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'Supergirl' TV Series: Crossover Episodes With 'The Flash' And 'Arrow' Not Happening; Red Tornado, Non, General Sam Lane Added To The Show!

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(Photo : DC Comics) New updates for "Supergirl" TV series has been revealed regarding new characters and possible crossover episodes with "The Flash" and "Arrow" shows.

New updates for "Supergirl" TV series has been revealed regarding new characters and possible crossover episodes with "The Flash" and "Arrow" shows.

According to Movie Web, several DC characters are making their live-action debut in CBS new TV series "Supergirl." Executive producer Geoff Jones and Andrew Kreisberg revealed that Red Tornado, Non, Lucy Lane and General Sam Lane.

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Red Tornado in the comics is an android superhero with the ablility to create and manipulate winds forming gust of tornados and hurricanes. He is a prominent member of severla superhero teams such as the Justice League, Justic Society of America, Young Justice and Primal Force.

Non in the show will be another Kryptonian criminal that will face Supergirl in later episodes, Variety reports. Non first appeared in the Richard Donner's Superman 2 movie in the 1980's and is portrayed by Jack O'Halloran.

Lucy Lane will be portrayed by "American Horror Story: Asylum" actress Jenna Dewan-Tatum, Lucy is the younger sister of Lois Lane as well as the ex-girl friend of Jimmy Olsen (Mehcad Brooks) in the show. In the comics, she will don the superhero alias called "Superwoman" and has been a great ally to Supeman family over the years. Lucy also made her first live-action appearance in "Smallville" played by Peyton List.

Lastly, Lucy father General Sam Lane will also be part of the show as several reports hinted that Sam will have some sort of "agenda" with Supergirl possibly hinting tensioned relationship between them.

It was reported before that two DC villains will appear in the show namely Livewire and Reactron. Reactron in the series will be protrayed by Chris Browning and plot details suggest he will get reveng from Superman by killing off Kara.

In other news, We Got This Covered reportedly claimed that CBS chairman Nina Tassler has no plans on having "Supergirl" crossover episodes from other DC TV series. Although she admit that she liked the idea, but feared that harmony of having crossover episodes with "The Flash" or "Arrow" might sink very well with the "Supergirl" TV series.

Tassler further adds that one must not simply put a character from another show to crossover with. Showrunners must learn to respect and be mindful of what each universe that allows them to do and what cannot do in the first place, Slash Film notes.

E! Online further adds that although CBS has no intensions on making a crossover episodes, the idea is still open for them but probably not this season.

"Supergirl" TV series will premier on Oct. 26, 2015 on CBS.

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