In the news|May 18, 2015 10:54 EDT
'Legends of Tomorrow' News: Extended Trailer Released For CW's New DC 'Flash-Arrow' Spinoff
On May 14, The CW announced its fall line-up at its upfront presentation. The network will be featuring several new shows that are eagerly anticipated by viewers, and one of the most exciting ones is DC's Legends of Tomorrow.
The series is a spinoff of Arrow and The Flash, and of course will feature several superheroes.
The show will not officially air until midseason, but fans have been able to get a sneak preview of the new series from and extend trailer.
The show will feature Hawkeye, played by Ciara Rennee, White Canary, played by Caity Lotz, Captain Cold, portrayed by Wentworth Miller, Heatwave, Dominic Purcell, and The Atom, who will be played by Brandon Routh.
The trailer begins with a narrative which says, "I started this alone, and I have every intention of keeping it that way. I had a plan. Life had a different one... Sometimes the world needs a team."
The team is then introduced, one by one, with the narrator revealing their backstories briefly.
Hawkeye is introduced as "a girl with wings and a past lives complex", while White Canary is "a deceased assassin."
Captain Cold and Heatwave are referred to as "a pair of criminals" and The Atom as "a billionaire with more tech than he clearly knows what to do with."
The team also includes Victor Garber as Dr. Martin Stein, and Arthur Darvill as Rip Hunter, who is from the future.
The team has assembled for the following mission: "Take down the villain, Vandal Savage."
Stay tuned for the premiere of Legends of Tomorrow this Fall on The CW.