The CW has released a new extended trailer for DC’s upcoming Legends of Tomorrow series, featuring Arthur Darvill (Broadchurch).

The superhero action drama launches in the US in January 2016 and is set in the same universe as The CW’s Arrow and The Flash.

Sky1 announced this week that Legends of Tomorrow will begin airing on the channel in the UK next year.

Watch the trailer…

Legends of Tomorrow features time-traveling rogue Rip Hunter (Arthur Darvill), having seen the future, putting together a group of both heroes and villains to take on the formidable, unstoppable threat of Vandal Savage – a threat that not only puts the planet but all of time itself at stake.

The show also stars Victor Garber (The Flash), Brandon Routh (Superman Returns), Caity Lotz (Arrow), Ciara Renée (The Flash), Franz Drameh (Attack the Block), Dominic Purcell (The Flash) and Wentworth Miller (The Flash).

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