- I died once. At least the world thought I did. You know what happened? Nothing. All the money, all the buildings, all the inventions. The world didn't care. My life ultimately didn't matter. Rip Hunter is giving me the chance to help save the world. I have to take it.
Pilot, Part 1 is an episode of season 1 of DC's Legends of Tomorrow. It premiered on January 21, 2016.
Synopsis for "Pilot, Part 1"
Appearing in "Pilot, Part 1"
Featured Characters:
- The Legends (Real name revealed) (First full appearance)
- The Atom (Ray Palmer) (Joins team)
- Captain Cold (Leonard Snart) (Joins team)
- Firestorm (Jax Jackson) (Joins team)
- Prof. Martin Stein (Joins team)
- Hawkgirl (Kendra Saunders) (Joins team)
- Hawkman (Carter Hall) (Joins team)
- Heatwave (Mick Rory) (Joins team)
- Rip Hunter (First appearance) (Flashback and main story) (Joins team)
- White Canary (Sara Lance) (First appearance as White Canary) (Joins team)
Supporting Characters:
- Aldus Boardman (First full appearance) (Dies)
- Gideon (First appearance) (Hologram)
- Team Arrow
Antagonists:
- H.I.V.E.
- Time Masters (Multiverse) (First appearance)
- Unnamed terrorist (Single appearance) (Cameo)
- Vandal Savage (Hath-Set) (Flashback and main story)
- Vandal Savage's Army (Rip Hunter's Future) (First appearance)
Other Characters:
- Central City Police Department (Cameo)
- Chay-Ara (Dies in flashback)
- Edith Boardman (First appearance) (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
- Jackie Kennedy (First appearance) (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
- Joe Boardman (First appearance) (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
- John F. Kennedy (First appearance) (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
- Jonas Hunter (Rip Hunter's Future) (First appearance; dies) (Flashback and main story)
- Prince Khufu (Dies in flashback)
- Miranda Coburn (Rip Hunter's Future) (First appearance; dies) (Flashback and main story)
- Soviet Army (First appearance) (Cameo)
- Adolf Hitler (Mentioned only)
- Cisco Ramon (Mentioned only)
- Dinosaurs (Mentioned only)
- The Flash (Mentioned only)
- Gavrilo Princip (Mentioned only)
- God (Mentioned only)
- Horus (Mentioned only)
- Julius Caesar (Mentioned only)
- Per Degaton (Rip Hunter's Future) (Mentioned only)
- Mrs. Rory (Unnamed) (Mentioned only)
- Captain & Tennille (Mentioned only)
- Gerald Ford (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
- Leonardo da Vinci (Mentioned only)
- Yasser Arafat (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
- Boba Fett (Mentioned only)
- Rambo (Mentioned only)
Locations
- Earth-1
- 1700 BCE
- Egypt (Flashback only)
- 1920
- United States of America
- San Francisco (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
- United States of America
- 1963
- United States of America
- Dallas (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
- United States of America
- 1975
- Norway (Cameo)
- United States of America
- New Orleans
- St. Roch
- Hollin's (Single appearance)
- St. Roch University (First full appearance)
- St. Roch
- New York City (Mentioned only)
- New Orleans
- 2016
- United States of America
- Central City
- Central City Bullion Exchange (First appearance)
- S.T.A.R. Labs (Mentioned only)
- S.T.A.R. Labs Particle Accelerator (Mentioned only)
- New Orleans
- St. Roch (First full appearance)
- Pittsburgh
- Star City
- The Bunker
- Palmer Tech (Mentioned only)
- Central City
- United States of America
- 19th Century
- England (Mentioned only)
- 1925
- United States of America
- North Carolina (Mentioned only)
- United States of America
- 1700 BCE
- Rip Hunter's Future (Unnamed) (First full appearance)
- Temporal Zone (First full appearance)
- Vanishing Point (First appearance; unnamed)
Items:
- Amon Dagger (Flashback only) (Cameo)
- A.T.O.M. Exosuit
- Captain Cold's Cold Gun
- Chronos' Rifle (First appearance)
- Firestorm Matrix
- Heat Wave's Heat Gun
- Lazarus Pit (Mentioned only)
- Memory Flasher (First appearance)
- Oliver Queen's Bow
- Rip Hunter's Gun (First appearance)
- Staff of Horus
- Nth Metal
- Hawkman's Mace
- Thanagarian Meteorite (Unnamed) (Flashback only)
Vehicles:
- Waverider (First appearance)
Events:
- Dark Ages (Mentioned only)
- Renaissance (Mentioned only)
- World War I (Mentioned only)
- World War II (Mentioned only)
Concepts:
Notes
- This episode takes place in late January/early February 2016.
- Sara Lance's story continues from the Arrow episode, "Lost Souls";
- Ray Palmer's story continues from the Arrow episode, "Brotherhood";
- The Hawks' story continues from the Arrow episode, "Legends of Yesterday", the second part of the Heroes Join Forces crossover;
- Jax Jackson and Martin Stein's story continues from The Flash episode, "The Fury of Firestorm";
- Leonard Snart's story continues from The Flash episode, "Running to Stand Still";
- Mick Rory's story continues from The Flash episode, "Rogue Time".
Trivia
- The Legends originally appeared as a Speed Force vision in The Flash episode, "Fast Enough".
- Rip Hunter was also mentioned for the first time by Eobard Thawne in that episode.
- Many characters, who makes a brief cameo or are just mentioned in the episode, are eventually featured in DC's Legends of Tomorrow, including:
- Per Degaton, who will be featured in "Progeny";
- Julius Caesar, who will make his debut in "Aruba-Con";
- John F. Kennedy, who will be featured in "Bay of Squids";
- Gavril Princip, who will first appear in "The Fixed Point".
See Also
- 0 Images from DC's Legends of Tomorrow (TV Series) Episode: Pilot, Part 1
- Episodes of DC's Legends of Tomorrow (TV Series)
- Images from DC's Legends of Tomorrow (TV Series)
- Gallery for the DC's Legends of Tomorrow (TV Series) series
Recommended Media
- None.
Links and References
- None.
Footnotes