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** Supergirl attempts to end the conflict by digging up some ancient TrialByCombat law. Rhea tries to cheat in combat, while on the heroes' side, a WellIntentionedExtremist is working on a chemical weapon against the aliens. Mon-El survives the weapon, but the villain dies. In ''Series/LoisAndClark'', Kal-El was saved by his friends likewise digging up an ancient TrialByCombat law for nobility. Nor attempted to cheat by bringing in some soldiers. Meanwhile, a rogue general ordered to deploy a Kryptonite laced gas grenade against them. Superman survived, the bad guys didn't
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** Supergirl attempts to end the conflict by digging up some ancient TrialByCombat law. Rhea tries to cheat in combat, while on the heroes' side, a WellIntentionedExtremist is working on a chemical weapon against the aliens. Mon-El survives the weapon, but the villain dies. In ''Series/LoisAndClark'', Kal-El was saved by his friends likewise digging up an ancient TrialByCombat law for nobility. Nor attempted to cheat by bringing in some soldiers. Meanwhile, a rogue general ordered to deploy a Kryptonite laced gas grenade against them. Superman survived, the bad guys didn'tdidn't
* [[spoiler: Lillian Luthor]]'s PoweredArmor in "For Good" looks exactly like Lex Luthor's in the comics. Winn refers to it as the "Lexosuit", suggesting it ''was'' his originally.
* [[spoiler: Lillian Luthor]]'s PoweredArmor in "For Good" looks exactly like Lex Luthor's in the comics. Winn refers to it as the "Lexosuit", suggesting it ''was'' his originally.
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* In "Midvale", a WholeEpisodeFlashback to Kara's teenage years, named after the small town she grew up in, Flashback!Kara says Clark has [[Series/{{Smallville}} a friend called Chloe with a Wall of Weird]].
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* In "Midvale", a WholeEpisodeFlashback to Kara's teenage years, named after the small town she grew up in, Flashback!Kara says Clark has [[Series/{{Smallville}} a friend called Chloe with a Wall of Weird]]. The same episode also has J'onn disguising himself in the likeness of Alura Zor-El pretending to be an FBI agent named "Noel Neill", after the actress who played ComicBook/LoisLane in ''Series/TheAdventuresOfSuperman''. For added bonus, Alura is ([[TheOtherDarrin now]]) played by Creator/EricaDurance, the actress who played Lois on ''Series/{{Smallville}}''.
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* In ''The Legion of Superheroes'', Kara recalls adopting a stray cat shortly after arriving on Earth. The cat's name was [[AnimalSuperheroes Streaky]].
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** In "City of Lost Children", Rhea told Supergirl how all the death about to occur on Earth will be her fault, just like Darkseid does to Superman in the ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueUnlimited'' finale. The final part of the invasion, with the hero dueling against the BigBad while ships are attacking the city, removes any doubts about this being a coincidence.
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** She later did the same to Morgan Edge in "Girl of Steel".
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** Supergirl attempts to end the conflict by digging up some ancient TrialByCombat law. Rhea tries to cheat in combat, while on the heroes' side, a WellIntentionedExtremist is working on a chemical weapon against the aliens. Mon-El survives the weapon, but the villain dies. In ''Series/LoisAndClark'', Kal-El was saved by his friends likewise digging up an ancient TrialByCombat law for nobility. Nor attempted to cheat by bringing in some mean. A soldiers. Meanwhile, a rogue general ordered to deploy a Kryptonite laced gas grenade against them. Superman survived, the bad guys didn't
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** In "City of Lost Children", Rhea told Supergirl how all the death about to occur on Earth will be her fault, just like Darkseid does to Superman in the ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueUnlimited'' finale. The final part of the invasion, with the hero dueling against the BigBad while ships are attacking the city, removes any doubts about this being a coincidence.
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** The final battle of the arc in ''Lois and Clark'' has Superman and the villain fight a TrialByCombat using double headed maces buzzing with lightning and capable of shooting energy beams. Similar weapons are wielded by Daxamite guards aboard the ship.
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** The final battle of the arc in ''Lois and Clark'' has Superman and the villain fight a TrialByCombat using double headed maces buzzing with lightning and capable of shooting energy beams. Similar weapons are wielded by Daxamite guards aboard the ship.ship.
