Though it s currently in-between seasons, fans of The CW s
DC s Legends of Tomorrow know that this wacky little show-that-could has grown in wholly unexpected ways since it premiered five years ago on Jan. 21, 2016. When it first began,
Legends of Tomorrow seemed destined for failure. It was an afterthought spin-off featuring castoffs and remainders of The CW s two other successful superhero shows (
The Flash) a ragtag bunch that was smushed together seemingly without much criteria. The show s first two seasons were, admittedly, rough. But suddenly, something changed. Legends of Tomorrow stopped trying to be
Arrow, or
The Flash, or to even continue attempting to follow the superhero formula. Instead,