best episodes of DC's Legends of Tomorrow poster

When heroes alone are not enough ... the world needs legends. Having seen the future, one he will desperately try to prevent from happening, time-traveling rogue Rip Hunter is tasked with assembling a disparate group of both heroes and villains to confront an unstoppable threat — one in which not only is the planet at stake, but all of time itself. Can this ragtag team defeat an immortal threat unlike anything they have ever known?

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episode image Invasion! (IV)
8.9/10 (3469 votes)

#1 Invasion! (IV)

S2:E7

After learning the Dominators’ plan for the world, the Legends must work together with The Flash, Supergirl and Green Arrow to kill them once and for all. Meanwhile, Stein figures out, with the help of others, how the team can terminate the Dominators, but is distracted by the aberration he realizes he created in 1987. The crossover starts on Supergirl S02E08 Medusa (I), The Flash S03E08 Invasion! (II) and Arrow S05E08 Invasion! (III).

episode image Crisis on Earth-X (IV)
8.9/10 (3548 votes)

#2 Crisis on Earth-X (IV)

S3:E8

Barry and Iris's wedding brings the gang together, but things go awry when villains from Earth-X attack the ceremony. All of the superheroes band together with help from their super friends like Citizen Cold, The Ray, Felicity Smoak, Iris West and Alex Danvers to take on their most formidable villains yet. Earth's mightiest heroes - Green Arrow, Supergirl, The Flash and White Canary - lead their teams into battle to save the world. The crossover starts on Supergirl S03E08 Crisis on Earth-X (I), Arrow S06E08 Crisis on Earth-X (II) and The Flash S04E08 Crisis on Earth-X (III).

episode image Here I Go Again
8.9/10 (2644 votes)

#3 Here I Go Again

S3:E11

After the team returns from a mission, Zari finds herself trapped in a time loop that results in the Waverider blowing up over and over again. Zari soon begins to suspect that the answer to stop what is happening might lie hidden among her fellow shipmates' secrets. But in investigating them she starts to understand her place on the team.

episode image Aruba
8.8/10 (2408 votes)

#4 Aruba

S2:E17

When a massive timequake rocks the ship while the legends are preparing for their next destination, they must break a cardinal rule of time travel.

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8.8/10 (1224 votes)

#5 WVRDR_ERROR_100 Oest-of-th3-Gs.gid30n notFound

S7:E3

With Astra, Spooner and a now-human Gideon trying to save the Legends, Gideon becomes overwhelmed by her new human choices sending her into a catatonic state. Astra and Spooner combine their powers to enter Gideon's mindscape and discover that a virus is trying to erase all of Gideon's memories. Acting fast, they devise a plan to defeat the virus before it's too late. Meanwhile, the Legends are about to go up against a powerful new foe.

episode image Doomworld
8.7/10 (2350 votes)

#6 Doomworld

S2:E16

The Legion of Doom rewrites history after obtaining the Spear of Destiny, potentially changing the Legends forever.

episode image Legends of To-Meow-Meow
8.7/10 (2111 votes)

#7 Legends of To-Meow-Meow

S4:E8

After Constantine breaks the cardinal Legend rule—you can’t change the past—he, along with Charlie and Zari try to deal with the ramifications without telling the rest of the Legends. Even though Zari encourages them to just fix the problem, Constantine and Charlie are determined to find another way, but only continue to make things worse.

episode image Mr. Parker's Cul-De-Sac
8.7/10 (1541 votes)

#8 Mr. Parker's Cul-De-Sac

S5:E7

Ray plans a date night for him and Nora, but all goes awry when an Encore shows up making the team think on their feet and create a lie to keep the Encore at bay. While trying to fool the Encore, Ava learns what Sara was really doing while she was away and confronts her. Charlie and Constantine make a deal to work together, which will benefit both of them. Meanwhile, Rory is upset when he gets negative comments about his book, so Zari helps track down who the critic is, and Rory gets more than he bargained for.

episode image The One Where We're Trapped On TV
8.6/10 (1493 votes)

#9 The One Where We're Trapped On TV

S5:E14

After Charlie does the one thing that goes against her nature when it comes to her sisters, she tries to protect the Legends by scattering them in different television shows. Of course, in true Legends style some can’t just be blissfully ignorant and happy but figure out a way to end up messing with the system.

episode image Destiny
8.5/10 (2665 votes)

#10 Destiny

S1:E15

Being in the vicinity of the Time Masters leaves Rip and Rory incredibly disturbed for very different reasons. Meanwhile, Sara takes over the Waverider, Kendra is reunited with Carter and Snart decides he might be a hero after all.

episode image The Legion of Doom
8.5/10 (2275 votes)

#11 The Legion of Doom

S2:E10

The Legends are determined to find and rescue Rip, but first must focus on locating the Spear of Destiny. Stein thinks he has the perfect person to help but knows involving her will be risky. Meanwhile, Malcom Merlyn and Damien Darhk realize that Thawne is pitting them against each other.

episode image Phone Home
8.5/10 (2247 votes)

#12 Phone Home

S3:E4

The Legends learn that Ray Palmer will die because they broke time, causing them to race back to 1988 to try and save his life. When they arrive, they are surprised to learn that young Ray Palmer has befriended a time-displaced baby Dominator putting him in harm's way with the government and the Dominator's mother. New to the ship and missions, Zari must find her place and learn to trust the team. Meanwhile, Stein begins working on a secret project on the ship which makes Rory and Jax suspicious.

episode image The Good, The Bad and The Cuddly
8.5/10 (2406 votes)

#13 The Good, The Bad and The Cuddly

S3:E18

The Legends plan to vanquish Mallus by using the totems doesn't go as planned, forcing Rip to improvise. The team finds itself regrouping in the Wild West where they run into their old pal Jonah Hex. Sara leaves Ray in charge of watching Damien Darhk, while she comes up with a new plan. Meanwhile, Amaya is determined to find a way to use the totems to destroy Mallus.

episode image Star City 2046
8.4/10 (3450 votes)

#14 Star City 2046

S1:E6

When a malfunction sends the Waverider crashing into 2046 Star City, our heroes face a startling version of their own future where they never stop Savage and never return home. The city is in ruins and overrun by criminals, which thrills Rory. Sara is despondent over the destruction of her home and stunned when she learns what happened to her old friend, Oliver Queen.

episode image Legendary
8.4/10 (2744 votes)

#15 Legendary

S1:E16

After the numerous sacrifices the team has made since the beginning of this ride, Rip decides that it’s time they each decide their own destiny and returns them to Central City a few months after they first left. Returned to their normal lives, each team member must individually decide if they are willing to sacrifice everything in order to save the world. Meanwhile, Sara visits with her father who delivers some heartbreaking news about her sister.

episode image Guest Starring John Noble
8.3/10 (1951 votes)

#16 Guest Starring John Noble

S3:E17

With the timeline barely stable, the Legends must tackle two anachronisms at the same time to try and keep Mallus at bay. Sara and Rip team up to stop Grodd from going after a particular target leaving Nate and Wally to stop Amaya from changing her future. Meanwhile, the Legends think they have found a way to destroy Mallus, but they will have to create an uneasy alliance with one of their enemies.

episode image Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Five (V)
8.3/10 (2560 votes)

#17 Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Five (V)

S5:E1

“Worlds lived, worlds died. Nothing will ever be the same.” The crossover starts on Supergirl S05E09 Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One (I), Batwoman S01E09 Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two (II), The Flash S06E09 Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three (III) and Arrow S08E08 Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Four (IV)

episode image Slay Anything
8.3/10 (1407 votes)

#18 Slay Anything

S5:E4

When the Legends discover a new Encore, Sara, Rory and Ava end up crashing a high school reunion to attempt to stop a serial killer from finishing unfinished business. The Legends devise a plan to send Nate, Ray, Nora, Behrad and their hostage Zari, back in time to try and intervene in order to try to save everyone including them. Meanwhile, Constantine is annoyed that Charlie has been squatting in his old home, but it might be the blessing in disguise they were not looking for.

episode image Back to the Finale: Part II
8.3/10 (1034 votes)

#19 Back to the Finale: Part II

S6:E7

With Ava a wreck, the Legends make a last-ditch effort to keep Sara from being abducted in the first place, even knowing that it will alter the timeline. Sara grapples with a discovery about herself and is shocked when Rory finds her on the mystery planet. Meanwhile, Spooner envisions what her life would be like if she hadn't joined the Legends.

episode image The Fixed Point
8.3/10 (813 votes)

#20 The Fixed Point

S7:E10

With the Legends tired of being chased by an evil A.I. and her robo-soliders, Sara decides to create an aberration that will allow the team to take back the Evil Waverider. However, they find themselves in a bar for time-travelers and quickly learn that this "fixed point" is popular with time-travelers, leaving Sara questioning her odds at winning. With Behrad and Astra growing closer, Zari and Spooner are forced to awkwardly interact with each other as the rest of the Legends are paired up on the mission. Meanwhile, Ava hears Gwyn's plan to save his boyfriend, and is forced to remind him of the consequences in he succeeds.