** Supergirl attempts to end the conflict by digging up some ancient TrialByCombat law. Rhea tries to cheat in combat, while on the heroes' side, a WellIntentionedExtremist is working on a chemical weapon against the aliens. Mon-El survives the weapon, but the villain dies. In ''Series/LoisAndClark'', Kal-El was saved by his friends likewise digging up an ancient TrialByCombat law for nobility. Nor attempted to cheat by bringing in some mean. A rogue general ordered to deploy a Kryptonite laced gas grenade against them. Superman survived, the bad guys didn't
** Supergirl attempts to end the conflict by digging up some ancient TrialByCombat law. Rhea tries to cheat in combat, while on the heroes' side, a WellIntentionedExtremist is working on a chemical weapon against the aliens. Mon-El survives the weapon, but the villain dies. In ''Series/LoisAndClark'', Kal-El was saved by his friends likewise digging up an ancient TrialByCombat law for nobility. Nor attempted to cheat by bringing in some mean. A rogue general ordered to deploy a Kryptonite laced gas grenade against them. Superman survived, the bad guys didn't
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* "Bizarro" references Sterling Gates' classic story ''ComicBook/{{Bizarrogirl}}'', basing Bizarro's characterization on Gates' version.
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* In "The Darkest Place", Mon-El mentions that Daxamites are paired off at birth, and one day you suddenly find out you are mated to someone. A major story arc in ''Series/LoisAndClark'' was about Superman finding himself in that exact situation.
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* This isn't the first attempt of Jimmy Olsen being played by an African-American actor. Creator/ChrisRock was offered the role of Jimmy for the cancelled ''Superman Lives''.
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* The whole story arc of Mon-El's parents alludes heavily to the transition arc between seasons 3 and 4 of ''Series/LoisAndClark''"
** They arrive because they need a ruler for the survivors of his people. In ''Lois and Clark'', Kal-El needed to go to New Krypton for the same purpose.
** In ''Lois and Clark'', Superman found out he was married off at birth. In "The Darkest Place", Mon-El mentions that as a possibility for Daxamites.
** The villain attempted to hire alien bounty hunters in order to kill Kara. ''Lois and Clark'' had the villain hire an alien assassin to kill Superman.
** The clothing of the Daxamite guards looks rather similar to the clothes of the Kryptonian judges from the other series.
** The villain orders to keep Mon-El in jail, and has the guards take him away. In ''Series/LoisAndClark'', the villain, when all else failed, had resorted to executing Kal-El by KangarooCourt and has him taken away.
** The villain in ''Lois and Clark'' makes Kal-El surrender by taking his parents hostage. The villain in ''Supergirl'' threatens to kill Kara.
** The final battle of the arc in ''Lois and Clark'' has Superman and the villain fight a TrialByCombat using double headed maces buzzing with lightning and capable of shooting energy beams. Similar weapons are wielded by Daxamite guards aboard the ship.
* The whole story arc of Mon-El's parents alludes heavily to the transition arc between seasons 3 and 4 of ''Series/LoisAndClark''"
** They arrive because they need a ruler for the survivors of his people. In ''Lois and Clark'', Kal-El needed to go to New Krypton for the same purpose.
** In ''Lois and Clark'', Superman found out he was married off at birth. In "The Darkest Place", Mon-El mentions that as a possibility for Daxamites.
** The villain attempted to hire alien bounty hunters in order to kill Kara. ''Lois and Clark'' had the villain hire an alien assassin to kill Superman.
** The clothing of the Daxamite guards looks rather similar to the clothes of the Kryptonian judges from the other series.
** The villain orders to keep Mon-El in jail, and has the guards take him away. In ''Series/LoisAndClark'', the villain, when all else failed, had resorted to executing Kal-El by KangarooCourt and has him taken away.
** The villain in ''Lois and Clark'' makes Kal-El surrender by taking his parents hostage. The villain in ''Supergirl'' threatens to kill Kara.
** The final battle of the arc in ''Lois and Clark'' has Superman and the villain fight a TrialByCombat using double headed maces buzzing with lightning and capable of shooting energy beams. Similar weapons are wielded by Daxamite guards aboard the ship.
