Changes: Season 5 (DC's Legends of Tomorrow)

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DC's Legends of Tomorrow was renewed for a fifth season by The CW on January 31, 2019.^[1] It will premiere on January 21, 2020^[2] and consist of 15 episodes, after being preceded by a Crisis on Infinite Earths special on January 14, 2020.^[3]

Cast

Main cast

Brandon Routh as Dr. Ray Palmer/The Atom^[4] and Clark Kent/Superman
Caity Lotz as Captain Sara Lance/White Canary^[4]
Maisie Richardson-Sellers as Charlie^[5]
Tala Ashe as Zari Tomaz^[4]
Jes Macallan as Ava Sharpe^[6]
Courtney Ford as Nora Darhk^[5]
Ramona Young as Mona Wu/Wolfie^[7]
Nick Zano as Dr. Nate Heywood/Steel^[7]
Dominic Purcell as Mick Rory/Heat Wave^[4]
Olivia Swann as Astra Logue^[8]

Recurring cast

Confirmed plot points

Sara will get a magical illness, which will later become a superpower.^[11]
Ava will experience some personal growth this season because she is currently unemployed; in the wake of the events of "Hey, World!", the Time Bureau was shuttered, meaning the Legends are now once again the timeline's last line of defense and Ava must figure out what comes next for her.^[11]
Tala Ashe will be portraying a different version of Zari.^[4] This version of Zari will "come in like a hurricane" and is expected to be hated but then maybe loved by fans.^[12]
The new historical villains will be called "Encores".^[13]
Astra will be the main antagonist of the season.^[8]
Caity Lotz will direct the 5th episode.^[14]
Despite being the eighth episode produced of the season,^[15] the fifth part of Crisis on Infinite Earths will the first episode of the season to air. However, "Meet the Legends" is considered to be the season premiere.
Brandon Routh and Courtney Ford will depart as series regulars at some point.^[16]
There will be an episode centered on Ray and Nate that will somehow involve a prom.^[12]
The season premiere will be a mockumentary-style episode.^[12]

Episodes

Special

#	Episode name	Directed by	Story by	Teleplay by	Original airdate
—	TBA^[2]	Gregory Smith^[17]	Keto Shimizu & Ubah Mohamed^[17]		January 14, 2020^[2]

Regular season

#	Episode name	Directed by	Story by	Original airdate
1	"Meet the Legends"^[18]	Kevin Mock^[18]	Grainne Godfree & James Eagan^[18]	January 21, 2020^[19]
2	"Miss Me, Kiss Me, Love Me"^[20]	David Geddes^[20]	Ray Utarnachitt^[20]	TBA
3	"Slay Anything"^[21]	Alexandra La Roche^[21]	Matthew Maala & Tyron B. Carter^[21]	TBA
4	"A Head of Her Time"^[22]	Avi Youbain^[22]	Morgan Faust^[22]	TBA
5	"Mortal Khanbat"^[23]	Caity Lotz^[14]	Grainne Godfree & Mark Bruner^[23]	TBA
6	"Mr. Parker's Cul-De-Sac"^[24]	Ben Bray^[25]	Keto Shimizu & James Eagan^[24]	TBA
7	"Romeo v Juliet: Dawn of Justness"^[26]	Alexandra La Roche^[25]	Ray Utarnachitt & Matthew Maala^[26]	TBA
8	"Zari, Not Zari"^[27]	Kevin Mock^[25]	Morgan Faust & Tyron Carter^[27]	TBA
9	"The Great British Fake Off"^[28]	David Geddes^[28]	Jackie Canino^[28]	TBA
10	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
11	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
12	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
13	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
14	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
15	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA

Gallery

Promotional images

References

DC's Legends of Tomorrow season 5
"Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Five" • "Meet the Legends" • "Miss Me, Kiss Me, Love Me" • "Slay Anything" • "A Head of Her Time" • "Mortal Khanbat" • "Mr. Parker's Cul-De-Sac" • "Romeo V. Juliet: Dawn of Justness" • "Zari, Not Zari" • "The Great British Fake Off" • "Ship Broken" • "Freaks and Greeks" • "I Am Legends" • "The One Where We're Trapped On TV" • "Swan Thong"

