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Even before that, Routh portrayed his character Ray Palmer/The Atom on Arrow as far back as 2014. So long Ray Palmer! And I think the show was always about "What do we do? It's "Goodbye forever.". That's the fun of it, watching these characters with weird connections getting into missions together. And given the opportunity, I don't know that I'd want to be 15 years on a show. First appeared as Ray Palmer, aka The Atom, in Season 3 of Arrow, Routh became one of the original cast members of Legends of Tomorrow in 2016. But that was the reason, that's why. Ray and Sydney often fough⦠I think everybody knows that eventually their time on a show is going to be done. Yeah. Routh, who plays Ray Palmer/Atom, will be jumping off the Waverider with Courtney Ford, who plays Nora Darhk, as series regulars. Ray and Nora make a big life decision in the March 17 'Romeo V. Juliet: Dawn of Justness.'. One of the more bittersweet developments in Legends of Tomorrow Season 5 is the impending departure of longtime characters Ray Palmer and Nora Darhk, a move that will bring both of the time-traveling heroes tenure on the Waverider to an end.. But whenever a door closes, another opens. Personally, we were not happy about it. No! We spoke with Routh, widely known as one of the nicest guys in the business, about leaving Legends, loving his fans and the most Super thing he's taking away from the whole experience. DC's Legends of Tomorrow, Tuesdays, 9/8c, The CW. He is a supporting character in both Arrow and The Flash, and one of the main characters of DC's Legends of Tomorrow. As one of the three remaining original cast members, you've been playing him now for, what, seven years total? Legends of Tomorrow, however, didnât fit into either of these categories and it shows. Brandon Routh joined Arrow this season as Ray Palmer, ... City that Ray will star in the upcoming spinoff Legends of ... Ray's leaving Arrow. Ray had a lonely childhood, though he got through it by immersing himself in Arthurian lore, fancying himself as \"Sir Galahad\" and naming his personal playground in the woods after the legendary Camelot. The Arrowverse actor took to Instagram to share an emotional goodbye to Legends of Tomorrow on Friday, and just a warning, his words and photos may make you cry. Brandon Routh's Ray Palmer is leaving Legends of Tomorrow this season, but writing him out is a bad idea. And that's what [makes] the difference between the Marvel movie universe and the DC TV universe: The relationships exist stronger in the DC TV world than they do in the film world, for the most part. And it's always this challenge for anybody in any industry...sometimes we need that downtime of "What is next?" The Arrowverse actor took to Instagram to share an emotional goodbye to Legends of Tomorrow on Friday, and just a warning, his words and photos may make you cry. The star had to clarify that this wasnât his decision to make on Instagram this week. What am I on the ship?" Offers may be subject to change without notice. Juliet: Dawn of Justness,” was their last time playing Ray Palmer and Nora Dahrk, respectively. I was told I was going to be George Clooney in Ocean's 11, and that wasn't what happened. And so then everybody's egging him on and trying to get him to tell Nate and he can't. I'm guessing that the impetus behind you guys leaving. He was inspired to become an engineer and inventor after watching Star Wars as a child. And how do they leave things with the team? If you're bummed that tonight's Legends of Tomorrow is Brandon Routh's final episode, you're not alone. Ray Palmer/Leonard Snart (412) Ray Palmer/Mick Rory (375) Mick Rory/Leonard Snart (361) Nora Darhk/Ray Palmer (326) Barry Allen/Leonard Snart (226) Nate Heywood/Ray Palmer (217) Barry Allen/Iris West (158) Include Additional Tags Fluff (696) Angst (554) Alternate Universe (366) Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence (335) Hurt/Comfort (310) Led by White Canary, a band of superhero misfits defend the time stream with an assortment of wacky threats in the fourth Arrowverse series. All good things must come to an end. It was announced back in August that both Routh and his real-life wife and onscreen love interest Courtney Ford are exiting Legends of Tomorrow as series regulars in season 5. “Of course, when we have had main characters in … So it was a shock to us, because I always had open conversations with the producers about the whole experience. It's such a fluid experience and that's what I've enjoyed about it so much. And we were very happy, having a great time working up there. Dean Buscher/The CW, Brandon Routh shares emotional goodbye to. It was so great to see it. If you're bummed that tonight's Legends of Tomorrow is Brandon Routh's final episode, you're not alone. And they do actually have to do some play acting, which is pretty fun. But it's nice to see them have some happy times together. Bugsy Siegel (portrayed by Jonathan Sadowski ) - "The most infamous and feared gangster of the day" who was shot by an unknown assailant at his girlfriend, Virginia Hill 's, home. Entertainment Weekly may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. In this version, Ray is the CEO of Palmer Technologies, the former fiance of late Anna, and the ex-boyfriend/best friend of Felicity Smoak. Exactly. And Legends can do all kinds of crazy things because of the relationships that exist between the characters. The actress opens up about the end of Nora's run on the Waverider and that surprise death! And we've seen how impactful in a positive way the Legends and Ray and Nora have been in people's lives, from hearing on social media to hearing in person at conventions. The actor, who created the role of Ray Palmer in ⦠Last weekâs episode of Legends of Tomorrow marked the end of Brandon Routhâs Arrowverse journey. What are we doing? Absolutely. And that's where we found our sweet spot. Credit: Dean Buscher/The CW. We had moved our family and had a remodel down here, so moving back into our house, it's lovely and happy [actually], all the fun things about moving home and reconnecting with friends and our life back here. The show is about relationships, right? In an emotional episode, Ray (aka The Atom) and his wife, Nora ⦠But she's such a fantastic actor, they had to keep her. My relationship with the show, it changed because the show changed. