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10 Comic Book Characters You Never Knew Were In The Arrowverse

Over four seasons of Arrow, two of The Flash and one of Legends of Tomorrow (plus retroactively related show Constantine), The CW’s DC universe – known by fans as the Arrowverse – has translated quite a few classic comic book characters to the screen. There will only be more to come in the future, as well, as Legends' season one finale teased the arrival of the Justice Society of America.
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Published: Jun 13, 2016 05:41 pm

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3) Superman

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Yup, the Man of Steel himself just might be in the Arrowverse somewhere. He obviously exists in sister show Supergirl and, though it doesn’t take place on Earth-1, that could have major repercussions. The Flash season two showed us that each Earth has doppelgangers of the same person, which means that there could be another Superman on Earth-1.

Also, in The Flash season one, supercomputer from the future Gideon said that Barry Allen was “a founding member of the—” before being cut off. This was surely a reference to the Justice League. And we all know that you can’t have a JLA without Superman!

The biggest hint to his existence occurs, however, in a juicy line of Rip Hunter’s in Legend’s third episode. “I’ve seen men of steel die and dark Knights fall,” he says, seemingly confirming that Superman in the Arrowverse. As well as a certain other hero…

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Christian Bone is a Staff Writer/Editor at We Got This Covered and has been cluttering up the internet with his thoughts on movies and TV for over a decade, ever since graduating with a Creative Writing degree from the University of Winchester. As Marvel Beat Leader, he can usually be found writing about the MCU and yet, if you asked him, he'd probably say his favorite superhero film is 'The Incredibles.'
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