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* In the novel ''Supergirl: Age of Atlantis'', an Atlantean mentions he has a son called Jerro, named after Jerro the Mer-Boy, one the love interests of Silver Age Kara.
* In that same novel, Supergirl lampshades a certain scene of ''Film/SupermanTheMovie'': "First of all, it's too late to change what I did. Unless you want me to, I don't know, fly around the Earth a bunch and reverse time."
* In that same novel, Supergirl lampshades a certain scene of ''Film/SupermanTheMovie'': "First of all, it's too late to change what I did. Unless you want me to, I don't know, fly around the Earth a bunch and reverse time."
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* In "Midvale", a WholeEpisodeFlashback to Kara's teenage years, named after the small town she grew up in, Flashback!Kara says Clark has [[Series/{{Smallville}} a friend called Chloe with a Wall of Weird]].
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* In "Midvale", a WholeEpisodeFlashback to Kara's teenage years, named after the small town she grew up in, Flashback!Kara says Clark has [[Series/{{Smallville}} a friend called Chloe with a Wall of Weird]].Weird]].
* This isn't the first attempt of Jimmy Olsen being played by an African-American actor. Creator/ChrisRock was offered the role of Jimmy for the cancelled ''Superman Lives''.
* This isn't the first attempt of Jimmy Olsen being played by an African-American actor. Creator/ChrisRock was offered the role of Jimmy for the cancelled ''Superman Lives''.
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* In "Mr and Mrs Mxyzptlk", J'onn says a fifth-dimensional imp was responsible for the Zook Uprising on Mars. In Silver Age ''Comicbook/MartianManhunter'' comics, Zook was a being from "a parallel world in another dimension", who was something like an intelligent animal and kept by J'onn as a pet, but was otherwise broadly similar to the extradiemensional imps that bedevilled other heroes (Mxy, Bat-Mite, Quisp, etc.)
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* In "Mr and Mrs Mxyzptlk", J'onn says a fifth-dimensional imp was responsible for the Zook Uprising on Mars. In Silver Age ''Comicbook/MartianManhunter'' comics, Zook was a being from "a parallel world in another dimension", who was something like an intelligent animal and kept by J'onn as a pet, but was otherwise broadly similar to the extradiemensional extradimensional imps that bedevilled bedeviled other heroes (Mxy, Bat-Mite, Quisp, etc.)
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* In ''Crisis on Earth-X'', Kara fights Overgirl, an alternate Nazi ComicBook/{{Supergirl}} who made her first appearance in ''ComicBook/FinalCrisis''. At the end of their battle, Supergirl delivers a Super-Clap, a movement used by both her cousin and herself in [[WesternAnimation/SupermanBatmanApocalypse animated]] [[WesternAnimation/SupermanUnbound movies]] and comics like "[[Franchise/GreenLantern Red Lanterns]]" story arc "Atrocities".
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* In "The Darkest Place", Mon-El mentions that Daxamites are paired off at birth, and one day you suddenly find out you are mated to someone. A major story arc in ''Series/LoisAndClark'' was about Superman finding himself in that exact situation.
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* In "The Darkest Place", Mon-El mentions that Daxamites are paired off at birth, and one day you suddenly find out you are mated to someone. A major story arc in ''Series/LoisAndClark'' was about Superman finding himself in that exact situation.situation.
* In "Midvale", a WholeEpisodeFlashback to Kara's teenage years, named after the small town she grew up in, Flashback!Kara says Clark has [[Series/{{Smallville}} a friend called Chloe with a Wall of Weird]].
* In "Midvale", a WholeEpisodeFlashback to Kara's teenage years, named after the small town she grew up in, Flashback!Kara says Clark has [[Series/{{Smallville}} a friend called Chloe with a Wall of Weird]].
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* In "Wake Up", Reign gets a Fortress of Solitude in the desert which she calls "Fortress of Sanctuary". In ''ComicBook/ActionComics'' issue #271 Supergirl built her own Fortress in a desert. And in ''ComicBook/Supergirl2011'' #13 she gained a base which she called "Sanctuary of Solitude".
