Krypton
The introduction of a new alien subspecies inKryptonopens the door for an iconic member of the Justice League , Hawkman , to make his debut on the Superman prequel series in time of year 3 . The arrival of the Thanagarians in theKryptonseason 2 finalemeans that one of their greatest warriors could potentially appear on the show .
In a time of year coda filled with DC Comics connections , Nyssa - Vex ( Wallis Day)tricks Adam Strange ( Shaun Sipos ) into telling her about his Zeta - Beam gadget and its discoverer , Sardath , who lives on the planet Rann . Nyssa decides that she can use Sardath ’s engineering to site Brainiac , who kidnapped her son , Jor - El , inKryptonseason 2 , episode 7 . After using the Zeta - Beam gadget , Nyssa teleports to Rann and sees a large group of wing men flying above her . These winged warriors are Hawkman ’s airstream , the Thanagarians . The Thanagarians are a warlike people who reside on the planet of Thanagar .
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In the comics , Thanagar has a long and violent story with Rann . The two civilizations have been at each other ’s throats for years , and based on what Nyssa saw in the conclusion , Kryptonseason 3 could feature the show ’s first interplanetary war . It ’s quite possible that what Nyssa is witnessing is a Thanagarian encroachment of Rann . If so , Seg , Adam , Lyta , and everyone else could presently get swept into the conflict . In the comics , both Adam Strange and Hawkman were key players in their most late war .
Thanagar has been mentioned asone of the planetsKryptoncould explore . In fact , one particular Thanagarian was supposed to seem onKryptonin season 1 : Hawkwoman . Hawkwoman was confirmed beforeKryptonpremiered . In 2017 , it was stated that both Adam Strange and Hawkwoman would be need in the mission to relieve Superman ’s bequest , but as plans for the series develop , Hawkwoman was pushed out of the story . According to showrunner Cameron Welsh , the idea was to save Hawkwoman for later , when the series would be able to give the eccentric a more " powerful introduction " ( viaKryptonSite ) .
In DC Comics , the name Hawkwoman has belong to several quality , including Hawkgirl , so it ’s unclear which adaptation was expected to be onKrypton . ordinarily , Hawkwoman and Hawgirl are depicted as the life partner of Katar Hol , well sleep together as Hawkman . Regardless of which iteration of Hawkwoman appears onKrypton , it may not be long before the show introduce Hawkman as well . As someone who ’s been alive for centuries , Katar Hol has a rich account in the DC Universe , both as an Earth - based superhero and as a Thanagarian police officer . Like Lobo and Brainiac , Hawkman has been around long enough that it would n’t be unsufferable for him to reckon both Superman and his gramps as acquaintances .
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