[1] "CW Renews Flash, Riverdale, Dynasty, Charmed, Supernatural Plus 5 Others" - TVLine

[Crisis-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "Arrowverse 'Crisis on Infinite Earths' Crossover Adds Black Lightning Stars, Bruce Wayne — Get Full Schedule" - TVLine

[3] "Brandon Routh Talks Reprising Superman Role for Arrowverse Crossover" - YouTube

[TVLine-4] 4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 ^4.3 ^4.4 "Can Legends Season 5 Make Historical Deplorables 'Fun'? Plus Scoop on Sara's Power and a Superman's Return" - TVLine

[MissingCast-5] 5.0 ^5.1 "Legends of Tomorrow Writers Soothe Fans' Fears About 'Missing' Cast Members" - CBR

[6] "‘Legends Of Tomorrow’: Jes Macallan To Return As Series Regular In Season 5" - Deadline

[instagram-7] 7.0 ^7.1 ^7.2 Nick Zano (@nickzano) - Instagram

[Astra-8] 8.0 ^8.1 "DC's Legends of Tomorrow ups Astra actress to series regular for season 5" - Entertainment Weekly

[9] "DC's Legends of Tomorrow is bringing back Constantine for season 5" - Digital Spy

[10] Adam Tsekhman (@tseky) - Instagram

[EW-11] 11.0 ^11.1 "DC's Legends of Tomorrow star Caity Lotz reveals Sara gets a superpower in season 5" - Entertainment Weekly

[Instagram-12] 12.0 ^12.1 ^12.2 Arrowverse shippers (@arrowverseshippers) - Instagram

[13] "Legends of Tomorrow Boss Confirms (Spoiler)'s Exit, Breaks Down Crossover Tease and Season 5's Big Bad" - TVLine

[Caity_Lotz_@caitylotz_-_Twitter-14] 14.0 ^14.1 Caity Lotz (@caitylotz) - Twitter

[15] Keto Shimizu (@ketomizu) - Twitter

[16] "‘DC’s Legends Of Tomorrow’: Brandon Routh & Courtney Ford To Depart the CW Drama As Series Regulars" - Deadline

[CrisisKeto-17] 17.0 ^17.1 Keto Shimizu (@ketomizu) - Twitter

[ep1-18] 18.0 ^18.1 ^18.2 Keto Shimizu (@ketomizu) - Twitter

[19] "The CW Sets Midseason Premiere Dates: ‘Katy Keene’, Return Of ‘DC’s Legends’, ‘Roswell, New Mexico’, ‘Supernatural’ Moves To Monday" - Deadline

[502_script-20] 20.0 ^20.1 ^20.2 Keto Shimizu (@ketomizu) - Twitter

[503_script-21] 21.0 ^21.1 ^21.2 Keto Shimizu (@ketomizu) - Twitter

[504_script-22] 22.0 ^22.1 ^22.2 Keto Shimizu (@ketomizu) - Twitter

[script-23] 23.0 ^23.1 Caity Lotz (@caitylotz) - Twitter

[506_script-24] 24.0 ^24.1 - "Keto Shimizu (@ketomizu) - Twitter

[DGC-25] 25.0 ^25.1 ^25.2 - "DGC BC Production List" - DGC

[507_script-26] 26.0 ^26.1 - "Keto Shimizu (@ketomizu) - Twitter

[509_script-27] 27.0 ^27.1 Keto Shimizu (@ketomizu) - Twitter

[510_script-28] 28.0 ^28.1 ^28.2 - "Keto Shimizu (@ketomizu) - Twitter

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-*[[Caity Lotz]] will direct the 5th episode.<ref>[https://twitter.com/caitylotz/status/1164008023309766656 Caity Lotz (@caitylotz) - Twitter]</ref>
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