Starling City (Earth-2)

For the Arrow episode of the same name, see "Starling City".

Starling City
Information
Location	United States; Earth
Use(s)	City
Owner(s)	American government

"The Hood is running around this city, thinking that he's saving it, and nothing can save it. You don't understand the cancer that has taken over this city."

—Tommy Merlyn^[src]

Starling City was a city located in the United States, before the destruction of Earth-2.

Overview

Businesses

• Carlye's: Carlye's was Laurel Lance's favorite bakery growing up.

Nightlife

• Verdant: The nightclub was managed by Tommy Merlyn. A party was held in October 2019 in celebration of Oliver Queen's apparent return, who was actually just his Earth-1 doppelgänger masquerading as him.

The Starling City Police Department (Earth-2).

History

In March 2015, the Starling City vigilante known as "the Arrow" was revealed to be Robert Queen.

Earth-2's Starling City consumed by Antimatter.

At some point in 2019, Starling City, along with the rest of Earth-2, was destroyed by a wave of antimatter, leaving Laurel Lance as the city's only survivor and one of three known survivors of Earth-2.

Known residents

Former residents

Adrian Chase/The Hood (status unknown) Brett Collins (deceased) Curtis Holt's Earth-2 doppelgänger (status unknown) Dinah Drake (deceased) Laurel Lance/Black Siren (relocated to Earth-1) Laurel Lance's father (deceased) Laurel Lance's sister's child (status unknown) Laurel Lance's sister (status unknown) Malcolm Merlyn (status unknown) Tommy Merlyn/Dark Archer (deceased) Nick Anastas's Earth-2 doppelgänger (status unknown) Moira Queen (deceased) Oliver Queen (deceased) Robert Queen/The Hood/The Arrow (status unknown) Thea Queen (deceased) Rene Ramirez (deceased) Felicity Smoak (status unknown)

Appearances

The Flash

Season 2

• "Enter Zoom" (mentioned)

Season 6

• "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" (flashbacks)

Arrow

Season 5

• "Who Are You?" (indirectly mentioned)

Season 7

• "Past Sins" (flashbacks)

Season 8

• "Starling City"

DC's Legends of Tomorrow

Season 5

• "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Five" (vision)

Behind the scenes

• Although on Earth-1, the city was renamed in 2015 to "Star City" like in the comics, this apparently never happened on Earth-2, making it the only known version of the city in the multiverse not to be called Star City.

References

Other versions of Starling City (Earth-2)
To see other versions of this location, click the Earth name below for that Earth's counterpart of Star City.
New multiverse
Earth: Prime • Inverse World
Original multiverse
Earth: 1 • 2 • 16 • 38 • X
Transmultiversal multiverse
Earth: