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OUT NOWReleased 28 September 2010

What to watch before DC Showcase: Green Arrow

4 titles · 44h 27m to catch up

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Recommended route 4 titles · 44h 27m

These earlier stories offer the clearest character and continuity context for DC Showcase: Green Arrow.

01Birds of Prey poster
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Birds of Prey

A separate adaptation of Black Canary; useful for comparison, but unrelated to DC Showcase: Green Arrow’s story continuity.

9h 8m★ 6.2
02Batgirl: Year One poster
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Batgirl: Year One

A separate adaptation of Black Canary; useful for comparison, but unrelated to DC Showcase: Green Arrow’s story continuity.

15h
03Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths poster
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Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths

A separate adaptation of Black Canary; useful for comparison, but unrelated to DC Showcase: Green Arrow’s story continuity.

1h 15m★ 7.3
04MAD poster
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MAD

A separate adaptation of Black Canary; useful for comparison, but unrelated to DC Showcase: Green Arrow’s story continuity.

19h 4m★ 8.0
THEN WATCH

DC Showcase: Green Arrow

Available since 28 September 2010. Open the title page for its synopsis, cast, trailer, and place in the wider DC catalogue.

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need to watch everything before DC Showcase: Green Arrow?

No. This 4 titles route collects useful context, but the labels explain which connections are direct and which are broader background. You can shorten it to suit your familiarity with this continuity.

How long does it take to catch up before DC Showcase: Green Arrow?

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What order should I watch these titles in?

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