisco Ramon (Dies in an erased timeline)

Antagonists:

• Vandal Savage (Hath-Set) (Real name revealed) (Flashback and main story) (Dies) (Also as a corpse) (Origin)

Other Characters:

• Aldus Boardman (First appearance) (On a TV or computer screen)
• Captain Cold (As merchandise only) (Cameo)
• Central City Diamonds (Unnamed) (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Chay-Ara (First full appearance) (Dies in flashback)
• Prince Khufu (First full appearance) (Dies in flashback)
• Ramesses II (First appearance) (Flashback only)
• Samantha Clayton (Real name revealed) (First full appearance) (Dies in an alternate timeline)
• William Clayton (Real name revealed) (First full appearance) (Dies in an alternate timeline)
• Angels (Mentioned only)
• A.R.G.U.S. (Mentioned only)
  • Lyla Michaels (Mentioned only)
• Central City Police Department (Mentioned only)
• Damien Darhk (Mentioned only)
• Edith Boardman (Unnamed) (Deceased) (Mentioned only)
• God (Mentioned only)
• Gods (Mentioned only)
  • Cupid (Mentioned only)
  • Gods of Egypt (Mentioned only)
    • Horus (Mentioned only)
• Joe Boardman (Unnamed) (Deceased) (Mentioned only)
• Moira Queen (Deceased) (Mentioned only)
• Robin of Locksley (Mentioned only)
• Star City Police Department (Mentioned only)
• Tommy Merlyn (Deceased) (Mentioned only)
• Lance Armstrong (Mentioned only)
• Mindy Kaling (Mentioned only)
• Niccolò Machiavelli (Mentioned only)
• Nostradamus (Mentioned only)
• Gandalf (Mentioned only)
• He-Man (Mentioned only)

Locations

• Alternate Earth-1 Timeline (Vandal Savage destroys Central City) (Single appearance) (Unnamed) (In a vision) (Erased)
  • United States of America
    • Central City (Single appearance) (Destroyed)
      • Abandoned Warehouse
      • CCPD Headquarters
        • Central City Crime Lab
      • Clayton House
      • Farmhouse (Destroyed)
      • Jurgens Industrial
    • Star City (Mentioned only)
      • The Glades (Unnamed)
        • "The Lair 1.0" (Mentioned only)
      • Palmer Technologies (Unnamed)
        • "The Lair 2.0" (Mentioned only)
  • Egypt (Mentioned only)
• Earth-1
  • 18th Century BCE
    • Ancient Egypt (Flashback only)
      • Giza (Flashback only)
  • 1975
    • United States of America
      • St. Roch (First appearance) (On a TV or computer screen)
        • St. Roch University (First appearance) (On a TV or computer screen)
  • 2015
    • United States of America
      • Missouri
        • Central City
          • Abandoned Warehouse (Single appearance)
          • CCPD Headquarters
          • Clayton House (First appearance)
          • Farmhouse (Single appearance)
          • Jurgens Industrial (Single appearance)
          • South Plaza
      • Washington
        • Star City
          • 455 Mercer Street
            • The Loft
      • Kansas
        • Keystone City (Mentioned only)
          • Keystone City Museum of Natural History (Mentioned only)
  • 1887 (Mentioned only)
    • China
      • Huang He (Mentioned only)
  • 1986 (Mentioned only)
    • United States of America
      • Virginia
        • Pentagon (Mentioned only)
• Speed Force (Behind the scenes)
• Timestream
• Alternate Earth-1 Timeline (Mark Mardon destroys Central City and Cisco is murdered by Eobard Thawne) (Unnamed) (Erased) (Mentioned only)

Items:

• Amon Dagger (First appearance; unnamed) (Flashback only)
• Anti-Magic Gloves (Single appearance) (Also in an erased timeline)
• Betamax Tape (Single appearance)
• Canary Cry
• Nth Metal (Real name revealed) (Flashback and main story) (Also in an erased timeline)
  • Hawkman's Mace
  • Nth Metal Meteorite (First appearance) (Flashback only)
• Oliver Queen's Bow (Also in an erased timeline)
  • Trick Arrows (Also in an erased timeline)
• Spartan's Helmet
• Staff of Horus (First appearance chronologically) (Flashback and main story) (Also in an erased timeline) (Destroyed)
• Thea Queen's Bow

Vehicles:

• Green Arrow's Motorcycle
• Team Arrow van

Concepts:

• Flash Day (Mentioned only)
• Magic
• Metahumans
• Reincarnation
• Time Travel

Notes

• This episode is the second and last part of the Heroes Join Forces crossover with The Flash. The story continues from The Flash episode, "Legends of Today".
• Team Flash's story is continued in The Flash episode, "Running to Stand Still".
• The Hawks and Vandal Savage's storyline is continued in DC's Legends of Tomorrow.

Trivia

• Barry tells Oliver that "changing the timeline will have consequences" which foreshadows the events of "Blood Debts".
• Barry already escaped a doomed timeline by time-traveling to the past in The Flash episode, "Out of Time".
• Thea Queen jokes about "having seen superheroes in a farmhouse" in a movie which is a reference to the Marvel Studios movie, Avengers: Age of Ultron.
• Jurgens Industrial is a homage to the DC writer, Dan Jurgens.

See Also

• 10 Images from Arrow (TV Series) Episode: Legends of Yesterday
• Episodes of Arrow (TV Series)
• Images from Arrow (TV Series)
• Gallery for the Arrow (TV Series) series

Recommended Media

• None.

Links and References

• None.

Footnotes