(They required a two-episode crossover event on bothArrowandThe Flashto introduce them, after all.)

They are (assemble!

All they have to do is join.

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Naturally, they bicker among themselves.

Ray consults with Oliver Queen (a.k.a.

(He mentions snatching the Mona Lisa, which is…questionable.)

Victor Garber, how could you?!!!

Oh, and theyll be traveling to October 1975 to do it.

(Colds words, not mine.)

Jax stays behind out of protest, which Stein reluctantly accepts.

Here are the facts Boardman rattles off… clears throat:

Got all that?

Professor Boardman, though, isnt done with his lecture.

Stein and Jax bond into Firestorm, the Hawkcouple flies around, and Ray dons his supersuit.

Boardman gets shot amid the chaos.

Finally, Sara, Captain Cold, and Heat Wave arrive and subdue DCs Boba Fett.

Captain Cold and Heat Wave joined in, smashing stools and one-dollar beers just for the sake of it.

And thoughtheyreperfectly happy with their jaunt, they return to find less-than-grateful teammates and a livid Rip Hunter.

So Rip Hunter concedes.

(Time for more exposition!)

In fact, theyre not important at all; theyre the opposite of legends, as Jax puts it.

But why does Rip Hunter want Operation: Murder Vandal Savage to succeed so badly?

Ray (and Rays ego), however, cant figure out what to do.

As for the criminals, well, both Captain Cold and Heat Wave admit they could care not less.

The group gathers again to tell Rip Hunter their decision.

So with that cliffhanger, wasLegends of Tomorrowtruly legendary?

(For a proper, deeper review, you’re able to readEWs Jeff Jensens thoughtshere.)

But tell me: Didyoufind Vandal Savage a worthy opponent?

Have the legends captured your interest?

Let me know your thoughts below, or tweet me at@shirklesxp.

In the meantime, Ive got a few timey-wimey notes (Professor Boardman would be proud):