episode image Out of Time
8.2/10 (2653 votes)

#21 Out of Time

S2:E1

Dr. Nate Heywood, an unconventional historian, makes a shocking discovery. Nate then seeks out Oliver Queen for help to find the scattered Legends. Once reunited, they try to protect Albert Einstein from being kidnapped before the Nazis destroy New York City with a nuclear bomb. Meanwhile, Ray notices that Sara has a mission of her own, which leads them both to face her nemesis, Damien Darhk.

episode image Fellowship of the Spear
8.2/10 (1994 votes)

#22 Fellowship of the Spear

S2:E15

The Legends must devise a plan to retrieve the last remaining fragments of the Spear of Destiny from the Legion of Doom. They find themselves in France at the height of World War I faced with the knowledge that they must destroy the mystical object. They enlist the help of a soldier by the name of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien and find that the Spear is leading them into the heart of the war. Meanwhile, the team must all resist the temptation of the Spear, and the return of a former teammate.

episode image Beebo the God of War
8.2/10 (2127 votes)

#23 Beebo the God of War

S3:E9

Rattled by recent events, the Legends dive into work which finds them investigating an Anachronism in a Viking settlement in the New World. The Legends realize that the Norsemen are worshiping an artifact as their god and are surprised by the artifact's origin. For the first time, Sara is worried that they might need back up when Damien Darhk shows up. Meanwhile, Jax finds a loophole that could potentially change history, but it is a risk he is willing to take.

episode image Daddy Darhkest
8.2/10 (2039 votes)

#24 Daddy Darhkest

S3:E10

After Sara's encounter with Mallus, the Legends are paid a visit by John Constantine, a demonologist detective. The Legends agree to accompany him to a present-day psychiatric hospital and they are surprised to discover who Constantine is trying to help. During the exorcism, Sara, Leo and Constantine go missing, leaving Ray and Zari to try to take care of Constantine's client. Meanwhile, Amaya and Nate once again come face to face with Kuasa.

episode image Necromancing the Stone
8.2/10 (1862 votes)

#25 Necromancing the Stone

S3:E15

When Mallus' power over Sara resurfaces, she unwittingly becomes the bearer of one of the Totems. Rory must conquer his dark side in order to wield his own Totem power to help save the crew. Meanwhile, Agent Sharpe notices that something is wrong and recruits someone unorthodox to help.

episode image The Justice Society of America
8.1/10 (2385 votes)

#26 The Justice Society of America

S2:E2

The Legends travel to Nazi-occupied Paris and are surrounded by the Justice Society of America. They discover a time aberration that threatens the JSA, but the JSA doesn't want their help. Meanwhile, Nate tries to prove he should be part of the team.

episode image The Chicago Way
8.1/10 (2158 votes)

#27 The Chicago Way

S2:E8

When a new Time Aberration is discovered by the Legends, they find themselves headed to 1927 Chicago. The Legends quickly realize that they have been set up by Eobard Thawne, Damien Darhk and the newest member of the Legion of Doom, Malcolm Merlyn. While everyone is trying to help fix what they think is the mission, Jax encourages a reluctant Stein to share his secret with the other Legends. Stein is taken captive and Sara must make the tough choice of either stopping the Legion of Doom or saving Stein. Meanwhile, Rory gets an unexpected visitor and is not sure how to handle it.

episode image Raiders of the Lost Art
8.1/10 (2105 votes)

#28 Raiders of the Lost Art

S2:E9

When Damien Darhk and Malcolm Merlyn try to capture Rip Hunter in 1967, they create an Aberration big enough to draw the attention of the Legends. However, when the team arrives they discover that Rip has no memories of his past due to “time drift” and is just a graduate film student. After trying to convince Rip of who he was, they discover that he possesses an incredibly powerful artifact known as the Spear of Destiny, which the Legion of Doom is after. Ray and Nate realize that the Aberration has also affected them personally making it difficult to help the team. Meanwhile, Rory asks Stein for help and makes him promise to keep it a secret from the team.

episode image Moonshot
8.1/10 (1944 votes)

#29 Moonshot

S2:E14

When the Legends track Commander Steel to NASA Headquarters in 1970, they learn where Nate's grandfather hid the last fragment of the Spear of Destiny. The team notices a time aberration during the Apollo 13 mission and believes that the Legion of Doom might be involved. As the Legends journey into space to intercept Apollo 13, the Waverider suffers massive internal damage and Ray’s life is left in jeopardy when he is stranded on the moon. Meanwhile, tension grows between Rip and Sara as to who is the leader of the team.

episode image Romeo v Juliet: Dawn of Justness
8.1/10 (1275 votes)

