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{{Dialogue|Well, not to pressure you, but the entire fate of the Sexual Revolution is in the balance here.|That is my favorite revolution.|[[Sara Lance]] and [[John Constantine]]}}
 
{{Episode
 
{{Episode
 
|name= The Virgin Gary
 
|name= The Virgin Gary
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|number= 52
 
|number= 52
 
|airdate= October 22, 2018
 
|airdate= October 22, 2018
|writer= [[Phil Klemmer]]<br/>[[Grainne Godfree]]
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|writer= [[Phil Klemmer]] & [[Grainne Godfree]]
 
|director= [[Gregory Smith]]
 
|director= [[Gregory Smith]]
 
|guests= [[Matt Ryan]] as [[John Constantine]] ''(special appearance by)''<br>[[Adam Tsekhman]] as [[Gary Green]]<br>[[Tom Wilson]] as [[Hank Heywood]]<br>[[Susan Hogan]] as [[Dorothy Heywood]]<br>[[Courtney Ford]] as [[Nora Darhk]] ''(special appearance by)''
 
|guests= [[Matt Ryan]] as [[John Constantine]] ''(special appearance by)''<br>[[Adam Tsekhman]] as [[Gary Green]]<br>[[Tom Wilson]] as [[Hank Heywood]]<br>[[Susan Hogan]] as [[Dorothy Heywood]]<br>[[Courtney Ford]] as [[Nora Darhk]] ''(special appearance by)''
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==Synopsis==
 
==Synopsis==
After the [[Legends]] defeated [[Mallus]] and wiped the final anachronism from time, they find themselves in unfamiliar territory with the [[Time Bureau]]. All that changes when [[John Constantine|Constantine]] informs [[Sara Lance|Sara]] of a new [[Unicorns|magical threat]] that leads the team to Woodstock. Constantine thinks he knows how to defeat the new threat, but will need the help of the team and their special klepto talents to help with his spell. Meanwhile, [[Nate Heywood|Nate]] and [[Mick Rory|Rory]] go on an adventure leaving Nate facing [[Hank Heywood|someone]] from his past.<ref>[https://www.spoilertv.com/2018/09/legends-of-tomorrow-episode-401-virgin.html?m=1 "Legends of Tomorrow - Episode 4.01 - The Virgin Gary - Press Release + Promotional Photos" - SpoilerTV]</ref>
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{{Synopsis|After the [[Legends]] defeated [[Mallus]] and wiped the final anachronism from time, they find themselves in unfamiliar territory with the [[Time Bureau]]. All that changes when [[John Constantine|Constantine]] informs [[Sara Lance|Sara]] of a new [[Unicorns|magical threat]] that leads the team to Woodstock. Constantine thinks he knows how to defeat the new threat, but will need the help of the team and their special klepto talents to help with his spell. Meanwhile, [[Nate Heywood|Nate]] and [[Mick Rory|Rory]] go on an adventure leaving Nate facing [[Hank Heywood|someone]] from his past.|https://www.spoilertv.com/2018/09/legends-of-tomorrow-episode-401-virgin.html}}
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
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*This is the first episode of the series not to feature {{F|Maisie Richardson-Sellers|([[Amaya Jiwe]])}} after signing on as a series regular. It is also the first episode of the series not to feature {{F|Keiynan Lonsdale|([[Wally West]])}} after signing on as a series regular due to Keiynan Lonsdale leaving the show.
*The title is a pun on "The Virgin Mary" which was a title given to [[wikipedia:Mary, mother of Jesus|Mary]], the mother of[[Jesus Christ| Jesus Christ]] in the religious texts such as the [[wikipedia:New Testament|New Testament]] and the [[wikipedia:Quran|Quran]]. In context of the show, it refers to Constantine using Gary as the virgin when the Legends try to find the four important things they need to expel the unicorn.
 
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**Due to Wally leaving the Legends in this episode, Ray is now the only Legend to cover his face while in his alter ego, as Mick and Nate discarded the [[Heat Wave goggles]] and the [[Steel suit]] helmet respectively in previous episodes.
**The other ingredients they gathered were [[Jerry Garcia]]'s cigarette, the [[Protection spell|protection stone]] on [[Jimi Hendrix]]'s shaman, and [[Janis Joplin]]'s lock.
 
