The team discovers Savage's ultimate plan: to perform a ritual in three different time periods (Ancient Egypt in 1700 BC, Norway in 1944, and Saint-Lô in 2016) simultaneously using meteorites to erase time and restart history from the beginning.
The episode is the Season 1 finale (Episode 16) of the television series DC's Legends of Tomorrow , which originally aired on May 19, 2016 . Narrative Summary [S1E16] Legendary
With Savage defeated, the team decides to continue serving as protectors of the timeline. As they prepare to depart, a second Waverider crashes in front of them. Rex Tyler (Hourman) emerges to warn them that if they board their ship, they will all die. Episode Impact The team discovers Savage's ultimate plan: to perform
The finale focuses on the team's final stand against the immortal tyrant . After Rip Hunter returns the team to Star City in 2016 to keep them safe, the Legends refuse to abandon the mission and find a way to reunite and track Savage through time. Key Plot Points As they prepare to depart, a second Waverider
This episode concluded the "Savage" story arc and transitioned the series from a mission-focused hunt into its long-running format as a "time police" procedural. It also served as the formal introduction of the into the Arrowverse via the Rex Tyler cameo. Legends S1E16 - Legendary - Tomorrow's Legends: TL016
To stop him, the team splits into three groups. In a synchronized attack across the three timelines, they successfully kill Savage in all three eras, ending his immortality and his threat to history.