#30 Romeo v Juliet: Dawn of Justness

S5:E8

The Legends continue their hunt for pieces of the Loom of Fate and find themselves face to face with William Shakespeare. Ray, Nate, Rory, Constantine, Charlie and Behrad stay a little longer on the mission making things worse after lying to Sara. Meanwhile, Ray and Nora make another big life decision that leaves the team surprised and best buds, Nate and Ray, on the outs.

episode image Swan Thong
8.1/10 (1202 votes)

#31 Swan Thong

S5:E15

Still controlled by the Fates, the Legends find themselves in 1984-esque world, they soon discover that things aren't as they thought they would be. The Legends must convince the civilians to trust them and stand up for their right to choose, but the Fates don't make it easy by resurrecting the Encores once again.

episode image Left Behind
8.0/10 (2510 votes)

#32 Left Behind

S1:E9

Ray, Sara and Kendra are shocked after they watch the Waverider fly off without them, leaving them stranded in the ‘50s. After waiting months for their teammates to come back, the three realize they must move on with their lives. Ray and Kendra bond as a couple but Sara decides to return to the League of Assassins and Ra’s al Ghul.

episode image Last Refuge
8.0/10 (2382 votes)

#33 Last Refuge

S1:E12

The team is targeted by The Pilgrim, a deadly assassin who wants to erase the Legends from the timeline by killing their younger, non-superhero selves. As a protective countermeasure, Rip decides Sara, Snart, Rory, Professor Stein and Jax need to kidnap their past selves first before The Pilgrim gets to them. Coming face-to-face with the younger versions of themselves proves to be both a physical and emotional challenge for certain members of the team who would rather forget their past. Rip tells them he has a refuge for their precious cargo – an orphanage that raises future Time Masters and where he himself grew up.

episode image No Country for Old Dads
8.0/10 (1816 votes)

#34 No Country for Old Dads

S3:E13

When Damien and Nora Darhrk take Ray hostage they force him to try and fix the Fire Totem, but Ray tries to use the power struggle between them to his advantage. Ray and Nora find themselves working together in 1960s East Germany in order to fix the totem, but soon come face to face with a younger and deadlier version of Damien Dahrk. Meanwhile, Sara seems to be taking positive steps in her personal life.

episode image I, Ava
8.0/10 (1815 votes)

#35 I, Ava

S3:E16

When Ava disappears, Sara and Ray set out to find her after some prodding from Time Bureau agent Gary and a disturbing truth about Ava. Amaya tasks Zari with helping train Rory in controlling his own Totem power. Meanwhile, Nate and Wally set out on a mission that goes awry when they pair with an unlikely person to try and get a Totem.

episode image The Virgin Gary
8.0/10 (1988 votes)

#36 The Virgin Gary

S4:E1

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 Constantine informs Sara of a new 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 and Rory go on an adventure leaving Nate facing someone from his past.

episode image Hey, World!
8.0/10 (1493 votes)

#37 Hey, World!

S4:E16

While on a mission to find Ray, Constantine and Nora discover Neron's evil plan. Nate convinces the Legends to think outside the box and suggests a dangerous plan to unite magical creatures and people to save the world.

episode image Zari, Not Zari
8.0/10 (1208 votes)

#38 Zari, Not Zari

S5:E9

Sara, Constantine and Charlie find themselves in British Columbia searching for another piece of the Loom, but they run into a problem they couldn’t have foreseen. Zari has been having trouble feeling like herself, so she goes on meditative journey at the suggestion of Behrad. Meanwhile, Ava volunteers to try and help Rory with a personal problem.

episode image Ship Broken
8.0/10 (1163 votes)

#39 Ship Broken

S5:E11

Everyone is eager to use the Loom of Fate, but the team must decide who they want to bring back first leaving Charlie to make a tough choice. Sara struggles to understand what has happened to her and with the help of Constantine and Ava, they try to figure out how to help her. Meanwhile, Rory has a guest on the ship that he is trying to impress.

episode image I Am Legends
8.0/10 (1192 votes)

#40 I Am Legends

S5:E13

After drinking from Chalice, the Legends have immortality for 24 hours, which gives them time get to the Waverider and use the Loom of Fate. However, they quickly discover that the sisters have stolen the Waverider and they are stuck at Constantine’s house in the middle of nowhere in London during a Zombie Apocalypse. Meanwhile, Gary is left on the ship and once he discovers what is going on, he takes something important to the sisters.

