With only two weeks left before the highly-anticipated premiere of Crisis on Infinite Earths, The CW has released the synopses for the first three episodes of this year’s Arrowverse crossover event, giving us a better idea of what to expect with each episode while also teasing the unlikely team-ups among featured guest-stars and characters from different shows.
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The official synopses of parts 1, 2 and 3 are described as follows:
Supergirl Episode 5.09 titled “Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One” which is directed by Jesse Warn from a story by Robert Rovner and Marc Guggenheim and teleplay by Derek Simon and Jay Faerber. – THE KICKOFF TO THE EPIC TELEVISON CROSSOVER EVENT, CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS – The Monitor (guest star LaMonica Garrett) sends Harbinger (guest star Audrey Marie Anderson) to gather the worlds’ greatest heroes – Supergirl (Melissa Benoist), The Flash (guest star Grant Gustin), Green Arrow (guest star Stephen Amell), Batwoman (guest star Ruby Rose), White Canary (guest star Caity Lotz), The Atom (guest star Brandon Routh) and Superman (guest star Tyler Hoechlin) – in preparation for the impending Crisis. With their worlds in imminent danger, the superheroes suit up for battle while J’onn (David Harewood) and Alex (Chyler Leigh) recruit Lena (Katie McGrath) to help them find a way to save the people of Earth-38.
Batwoman Episode 8 titled “Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two” which is directed by Laura Belsey from a script written Don Whitehead and Holly Henderson. – CAN THE REAL CLARK KENT PLEASE STAND UP? PART TWO OF CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS CONTINUES WITH SPECIAL GUEST STARS TOM WELLING, ERICA DURANCE AND KEVIN CONROY – The group uses Ray’s (guest star Brandon Routh) invention to track new recruits to help save the universe. The Monitor (guest star LaMonica Garrett) sends Iris (guest star Candice Patton), Clark (guest star Tyler Hoechlin) and Lois (guest star Elizabeth Tulloch) in search of a mysterious Kryptonian, while Kate (Ruby Rose) and Kara (guest star Melissa Benoist) head out to find Bruce Wayne (guest star Kevin Conroy). In addition, Mia (guest star Katherine McNamara) challenges Sara (guest star Caity Lotz), Rory (guest star Dominic Purcell) discovers a hidden talent, and Lex Luthor (guest star Jon Cryer) returns.
The Flash Episode 6.09 titled “Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three” which directed by David McWhirter from a story by Eric Wallace and teleplay by Lauren Certo and Sterling Gates. – BLACK LIGHTNING JOINS THE ARROWVERSE IN THE THIRD CHAPTER OF THE CROSSOVER – Pariah (Tom Cavanagh) enlists Black Lightning (guest star Cress Williams) to help stop the Anti-Monitor (guest star LaMonica Garrett) after Flash-90 (guest star John Wesley Shipp) shares what he learned from his battle in ‘Elseworlds.’ With the help of Black Lightning, Barry (Grant Gustin), Cisco (Carlos Valdes) and Killer Frost (Danielle Panabaker) come up with a plan that could save them all. Meanwhile, Iris (Candice Patton) has a heart-to-heart with Ryan Choi (guest star Osric Chau), while Oliver (guest star Stephen Amell) and Diggle (guest star David Ramsey) return to an old familiar stomping ground.
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Crisis on Infinite Earths will be based on Marv Wolfman and George Pérez’s 12-issue limited comic series of the same name which was published from 1985 to 1986. The epic crossover event will kick off on December 8 in Supergirl. Part 2 will hit Batwoman on December 9, before The Flash takes part 3 on December 10. Then on January 14, 2020, Arrow and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow will wrap up the crossover.
The cast for the crossover will consist of characters from Arrow, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl, Batwoman, and even some characters from Black Lightning, making their debut in the Arrow-verse. In addition to Brandon Routh and Tom Welling as Superman, other cast members include Tyler Hoechlin as Superman, Elizabeth Tulloch and Erica Durance as Lois Lane, Jon Cryer as Lex Luthor, Osric Chau as Ryan Choi/The Atom, Stephen Lobo as Jim Corrigan/The Spectre, LaMonica Garrett as both The Monitor and The Anti-Monitor, Tom Cavanagh as Pariah, John Wesley Shipp appearing in an unnamed role, Ashley Scott from the short-lived Birds of Prey series returning as Huntress, with Burt Ward in an unspecified role, and Kevin Conroy appearing as a version of Bruce Wayne from the future (his first time playing the character in live-action).
