History Characters / Krypton

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%%!!''Jax-Ur''
%%!!! '''Species:''' Kryptonian
%%!!! '''Played by:''' Hannah Waddingham

%%A formerly respected scientist who now leads the terrorist organization Black Zero.
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%%* AdaptationalAttractiveness: Played by the lovely Hannah Waddhingham, despite Jax-Ur usually being depicted as a bald and gaunt middle-aged man in the comics and adaptations featuring the character.
%%* GenderFlip: Jax-Ur is a man in the comics, as well as in the past adaptations to feature the character.
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* StarCrossedLovers: He is in a clandestine love affair with Lyta-Zod.

Seg-El's grandfather. He is described as a staunch believer in space exploration.

* TheExile: He's been banished to the PhantomZone. What he did also caused the House of El to be ostracized and shamed.

%%[[folder:Jax-Ur]]
%%!!''Jax-Ur''
%%!!! '''Species:''' Kryptonian
%%!!! '''Played by:''' Hannah Waddingham

%%A formerly respected scientist who now leads the terrorist organization Black Zero.
%%----
%%* AdaptationalAttractiveness: Played by the lovely Hannah Waddhingham, despite Jax-Ur usually being depicted as a bald and gaunt middle-aged man in the comics and adaptations featuring the character.
%%* GenderFlip: Jax-Ur is a man in the comics, as well as in the past adaptations to feature the character.
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A cadet member of the Kryptonian Warrior Guild and the daughter of Primus Alura-Zod.

[[folder:Jax-Ur]]
!!''Jax-Ur''
!!! '''Species:''' Kryptonian
!!! '''Played by:''' Hannah Waddingham

A formerly respected scientist who now leads the terrorist organization Black Zero.
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* AdaptationalAttractiveness: Played by the lovely Hannah Waddhingham, despite Jax-Ur usually being depicted as a bald and gaunt middle-aged man in the comics and adaptations featuring the character.
* GenderFlip: Jax-Ur is a man in the comics, as well as in the past adaptations to feature the character.

* YouKilledMyFather: Both his parents are killed by Alura-Zod for treason.

A parasitic, hyper-advanced alien android of immense intelligence, and possibly Superman's [[ArchEnemy greatest enemy.]] He has traveled back in time to destroy Krypton in the days of Superman's grandfather, and thus avert the birth of the greatest hero the universe has ever known, giving him free reign over it.

* ClearMyName: He fought to redeem the honor of House of El after Val-El's action allegedly caused the family to be ostracized and shamed.

* {{Homage}}: Seg-El's name is a modified version of Jerry ''Siegel'', one of Superman's original creators.

* TheExile: He's been banished to the PhantomZone. What he allegedly did also caused the House of El to be ostracized and shamed.

* EvilOldFolks: He looks and sounds like an older version of the post-2008 version. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WxikiYSnc0 Johns eve notes]] that it was important that he appear "ancient."

Seyg-El's grandfather. He is described as a staunch believer in space exploration.

* TheExile: He's been banished to the Phantom Zone. What he allegedly did also caused the House of El to be ostracized and shamed.
* PhantomZone: He did something that caused him to be banished to the Phantom Zone.

* AdaptationalAttractiveness: Played by the lovely Hannah Waddhingham, despite the comic version of Jax-Ur usually being depicted as a bald and gaunt middle-aged man.
* GenderFlip: Jax-Ur is a man in the comics, as well as the past adaptations to feature the character.

[[folder:Seyg-El]]
!!''Seyg-El''

* HeroicLineage: Seyg-El is Superman's grandfather and Jor-El's father, and he is a hero of LaResistance.
* {{Homage}}: Seyg-El's name is a modified version of Jerry ''Siegel'', one of Superman's original creators.

* LoveInterest: Of Seyg-El.
* StarCrossedLovers: Her love affair with Seyg-El is forbidden, thus clandestine.

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A parasitic, hyper-advanced alien android of immense intelligence, and possibly Superman's [[ArchEnemy greatest enemy.]] He has traveled back in time to destroy Krypton in the days of Superman's grandfather, and thus avert the birth of the greatest hero the world has ever known, giving him free reign over the universe.

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* GenderFlip: Jax-Ur is a man in the comics, as well as the past adaptations to feature the character.

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* AdaptionalSpeciesChange: He's been an organic Coluan with cybernetic enhancements since the 1980s (though his exact form has always varied, before being settled in 2008), but is an android here, like his Pre-Crisis incarnation.

* CallForward:
** In the trailer's narration quoted above, he directly refers to his grandson, the Earth and Krypton's destruction.
** He puts some of his blood on a machine decorated with the coat of arms of the House of El. The "S" turns red and its background turns gold, thus forming what will become Franchise/{{Superman}}'s ChestInsignia.

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[[caption-width-right:300:''"The blood of House El will always bind us together."'']]

-->''"Kal-El, my future grandson. By the time you hear these words, your birth world will be a distant memory. The House of El led a revolution against tyranny. The story of your family isn't how we died, but how we lived. I know you will fight to save your world, just as I fought to save mine."''

!!! '''Played by:''' Cameron Cuffe

Kal-El's grandfather and Jor-El's father.

* TheExile: He's banished to the Phantom Zone. What he allegedly did also caused the House of El to be ostracized and shamed.
* PhantomZone: He did something that caused him to be banished in the Phantom Zone.

** He puts some of his blood on a machine decorated with the coat of arms of the House of El. The "S" turns red and its background turns gold, thus forming what would become Superman's crest.

!!! '''Appearances:''' ''Series/{{Krypton}}''

!!! '''Appearances:''' ''Series/{{Krypton}}''

!!! '''Appearances:''' ''Series/{{Krypton}}''