With the cross-overs from The Flash and Arrow, a new super hero comes to town. Vixen is set to appear in Arrow Television Series Season 4. The DC world in CW just got bigger!
Vixen, is scheduled to appear in Season 4 Episode 15 of Arrow. The new character, straight from the animated web series, is to be played by Megalyn Echikunwoke. Vixen will be brought to television-life by the same actress that voiced the character in the web series.
Vixen originally appeared in her own world of web series in The CW Seed. The mini series only had six episodes and it focuses on the life of Vixen - her real name, Mari McCabe. She was born in Africa and her parents were murdered by corruption in the area. Afraid of becoming an orphan, she chose the path of Tantu Totem - her family's powerful and magical inheritance. She can enabled her to be physically strong and fast if needed, mimicking the characteristics of wild animals.
What is she going to do in Arrow? Her story falls along the same line with Arrow and The Flash, in the same universe. Her arrival in Star City will spur more bad-assery. The 15th episode is scheduled to air on February 24. It's not yet clear what she will do but her web series has already indicated that she had interacted with the Arrow regular characters before.
In the latest episode of Arrow, before the holidays, a tragic event occured. Heavy artillery were fired and Green Arrow's lady love, Felicity Smoak, was caught in the line of fire. It was seen that she was hit but also appeared she may have been dead. But did she really die? We all have nothing to do during the holidays except eat fruit cake and wait for the next episode on The CW on January 20, as posted online.