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Get her off this ship so she can focus on being a Fairy Godmother." Though Legends of tomorrow is technically an ensemble series, Routh was considered by many as one of the leads of the show. What are we doing here?" But anyway, yeah, that's the premise. Ignoring the weak premise at the center of the episode, the script was ⦠Routh, who originated the role of Ray Palmer/Atom on Arrow, has been a regular on Legends since it premiered in 2016. And it's really been healed. So one episode left and it's where they finally were romantic together. I hate to see him go. Legends of Tomorrow is about to lose two cast members, one who has been there from the start, and the other a more recent addition. Yes, when we can find it. And if all of this was just for that, then I'm so happy for it. DC's Legends of Tomorrow will soon bid farewell to two more Legends. I believe that they would have gotten there at some point. DC's Legends Of Tomorrow Boss On Why And How Two Main Characters Are Leaving Legends of Tomorrow airs Tuesdays on The CW. He is a supporting character in both Arrow and The Flash, and one of the main characters of DC's Legends of Tomorrow. Brandon Routh is leaving Legends of Tomorrow this season, and he’s already filmed his final scenes as Ray Palmer. Ray an… So they get to say all their goodbyes, thankfully, even though there's still some good drama and good moments. This was sprung upon me without communication. He was inspired to become an engineer and inventor after watching Star Wars as a child. In a recent conversation with a fan online, Legends of Tomorrow star Brandon Routh confirmed that the decision for Ray Palmer to leave the series … And so this was the first time in all of our work together that we had gotten to establish two characters and their relationship. That was the moral of last night’s emotional Legends of … And they weren't even like meet-cute because they were antagonizing one another, or really, she was antagonizing him the whole time. When I spoke with Courtney last week, she mentioned how you've worked so often together on projects, but with this one, you weren't immediately put together as a couple. And how was it filming your second wedding with each other? It was really only the last two episodes that we see Ray and Nora together. ... continuing his role as Ray Palmer/the Atom from the Arrow and The Flash, which are ⦠DC's Legends of Tomorrow will be saying goodbye to one of its original cast members when Brandon Routh's character Ray Palmer departs in Season 5. In this version, Ray is the CEO of Palmer Technologies, the former fiance of late Anna, and the ex-boyfriend/best friend of Felicity Smoak. Ray Palmer is a major protagonist in the Arrowverse. Well, it was great for the fans, so I'm really happy that it gives them a nice send-off. Brandon Routh is leaving Legends of Tomorrow this season, and he’s already filmed his final scenes as Ray Palmer. Yeah, yeah. Legends of Tomorrow is going to get a lot less legendary in the upcoming fifth season on The CW. Courtney said your son still plays with it. Now, the day has finally come, and the CW series sent him on his way with a tearful goodbye to his best friend Nate Heywood. Legends of Tomorrow is an American television series, developed by Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, Phil Klemmer, and Andrew Kreisberg, based on several characters from DC Comics.The series premiered in the United States on January 21, 2016, for The CW television network, and it finished its first season on May 19, 2016. Or, more precisely, the Waverider. What made you guys decide it was time to go? How do these two ultimately leave the Waverider? The former big-screen Superman turned small-screen Atom will no longer be a regular on The CWâs âLegends of Tomorrowâ, with Ray Palmer expected to make his exit from the mid-season offering with the upcoming fifth season. And then the season became very challenging because it was just very confusing about why it was all happening. So I went with that. With Rip Hunter being the leader, the little jokes that they put in for Ray and the relationship with the Polar Opposites — Captain Cold and Heat Wave — I said, "OK, well I'm going to do comedy, because that's what I was doing on Arrow." We had no interaction at all, originally, because she was just here to bring Damien Darhk back from the dead. Sydney was born to David and Sandy Palmer in Ivy Town and had a twin brother, Ray. The question has been asked, and truly it has been, people ask me, "Was it healing?" We didn't see a ton of them, because Ray gets turned into Neron, then comes back in Season 5 and she's off being a fairy godmother. And it really was. That's about it. Keep up with your favorite shows... delivered to your inbox! "I'm going to push the envelope on all this stuff they're giving, because this is where the fun is and this show's a little bit out-there." So thank you for your support for the show and everything. Everybody gets into it, at least those that are cast towards the end. That's what sets the successful projects apart from the unsuccessful ones in my mind. Brandon Routh and Courtney Ford are leaving DC's Legends of Tomorrow. You mention how much you love Ray. “I think I will miss you all and the fun we’ve had making this silly show on the #Waverider — as much as I’ll miss bringing #RayPalmer to life. The original lineup of DC's Legends of Tomorrow: Arthur Darvill as Rip Hunter, Ciara Renee as Kendra/Hawkgirl, Victor Garber as Professor Martin Stein, Caity Lotz as White Canary, Brandon Routh as Ray Palmer/Atom, Wentworth Miller as Leonard Snart/Captain Cold, and Dominic Purcell as Mick Rory/Heat Wave (Jordan Nuttall/The CW). Brandon Routh is leaving Legends of Tomorrow this season, and he’s already filmed his final scenes as Ray Palmer. Crisis on Infinite Earths premieres on Sunday, December 8 and runs through Tuesday, December 10. Yeah. It just happened! We've just been re-integrating back into Los Angeles, having been up in Vancouver for the last several years, having our son in school up there. In a recent conversation with a fan online, Legends of Tomorrow star Brandon Routh confirmed that the decision for Ray Palmer to leave the series wasnât made by him. And finally Nate finds out, and of course, there's a whole big blow up and they have a fight. 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