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Warning : The following contains SPOILERS forStargirl ’s season 2 premiere .
The premier sequence ofStargirlseason 2 set up a number of Greco-Roman JSA enemies . This include villains that had been faced by the original Justice Society of America , as well as a new generation of unseasoned villain to match the teenaged heroes make up the raw JSA .
The themes of legacy and family are a key aspect ofStargirl ’s storyline and the interactions between its characters . This apply to the villains in theInjustice Society of Americajust as much as the heroes , with time of year 1 establishing most of the member of the Injustice Society as duteous parents , even if some of their ideas on " tough erotic love " might be more accurately described as abuse . This result to many interesting conflicts over the course of the first time of year , as Stargirl and her friend were forced to fight against a group of villains who plotted to expend nous control to establish a debatably good time to come for the humankind at large .
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As time of year 2 open , it seems that the children of the Injustice Society are about to evolve a sullen inheritance , withCindy " Shiv " Burmanplotting to organise her own supervillain squad to anticipate Courtney Whitmore and her Friend . Yet , there are evils beyond the junior-grade grudge of a high school queen bee scorned , and the episodereferenced a number of potential scourge for the novel JSA to front . Here ’s a rundown of every JSA foe referenced inStargirl ’s season 2 premiere .
Eclipso
The curtain raising fit ofStargirl ’s season 2 premiere offereda horrific unveiling to Eclipso , who has been set up as the season ’s chief villain . Originally known as Lladiz , the Spirit of Wrath , the being that became sleep with as Eclipso was trapped within a disastrous diamond known as the Heart of Darkness . Still able of acting through a legion , Eclipso sought to punish the wicked , as it was still allowed to slay those who had broken the Ten Commandments . This was shew as Eclipso , acting through a immature boy named Bruce , manipulated a young girl list Rebecca McNider into stealing a present tense from her neighbor ’s natal day party before striking her down .
Per Degaton
While going through the onetime JSA case files , Courtney asked Pat about a villain named Per Degaton . First appearing inAll Star Comics # 35 in June 1947 , Per Degaton was an evil clock time - traveller whose experiment had made him intangible and localize him outside the normal flow of time . Pat take thatThe Flashdefeated Per Degaton by banishing him to an alternate timeline . However , as Courtney target out , there was no way of know for sure that a version of Per Degaton from earlier in his personal timeline would n’t emerge to fight the new Justice Society someday .
Blackbriar Thorn
Blackbriar Thorn was another scoundrel from the honest-to-goodness JSA showcase file whom Courtney mention while ask Pat for more info about the team ’s enemy . First appearing inDC Comics Presents # 66 in February 1984 , Blackbriar Thorn was the High Priest of a Druid circle in Ancient Wales , who went mad after work a while he hoped would give him a closer connection to nature and the ability to struggle back against the invasive papistic armies that were slaughter his people . A powerful magician even ignoring his connexion to The Green , the Earth-2 interlingual rendition of Blackbriar Thorn was reportedly destroy byGreen Lanternin 1988 .
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Baron Blitzkreig
In the original comic strip , Baron Blitzkreig was a Nazi superintendent - soldier who fought against the JSA during World War II . A peculiarly condemnable officer of the German Army ( whose existent name was lost to story ) Baron Blitzkreig became the subject of an experiment in tapping the mastermind ’s possible energies . These experiments gave the Baron the power to fly , move at tremendous stop number or become superhumanly strong , but he could only possess one of these powers at any given time . Pat Dugan did not volunteer any information about the Earth-2 variant of Baron Blitzkreig when Courtney asked about him while register the JSA ’s honest-to-goodness filing cabinet .
Gentleman Ghost
In the comics , the Gentleman Ghost was an foeman ofHawkman , who later joined several incarnations of the Injustice Society . In life , Jim Craddock was a gentleman thief and road agent , who was cursed after being hang for his crime . Unfortunately , the curse dictated that Craddock would walk the Earth until his slayer ’s intent left the mortal planer . This stick something of a problem reach that Craddock ’s killer was the gunslinger Nighthawk , who was part of an endless Hz of reincarnation that led to his eventual resurrection as the hero Hawkman . on the face of it doomed to be a spectre incessantly , Craddock contents himself with perpetrate inconceivable thefts while searching for a path to drink down Hawkman for all clip and cease his spectral watch . Again , Pat volunteered no info about the Earth-2 version of Gentleman Ghost when Courtney asked about him .
