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Waverider (Matthew Ryder) is a superhero appearing in media published by DC Comics universe. He was created by Archie Goodwin and Dan Jurgens , with the first version of the character, Matthew Ryder, first appearing in Armageddon 2001 #1 (May 1991). [ 1 ]
[2] [3] [10] After Rip Hunter's disappearance, she takes over as captain of the Waverider, and maintained the role even when he returned and left again to found the Time Bureau. The character was first introduced on Arrow. She is loosely based on the DC Comics characters Black Canary and White Canary.
In this new version, Rip Hunters' methods are darker than previously portrayed: he imprisoned the surviving members of the Linear Men after they tried to mess with the timeline to save Waverider (the time abnormality); and Rip tortured Rex Hunter when Rex wouldn't give Rip information. Rip might have also been motivated by a personal grudge, as ...
The Linear Men are a team of men and women who police time and work to resolve time paradoxes. [1] The core team consists of Matthew Ryder (the leader and founder), an alternate future version of Ryder known as Waverider, Travis O'Connell, Liri Lee, and Rip Hunter, although other members of the Linear Men have been seen from time to time.
Rip Hunter's Time Bureau, a replacement for the Time Masters, forces the Legends to disband and resume normal lives. They are forced back into action as deputized members of the Time Bureau, however, unaware that Rip is planning to use their often-destructive tendencies for a threat bigger than the anachronisms .
Arthur Darvill as Rip Hunter (seasons 1–2; recurring: season 3; guest: season 7): A roguish time traveler and leader of the team, who hides the strains of being responsible for history itself behind a façade of charm and wit. [11] [16] His goal is to defeat Vandal Savage, his archenemy throughout time, in order to save the world and his family.
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In 1949, he co-created DC Comics' Roy Raymond, on which he was the main artist for all issues until 1961. [2] Later, he worked for them on titles like The Adventures of Alan Ladd and Wonder Woman. His work also often appeared in House of Mystery and House of Secrets. [1] In 1959, he created Rip Hunter together with Jack Miller.