Overview

• Gunn confirmed the Salvation storyline as a core DCU thread that he plans to advance in upcoming films.
• The finale folds Salvation into continuity and unveils Checkmate as a new opposing agency within the DCU.
• Critics say the multiverse showcase expanded scope without meaningfully setting up future crossovers.
• Roundups note that rumored character cameos did not appear in the episode.
• User-submitted IMDb scores reported the finale as the series’ lowest-rated to date, with coverage describing reactions as divided.