When the League found themselves on Earth-3, they were quickly overpowered by their evil doppelgangers.įrom Justice League of America (Vol. There was Ultraman, who gained more superpowers whenever he was near Kryptonite, Owlman, a master strategic planner, Superwoman, the last surviving Amazon, Power Ring, granted a magic ring and its lantern by a mysterious monk, and Johnny Quick, a speedster with anger problems. The Crime Syndicate was made up of mirror images of some of the members of the Justice League. The only super powered beings on this planet were villains to their core. Named Earth-3, this planet contained not a single super hero. One year after the two groups first met, another Earth was found. The pair could cross over, but it was tough. Earth-1, the League’s home, and Earth-2, the Society’s stomping grounds, existed in the same spot in space but on a different vibrational frequency. It had previously been established in The Flash that these two groups existed on different Earths. In the summer of 1963, the heroes of the Justice League of America met the Justice Society of America for the first time. In 1964, the idea of the DC Multiverse was still in its infancy. This week, we’re talking about the reverse Justice League, the Crime Syndicate. Here at DC Histories, we try to make sense of the continuity that perplexes, befuddles, and intimidates.
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