Cast & Chracters

character image Sara Lance / White Canary

Sara Lance / White Canary

Actor: Caity Lotz
character image Zari Tarazi

Zari Tarazi

Actor: Tala Ashe
character image Ava Sharpe

Ava Sharpe

Actor: Jes Macallan
character image Astra Logue

Astra Logue

Actor: Olivia Swann
character image Gary Green

Gary Green

Actor: Adam Tsekhman
character image Nathaniel 'Nate' Heywood / Steel

Nathaniel 'Nate' Heywood / Steel

Actor: Nick Zano
character image Behrad Tarazi

Behrad Tarazi

Actor: Shayan Sobhian
character image Esperanza 'Spooner' Cruz

Esperanza 'Spooner' Cruz

Actor: Lisseth Chavez
character image Gideon / Evil Gideon

Gideon / Evil Gideon

Actor: Amy Pemberton
character image Dr. Gwyn Davies

Dr. Gwyn Davies

Actor: Matt Ryan

The highest rated episode of DC's Legends of Tomorrow is "Invasion! (IV)" (S2E7) with a rating of 8.90.

This episode received 3,469 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "The Ex-Factor" (S6E3) with a rating of 6.80.

This episode received 1,091 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Destiny" (S1E15) with a rating of 8.50.

This episode received 2,665 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Progeny" (S1E10) with a rating of 7.30.

This episode received 2,387 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Invasion! (IV)" (S2E7) with a rating of 8.90.

This episode received 3,469 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Camelot/3000" (S2E12) with a rating of 7.40.

This episode received 1,993 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Crisis on Earth-X (IV)" (S3E8) with a rating of 8.90.

This episode received 3,548 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Freakshow" (S3E2) with a rating of 7.40.

This episode received 1,993 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Legends of To-Meow-Meow" (S4E8) with a rating of 8.70.

This episode received 2,111 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Séance and Sensibility" (S4E11) with a rating of 7.40.

This episode received 1,599 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Mr. Parker's Cul-De-Sac" (S5E7) with a rating of 8.70.

This episode received 1,541 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Meet the Legends" (S5E2) with a rating of 7.40.

This episode received 1,540 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Back to the Finale: Part II" (S6E7) with a rating of 8.30.

This episode received 1,034 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "The Ex-Factor" (S6E3) with a rating of 6.80.

This episode received 1,091 votes.

The highest rated episode is "WVRDR_ERROR_100 Oest-of-th3-Gs.gid30n notFound" (S7E3) with a rating of 8.80.

This episode received 1,224 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Paranoid Android" (S7E8) with a rating of 7.30.

This episode received 774 votes.

Name Department Job
Anand Ray Art Production Design
Douglas J. Scott Art Art Direction
Lynda Chapple Art Property Master
Patrick Romine Art Construction Coordinator
Amanda McGowan Costume & Make-Up Makeup Department Head
Dion Farrell Costume & Make-Up Hair Department Head
Vicky Mulholland Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Lloyd Adams Crew Stunt Coordinator
Anita Meehan-Truelove Production Production Coordinator
Carl Ogawa Production Producer
Catou Kearney Production Production Manager
David Rapaport Production Casting
Geoff Garrett Production Producer
Greg Berlanti Production Executive Producer
Haley Peveto Production Casting Associate
J.J. Ogilvy Production Local Casting
James Eagan Production Executive Producer
Jennifer Lence Production Producer
Jennifer Nickson Production Unit Manager
Jesi Burch Production Co-Producer
Keto Shimizu Production Executive Producer
Kevin Mock Production Co-Executive Producer
Lyndsey Baldasare Production Casting
Marc Guggenheim Production Executive Consultant
Matthew Maala Production Supervising Producer
Morgan Faust Production Supervising Producer
Paiman Kalayeh Production Co-Producer
Patrick Cahoon Production Casting Associate
Peter Klassen Production Location Manager
Phil Klemmer Production Executive Producer
Ray Utarnachitt Production Executive Producer
Sarah Schechter Production Executive Producer
Sean Cossey Production Local Casting
Val Stefoff Production Co-Executive Producer
Angela Claverie Sound Music Editor
Blake Neely Sound Original Music Composer
Daniel James Chan Sound Original Music Composer
Jeffrey J. Haboush Sound Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Joel D. Catalan Sound Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mark A. Lanza Sound Sound Supervisor
Matthew Cameron Sound Sound Mixer
Season Kent Sound Music Supervisor
Seth Gottlieb Visual Effects Visual Effects Producer
Emily Cheever Writing Staff Writer
Leah Poulliot Writing Staff Writer
Marcelena Mayhorn Writing Story Editor
Mark Bruner Writing Executive Story Editor
Mercedes Valle Writing Story Editor

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