Overview

• Season 2’s closing chapter establishes a new cornerstone called Salvation, presented as central to future DCU storytelling.
• The episode introduces Checkmate as a fresh espionage player positioned to counter A.R.G.U.S. within the shared continuity.
• James Gunn confirms the Salvation arc will feed directly into forthcoming titles, notably Man of Tomorrow, with key roles for Lex Luthor and Superman.
• Coverage notes that widely rumored crossovers and cameos did not appear, as critics argue the multiverse showcase offered few concrete links to other DCU stories.
• Audience response has been polarized, with trade reports citing the finale as the series’ lowest-rated episode on IMDb, and no firm plans announced for a third season.