Solomon Grundy
Stargirlseason 1 establish that the zombie Solomon Grundy was the muscular tissue of the original Injustice Society and the manslayer ofHourmanand his wife . The novel Hourman , Rick Tyler , had a opportunity to retaliate his parent but elect to spare Grundy after realize that Grundy had no true maliciousness and acted like a beaten child . The time of year 2 premiere revealed that Grundy was still in the locality of Blue Valley , but was obeying Rick ’s warning to stay out of the city , asunder from clandestine raid on local fast - intellectual nourishment restaurant after hours . Rick deduced that Grundy was responsible for the curious thefts and responded by leaving three buckets of deep-fried crybaby in the forest where he found Grundy ’s tracks . This may mimic a plot line from the comic , where Grundy became a gentle giant and friend of Infinity Inc.
Brainwave
One of the main minds behind the original Injustice Society , the telepathic Brainwave was kill bythe new Wildcat , Yolanda Montez , inStargirl ’s season 1 finale . The season 2 premiere let on that Yolanda was racked with guiltiness over the act , questioning whether it was necessary and whether might have killed Brainwave as revenge for his murdering his own Word , who was her first love , rather than to save the world . Given Brainwave ’s power , there ’s a chance that he might have used the last of his power to put something of himself in Yolanda ’s mind to dun the young hero or to try and take over her body .
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The Thinker
As she was going to bed near the end of the installment , Courtney was seen looking at another JSA font filing cabinet for a villain know as The Thinker , aka Clifford DeVoe . The Thinker will be familiar to most Arrowverse fans , as the Earth-1 version ofThe Thinkerwas the main resister ofThe Flashseason 4 . This version of The Thinker , like most ofStargirl ’s scoundrel , appear to be modeled on the Golden Age incarnation of Clifford DeVoe , who was a offense genus Bos that gird himself with a " thinking chapiter " that enhanced his news . Given his mugshot , he apparently was n’t able-bodied to suppose tight enough to outsmart the Earth-2 version of The Flash .
Shiv
The daughter of the Dragon King , Cindy " Shiv " Burman was the closest affair Stargirl had to an archenemy in the originalStars and STRIPEcomics . The chronicle ofStargirlseason 1 largely followed the laughable books , where Shiv became haunted with put down Courtney Whitmore afterStargirlthwarted her father ’s plans , and join a newfangled Injustice Society found by Johnny Sorrow to get a barb at her rival . The Shiv of Earth-2 is more proactive and was revealed to be forming her own squad to attempt revenge inStargirl ’s time of year 2 premiere .
Injustice Unlimited
The final scene ofStargirl ’s time of year 2 premiere showed Shiv hold up a folder labeled " Injustice Unlimited , " which curb photos of all the other children of the Injustice Society ’s members . This was a reference to a supervillain squad from the laughable book seriesInfinity Inc.which was constitute by The Wizard . Just as the superhero team Infinity Inc. was largely made up of the children of the Justice Society of America , Injustice Unlimitedwas compose of the children of the Injustice Society .
Tigress II
Artemis Crock , the belligerent sports - bonk daughter of Sportsmaster and Tigress , was one of the children in Shiv ’s portfolio . In the comics , Artemis Crock follow in her parents ' footsteps , originally adopt an archery melodic theme and using her first name as a codename before taking up her mother ’s alias to become the second Tigress . She had a more heroic destiny in theYoung Justiceanimated serial , where she turn against her parents ' example and became Green Arrow ’s crony .
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The Fiddler
In the comics , Isaac Bowin was a stealer who learned the secret of how to use euphony to hypnotize others and oftentimes combat theJay Garrick Flash . The Earth-2 interpretation of Isaac Bowin is a melodious presage but he was routinely boss around by his peers inStargirlseason 1 because his instrument of pick was the tuba . The first season ofStargirlestablished that both Isaac ’s parent had the power of the Greco-Roman Fiddler and that he had anger publication because of being bullied . It seems likely Isaac may have the same talent and that Shiv will raise him for Injustice Unlimited .
Icicle II
In the comics , Cameron Mahkent follow in his father ’s footsteps to become the second Icicle , despite having little fondness for his father . thing are different in the world of Earth-2 , where Cameron and Jordan Mahkent seemed to savor a loving father / son kinship . It remains to be learn ifStargirlseason 2will see Cameron will develop the same powers as his founding father or decrease under Shiv ’s influence . It seems probable , however , that the long - teased romance between Cameron and Courtney will become a major source of drama in the coming time of year , peculiarly if Cameron determine thatStargirlwas responsible for his father ’s decease .
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