A scene after the credit of Young Justice’s season 4 finale launched a well-recognized character in a brand new function and revealed the destiny of 1 fallen hero.
Warning! SPOILERS for Young Justice season 4 finale.
The finale of Young Justice season 4 featured a scene after the closing credit which defined the destiny of the lacking Mary Marvel. It additionally launched the Earth-16 model of Kara Zor-El, whose arrival on the earth of Young Justice has been extremely anticipated for the reason that sequence’ starting. The twist, nonetheless, is that these two younger heroes have been introduced into the service of the New God tyrant Darkseid and stand poised to assault Earth in Young Justice season 5.
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The Young Justice season 4 finale was largely targeted on the heroes of Earth holding again an invasion of rogue Kryptonians led by Common Zod and his son, Lor-Zod, however the episode additionally provided an replace on the actions of Vandal Savage and his allies within the villainous group referred to as the Mild. Savage was revealed to have captured the entire villains the heroes had despatched again to the Phantom Zone. All of them had been contained inside his base on the unreal planet Warworld, save for one unspecified Kryptonian captive and the White Martian terrorist Ma’alefa’ak, who had been despatched to the planet Apokolips as tribute to the evil New Gods.
The identification of this mysterious Kryptonian was confirmed within the post-credits scene of Young Justice’s season 4 finale, as Darkseid’s son Grayven introduced the corrupted Mary Marvel and Kara Zor-El of Krypton to his father. Launched as the newest recruits for Granny Goodness’ elite staff of assassins, the Feminine Furies, Mary and Kara had been recognized as Black Mary and the Supergirl respectively, with Grayven talking as to each younger ladies being “able to take the battle to the so-called heroes who betrayed them.” This means that the long-teased battle between Apokolips and Earth may lastly start in Young Justice season 5.
Introducing Supergirl as a villain is a shocking twist, but not with out precedent. When Kara Zor-El was reintroduced into the post-Crisis DC Universe in 2004, it was instructed that she had been despatched to Earth by her father for the aim of killing her cousin. This model of Supergirl was additionally briefly brainwashed by Darkseid, in a lot the identical method that Mary Marvel got here to change into a servant of Darkseid throughout the Countdown to Ultimate Crisis storyline.
Young Justice season 5 has but to be confirmed, so there isn’t a assure this post-credits scene will repay. This might be unlucky, although it could not be the primary time this 12 months that the brand new administration of DC Leisure elected to finish a well-liked sequence on a cliffhanger. The identical factor occurred with Legends of Tomorrow and it stays to be seen if Young Justice shall be renewed for an additional season.
All 4 seasons of Young Justice are actually obtainable to stream on HBO Max.