Looking ahead, SYFY has new series The Ark in the works from original Stargate film writer/producer Dean Devlin, as well as Stargate SG-1 producer Jonathan Glassner. Looking for more sci-fi TV? Check out shows like Resident Alien, Brave New World, Project Blue Book, Eureka, Heroes, Intergalactic, and more streaming now on Peacock. The Season 8 finale of The Flash premieres on The CW tomorrow, June 29. At the end of Tuesday nights Arrow series finale, David Ramseys John Diggle opened a small box which fell from the sky and contained a mysterious green light. “But I don’t know if we’ll ever get to it.” “I’m a comic book nerd and I wanted to plant some Blackest Night seeds, and that Diggle moment helped me do that,” he said. The idea that John Diggle is destined to become the Arrowverse ‘s Green Lantern is the oldest fan theory in The CW’s DC franchise, and a major tip of the. He did so by throwing the cube into the void, which Wallace said also helped tease The Blackest Night storyline from the comics, a crossover story by Geoff Johns and Ivan Reis where a force called Nekron reanimates dead superheroes. In Season 8, Diggle refuses the invitation from the glowing green cube he came across in the series finale of Arrow and decides to remain with his family instead of becoming a Green Lantern. And when I told him what we had planned, he thought it sounded fantastic.” He puts the ring on and a green glow appeared as he became a Green Lantern.
As he believed all hope was gone, a ring came to him.
“I talked to myself and told him, ‘I’d like to give this some closure,’ and he was all in favor of it. Green Lantern During a battle against Brainiac, Diggle was badly injured. “We were thinking, ‘Oh my goodness, we have to do this because maybe no one will get a chance to!'” Wallace told TVLine. It turns out that when Wallace was writing Season 8, he didn’t know that the show would be picked up for a ninth and most-likely final season. The Season 8 finale of The CW’s The Flash is almost here, and while there are still a lot of questions we need answers to (what’s motivating the Negative Forces to do such sinister stuff, for example?), showrunner Eric Wallace recently explained one of the big ones: why John Diggle’s Green Lantern arc was brought to an abrupt close. CW Arrow Producer Talks DC TV Series Finale, John Diggle, Green Lantern, If Hell Be In New Superman & Lois Series Plus Is Oliver Queen Really.