 
*The title is a pun on "The Virgin Mary" which was a title given to [[wikipedia:Mary, mother of Jesus|Mary]], the mother of [[Jesus Christ]] in the religious texts such as the [[wikipedia:New Testament|New Testament]] and the [[wikipedia:Quran|Quran]]. In context of the show, it refers to Constantine using Gary as the virgin when the Legends try to find the four important things they need to expel the unicorn.
*Ray makes two references to the Legends improving their ratings with the Time Bureau, a meta joke about the show's Nielsen ratings (a measurement of a TV show's viewership). In the second instance, he wonders whether Constantine sending the unicorn to Hell will improve their ratings because people "love the supernatural". This is a reference to the long-running TV series ''[[w:c:supernatural:Supernatural|Supernatural]]''.
 
 
**The other ingredients they gathered were [[Jerry Garcia]]'s saliva, the [[Protection spell|protection stone]] on [[Jimi Hendrix]], and [[Janis Joplin]]'s lock.
*[[Nate Heywood|Nate]] refers to the unicorn as "[[w:c:mlp:Twilight Sparkle|Twilight Sparkle]]", to which [[Ray Palmer|Ray]] is surprised that Nate too is a "brony". These are both references to the ''[[w:c:mlp:My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic|My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]]'' [[wikipedia:My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic fandom|fandom]].
 
 
*Ray makes two references to the Legends improving their ratings with the Time Bureau, a meta joke about the show's Nielsen ratings (a measurement of a TV show's viewership). In the second instance, he wonders whether Constantine sending the unicorn to Hell will improve their ratings because people "love the supernatural". This is a reference to Courtney Ford's former appearance on the long-running TV series ''[[w:c:supernatural:Supernatural|Supernatural]]''.
 
*[[Nate Heywood|Nate]] refers to the unicorn as "[[w:c:mlp:Twilight Sparkle|Twilight Sparkle]] coming to life", to which [[Ray Palmer|Ray]] is surprised that Nate too is a "brony". These are both references to the ''[[w:c:mlp:My Little Pony Friendship is Magic|My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]]'' [[wikipedia:My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic fandom|fandom]]. Twilight Sparkle (voiced by [[Tara Strong]]) is one of the main characters of the series.
 
*After getting out of the shower, Constantine sings "[[wikipedia:White Rabbit (song)|White Rabbit]]" by [[wikipedia:Jefferson Airplane|Jefferson Airplane]], which played earlier in the episode.
 
*After getting out of the shower, Constantine sings "[[wikipedia:White Rabbit (song)|White Rabbit]]" by [[wikipedia:Jefferson Airplane|Jefferson Airplane]], which played earlier in the episode.
 
*When the Legends go to Woodstock, a split screen effect is briefly used. This is a tribute to the Woodstock documentary, which used this effect extensively.
 
*When the Legends go to Woodstock, a split screen effect is briefly used. This is a tribute to the Woodstock documentary, which used this effect extensively.
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*This is the 13th episode in the Arrowverse and the third episode of {{S|DC's Legends of Tomorrow}} to be named after a character in a civilian sense, after {{Ep|Sara}}, {{Ep|The Secret Origin of Felicity Smoak}}, {{Ep|Who is Harrison Wells?}}, {{Ep|My Name Is Oliver Queen}}, {{Ep|Alex}}, {{Ep|Zari}}, {{Ep|When Harry Met Harry...}}, {{Ep|Run, Iris, Run}}, {{Ep|I, Ava}}, {{Ep|Schott Through the Heart}}, {{Ep|Harry and the Harrisons}} and {{Ep|Nora}}.
*This is the first season premiere to not feature [[Victor Garber]], [[Franz Drameh]] and [[Arthur Darvill]].
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*This is the first-season premiere not to feature [[Victor Garber]], [[Franz Drameh]] and [[Arthur Darvill]].
   
==References==
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== Goofs ==
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* After solving the last anachronism, Mick complains, "Four years of doing the same crap." However, Mick joined the team in January 2016, meaning he has only been a Legend for about 2 years and 9 months at this point.
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== Videos ==
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Revision as of 23:23, 21 January 2020

For the eponymous character, see Gary Green.
"Well, not to pressure you, but the entire fate of the Sexual Revolution is in the balance here."
"That is my favorite revolution."
Sara Lance and John Constantine

"The Virgin Gary" is the first episode of the fourth season of DC's Legends of Tomorrow, and the fifty-second episode overall. It aired on October 22, 2018.

Synopsis

Trivia

Goofs

  • After solving the last anachronism, Mick complains, "Four years of doing the same crap." However, Mick joined the team in January 2016, meaning he has only been a Legend for about 2 years and 9 months at this point.

Videos

References