With Supergirl about to end and Arrow a couple of seasons in the rear window, Barry Allen / The Flash is the cornerstone of the CWverse. Season 8 of the series is set to premiere on Tuesday, November 16 with a massive new crossover event, the five-part Armageddon saga.

The new crossover will bring together Javicia Leslie as Batwoman, Brandon Routh as The Atom, Cress Williams as Black Lightning, Chyler Leigh as Alex Danvers/Sentinel, Kat McNamara as Mia Queen, andĀ Osric Chau as Ryan Choi as their version of the Justice league to take on Despero (tony Curran), and Tom Cavanagh as Eobard Thawne/ The Reverse Flash.

What brings The CWVerse’s version of the “Justice League” together? Despero (Tony Curran), a deadly new villain who has set his sights on both the Fastest Man Alive and the entire Earth.