* Also in "Wake Up", Mon-El exclaims "Grife!" at one point, a swearword commonly used among members of the Legion.
* Also in "Wake Up", Mon-El exclaims "Grife!" at one point, a swearword commonly used among members of the Legion.
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* The Otto Binder Bridge and Plastino Chemicals are a reference to Supergirl's creators Otto Binder and Al Plastino.
* The Gates and Igle intersection is a reference to Sterling Gates and Jamal Igle, the creative team responsible for arguably [[ComicBook/Supergirl2005 the best Supergirl's run]].
* The Gates and Igle intersection is a reference to Sterling Gates and Jamal Igle, the creative team responsible for arguably [[ComicBook/Supergirl2005 the best Supergirl's run]].
* Likewise, that episode is a loose adaptation of Supergirl story: ''Action Comics #291: The Bride of Mr. Mxyzptlk!'' (August, 1962).
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* Supergirl saves a train in a similar way to how Superman did it in ''Film/{{Superman}}''.
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* Supergirl saves a train in a similar way to how Superman did it in ''Film/{{Superman}}''.
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* Gayle Marsh was born in Skokie, Illinois, which is her hometown in the Supergirl comics.
* Gayle Marsh was born in Skokie, Illinois, which is her hometown in the Supergirl comics.
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* In "Girl of Steel", Supergirl floats in the sky hearing everything, similar to Superman in ''Film/SupermanReturns''. Only Supergirl was not as high as her cousin was.
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* In "The Darkest Place", Mon-El mentions that Daxamites are paired off at birth, and one day you suddenly find out you are mated to someone. A major story arc in ''Series/LoisAndClark'' was about Superman finding himself in that exact situation.
* In "The Darkest Place", Mon-El mentions that Daxamites are paired off at birth, and one day you suddenly find out you are mated to someone. A major story arc in ''Series/LoisAndClark'' was about Superman finding himself in that exact situation.
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* In ''Alex,'' Kara mentions that she can't fly fast enough to turn back time, like the infamous scene from her cousin's [[Film/SupermanTheMovie film]].
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* In ''Alex,'' "Alex", Kara mentions that she can't fly fast enough to turn back time, like the infamous scene from her cousin's [[Film/SupermanTheMovie film]].film]].
* In "Girl of Steel", Supergirl floats in the sky hearing everything, similar to Superman in ''Film/SupermanReturns''. Only Supergirl was not as high as her cousin was.
* In "Girl of Steel", Supergirl floats in the sky hearing everything, similar to Superman in ''Film/SupermanReturns''. Only Supergirl was not as high as her cousin was.
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* In "Crossfire", the street gangs being armed with super-advanced tech guns is reminiscent of the first storyline in ''ComicBook/{{Steel}}''.
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* In "Crossfire", the street gangs being armed with super-advanced tech guns is reminiscent of the first storyline in ''ComicBook/{{Steel}}''.''ComicBook/{{Steel}}''.
* In ''Alex,'' Kara mentions that she can't fly fast enough to turn back time, like the infamous scene from her cousin's [[Film/SupermanTheMovie film]].
* In ''Alex,'' Kara mentions that she can't fly fast enough to turn back time, like the infamous scene from her cousin's [[Film/SupermanTheMovie film]].
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* James tells Kara that at one point [[Series/{{Smallville}} Clark and Lex used to be best friends.]]
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** And when Clark Kent appears as an actual character rather than TheFaceless in the Season 2 premiere, thus in a sense making his first real appearance in the show, the first heroic thing Superman is shown doing is helping save a crashing spaceplane.
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* Supergirl saves a train in a similar way to how Superman did it in ''Film/{{Superman}}''.
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* In the same episode, bystanders call out "It's a bird, it's a plane" when they see what turns out to by Mxyzptlk in a Superman costume. He has an "M" on the chest, similar to when comicbook Mxy rewrote reality so Superman was "Mxyman".
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* In "Mr and Mrs Mxyzptlk", J'onn says a fifth-dimensional imp was responsible for the Zook Uprising on Mars. In Silver Age ''Comicbook/MartianManhunter'' comics, Zook was a being from "a parallel world in another dimension", who was something like an intelligent animal and kept by J'onn as a pet, but was otherwise broadly similar to the extradiemensional imps that bedevilled other heroes (Mxy, Bat-Mite, Quisp, etc.)