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609b_0412b.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): John Wesley Shipp as Flash 90 and Cress Williams as Black Lightning -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609a_0327b2.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Tom Cavanagh as Pariah and Cress Williams as Black Lightning -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609a_00143b3.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Grant Gustin as Barry Allen/The Flash, Candice Patton as Iris West - Allen, Tyler Hoechlin as Superman and Brandon Routh as Superman -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609c_0008b2.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): LaMonica Garrett as The Monitor and Carlos Valdes as Vibe -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609d_0250b.jpg -- Pictured: Jon Cryer as Lex Luthor -- Photo: Dean Buscher/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609d_0205b.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Jon Cryer as Lex Luthor and Ruby Rose as Kate Kane/Batwoman -- Photo: Dean Buscher/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609d_0382b.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Melissa Benoist as Kara/Supergirl and Ruby Rose as Kate Kane/Batwoman -- Photo: Dean Buscher/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609a_0047b.jpg -- Pictured: Candice Patton as Iris West - Allen -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609a_0120b.jpg -- Pictured: David Ramsey as John Diggle/Spartan-- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609a_0240b.jpg -- Pictured: LaMonica Garret as The Monitor -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609d_0467b.jpg -- Pictured: Melissa Benoist as Kara/Supergirl -- Photo: Dean Buscher/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609c_0061b2.jpg -- Pictured: Carlos Valdes as Vibe -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609a_0262b3.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Cress Williams as Black Lightning, Osric Chau as Ryan Choi, Grant Gustin as Barry Allen/The Flash, Brandon Routh as Superman and Hartley Sawyer as Dibney/Elongated Man -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609a_0285b2.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Hartley Sawyer as Dibney/Elongated Man, Grant Gustin as Barry Allen/The Flash and Brandon Routh as Superman -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609a_0314b.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Candice Patton as Iris West - Allen, Tyler Hoechlin as Superman and LaMonica Garret as The Monitor -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609a_0361b.jpg -- Pictured: Cress Williams as Black Lightning -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609d_0234b.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Ruby Rose as Kate Kane/Batwoman and Melissa Benoist as Kara/Supergirl -- Photo: Dean Buscher/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis On Infinite Earths: Hour Three" -- Image Number: FLA609b_0048b.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Tom Cavanagh as Pariah and Cress Williams as Black Lightning -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All rights reserved
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609b_0210b2.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): John Wesley Shipp as Flash 90, Danielle Panabaker as Killer Frost and Carlos Valdes as Cisco Ramon/Vibe -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The Flash -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" -- Image Number: FLA609b_0422b.jpg -- Pictured: John Wesley Shipp as Flash 90 -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Supergirl -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One" -- Image Number: SPG509c_0093r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Ruby Rose as Kate Kane/Batwoman, Tyler Hoechlin as Clark Kent/Superman, Brandon Routh as Ray Palmer/Atom, Grant Gustin as The Flash and Melissa Benoist as Kara/Supergirl -- Photo: Dean Buscher/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Supergirl -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One" -- Image Number: SPG509b_0410r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Grant Gustin as The Flash, Audrey Marie Anderson as Harbinger, Caity Lotz as Sara Lance/White Canary and Brandon Routh as Ray Palmer/Atom -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Supergirl -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One" -- Image Number: SPG509c_0258r.jpg -- Pictured: Ruby Rose as Kate Kane/Batwoman -- Photo: Dean Buscher/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Supergirl -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One" -- Image Number: SPG509c_0168r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Tyler Hoechlin as Clark Kent/Superman and Grant Gustin as The Flash -- Photo: Dean Buscher/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Supergirl -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One" -- Image Number: SPG509b_0123r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Chyler Leigh as Alex Danvers, Melissa Benoist as Kara/Supergirl, Elizabeth Tulloch as Lois Lane, Tyler Hoechlin as Clark Kent/Superman, Ruby Rose as Kate Kane/Batwoman, Audrey Marie Anderson as Harbinger, Stephen Amell as Oliver Queen/Green Arrow and Katherine McNamara as Mia -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Supergirl -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One" -- Image Number: SPG509a_0098r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Tyler Hoechlin as Clark Kent/Superman and Elizabeth Tulloch as Lois Lane -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Supergirl -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One" -- Image Number: SPG509b_0158r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Elizabeth Tulloch as Lois Lane, Tyler Hoechlin as Clark Kent/Superman and Ruby Rose as Kate Kane/Batwoman -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Supergirl -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One" -- Image Number: SPG509b_0013r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Chyler Leigh as Alex Danvers, Jesse Rath as Brainiac-5 and Melissa Benoist as Kara/Supergirl -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Supergirl -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One" -- Image Number: SPG509a_0007r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Chyler Leigh as Alex Danvers and Katie McGrath as Lena Luthor -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Supergirl -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One" -- Image Number: SPG509b_0093r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Chyler Leigh as Alex Danvers, Melissa Benoist as Kara/Supergirl, Elizabeth Tulloch as Lois Lane, Tyler Hoechlin as Clark Kent/Superman and Ruby Rose as Kate Kane/Batwoman -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Supergirl -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One" -- Image Number: SPG509b_0043r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Chyler Leigh as Alex Danvers and Melissa Benoist as Kara/Supergirl -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Supergirl -- ÃCrisis On Infinite Earths: Part Oneà -- Image Number: SPG509b_BTS_0440r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Melissa Benoist as Kara/Supergirl, Brandon Routh as Ray Palmer/Atom, Stephen Amell as Oliver Queen/Green Arrow, Ruby Rose as Kate Kane/Batwoman, Chyler Leigh as Alex Danvers, Grant Gustin as The Flash, David Harewood as Hank Henshaw/JÃonn JÃonzz, Jesse Rath as Brainiac-5, (Bottom Row: Audrey Marie Anderson as Harbinger, Katherine McNamara as Mia, Caity Lotz as Sara Lance/White Canary, Tyler Hoechlin as Clark Kent/Superman and Bitsie Tulloch as Lois Lane -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Supergirl -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One" -- Image Number: SPG509b_0347r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Ruby Rose as Kate Kane/Batwoman and Brandon Routh as Ray Palmer/Atom -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Supergirl -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One" -- Image Number: SPG509b_0276r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Tyler Hoechlin as Clark Kent/Superman and Stephen Amell as Oliver Queen/Green Arrow -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Supergirl -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One" -- Image Number: SPG509b_0207r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Stephen Amell as Oliver Queen/Green Arrow and Katherine McNamara as Mia -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Supergirl -- "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One" -- Image Number: SPG509c_0128r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Ruby Rose as Kate Kane/Batwoman, Tyler Hoechlin as Clark Kent/Superman and Brandon Routh as Ray Palmer/Atom -- Photo: Dean Buscher/The CW -- © 2019 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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