Patrick J. Adams joins series as superhero

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April 1, 2016 1:33 PM

Patrick J. Adams is dropping his legal suit to become a superhero in the CW series "Legends of Tomorrow."

Patrick J. Adams

Adams will appear in the Season 1 finale, which is scheduled for Thursday, May 19, as well as the Season 2 premiere.

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TVLine had earlier reported the introduction of a new DC Comics character; a hero boasting “a mysterious past and equally mysterious agenda.”

Adams is popular for playing Mike Ross, a brilliant college dropout turned unlicensed lawyer in USA Network's hit TV series "Suits."

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About "DC Legends of Tomorrow"

When heroes alone are not enough… the world needs legends. Having seen the future, one he will desperately try to prevent from happening. Time-traveling rogue Rip Hunter is tasked with assembling a disparate group of both heroes and villains to confront an unstoppable threat, one in which not only is the planet at stake, but all of time itself. Can this ragtag team defeat an immortal threat unlike anything they have ever known"?

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The DC’s Legends of Tomorrow series stars Victor Garber (“The Flash,” “Alias”), Brandon Routh (“Arrow,” Superman Returns), undefined, Caity Lotz (“Arrow”), Ciarra Renee, undefined, and Franz Drameh (Edge of Tomorrow), with Dominic Purcell and Wentworth Miller.