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* In the episode "Mr and Mrs Mxyzptlk", Mxy sarcastically calls Mon-El "[=McGurk=]-El". Mr Mxyztplk's first appeared in the comics wandering round an art gallery calling for "[=McGurk=]", which has become a popular Mxyzptlk MythologyGag in post-Crisis comics and ''WesternAnimation/SupermanTheAnimatedSeries''.
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* In "Crossfire", the street gangs being armed with super-advanced tech guns is reminiscent of the first storyline in ''ComicBook/{{Steel}}''.
* Lynda Carter, who played the title character in ''Series/WonderWoman'', plays President Olivia Marsdin in "Welcome to Earth". In the episode, Supergirl puts out a fire by spinning around very fast, similar to how Carter changed into Wonder Woman on the series. Marsdin also mentions her "other jet"[[note]]Wonder Woman's invisible plane[[/note]] to Supergirl.
* Lynda Carter, who played the title character in ''Series/WonderWoman'', plays President Olivia Marsdin in "Welcome to Earth". In the episode, Supergirl puts out a fire by spinning around very fast, similar to how Carter changed into Wonder Woman on the series. Marsdin also mentions her "other jet"[[note]]Wonder Woman's invisible plane[[/note]] to Supergirl.
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* In "Crossfire", the street gangs being armed with super-advanced tech guns is reminiscent of the first storyline in ''ComicBook/{{Steel}}''.
* Lynda Carter, who played the title character in ''Series/WonderWoman'', plays President Olivia Marsdin in "Welcome to Earth". In the episode, Supergirl puts out a fire by spinning around very fast, similar to how Carter changed into Wonder Woman on the series. Marsdin also mentions her "other jet"[[note]]Wonder Woman's invisible plane[[/note]] to Supergirl.''ComicBook/{{Steel}}''.
* Lynda Carter, who played the title character in ''Series/WonderWoman'', plays President Olivia Marsdin in "Welcome to Earth". In the episode, Supergirl puts out a fire by spinning around very fast, similar to how Carter changed into Wonder Woman on the series. Marsdin also mentions her "other jet"[[note]]Wonder Woman's invisible plane[[/note]] to Supergirl.
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* Jimmy Olsen chose to become a superhero, in the comics he's donned several superhero identities, including Flamebird and Mr. Action.
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* Kara notes that even though human alcohol doesn't affect Clark, he still never drinks and flies - a reference to a line from ''Film/SupermanTheMovie''.
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* John Corben has a [[EvilBrit British accent]], just as he did in ''WesternAnimation/SupermanTheAnimatedSeries''.
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* John Corben has a [[EvilBrit British accent]], just as he did in ''WesternAnimation/SupermanTheAnimatedSeries''.''WesternAnimation/SupermanTheAnimatedSeries'', and sets a trap for Superman by pretending to be a jumper like in ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueDoom''.
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* Kara is called a guardian angel on the news. The version of Supergirl before Kara was properly reintroduced to the ComicBook/PostCrisis DC Universe was the "Earth-born Angel of Fire", born from the merger of the human Linda Danvers and the artificial life-form Supergirl also known as Matrix.
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* Kara is called a guardian angel on the news. The version of Supergirl before Kara was properly reintroduced to the ComicBook/PostCrisis DC Universe was the "Earth-born Angel of Fire", born from the merger of the human Linda Danvers and the artificial life-form Supergirl also known as Matrix. In the Pre-Crisis comics, Kara protected anonymously the small town of Midvale for a while during which locals rumored they were protected by a "guardian angel".
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* When Supergirl temporarily drains her powers by overcharging her heat vision, James notes that Superman calls it "Solar Flare". The New 52 Superman first learned he could drain his powers like that in the comics just before ''ComicBook/{{Convergence}}''.
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* When Supergirl temporarily drains her powers by overcharging her heat vision, James notes that Superman calls it "Solar Flare". The New 52 Superman first learned he could drain his powers like that in the comics just before ''ComicBook/{{Convergence}}''. Supergirl used it first, though.
