Justice League: Knights of Rao

Justice League: Knights of Rao is an American animated TV series based on DC Comics and a tie-in with the alternate story of Teen Titans Season 2.
== Sypnosis ==
Following his failure to save Ronnie Raymond and numerous people from their catastrophic deaths by the hands of the immortal tyrant Vandal Savage after being framed by Lex Luthor, a guild-ridden Superman has casted himself into self-imposed exile until he regains his sense of confidence. As they search for their missing comrade, Batman and the Justice League continue battling various new threats on Earth under the supervision and support of Clark's wife Lois Lane while also crossing paths with the Blue Lantern Corps. Also, on his absence, Superman's secret prodigy Terra, determined to rehabilitate her mentor's honor, organizes a new team of superheroes known as the Knights of Rao with the objective to expose and humiliate every tyrant in the world, including Lex Luthor, whom they hold responsible for the injustice he caused to not just Superman, but the entire world.
== Episodes ==
E.N.	Episode Title 	Summary 	Villain(s)
01 	Lost Girl 	Determined to redeem his failure to stop Vandal Savage's destructive rampage and Ronnie Raymond's death, indirectly caused by Lex Luthor's framing of him, Superman looks after and trains Tara Markov, the young daughter of the recently deceased Viktor Markov, to become the heroine she wanted to be.
* Note: Set after the Teen Titans episode Terra. 	
* Vandal Savage
* Slade
02 	My Prince 	In order to overcome grief over her cousin's disappearance, Supergirl goes with her friends on a mission to stop the dark sorcerer Deimos and his spawns from destroying Warlord's village. During her mission, Supergirl progressively forms a new relationship with Geo-Force, who is also determined to stop Deimos with help from Swamp Thing. He is also determined to keep her safe as a genuine retribution on Superman for saving his young sister Tara. 	
* Deimos
* Silver Banshee
* Dark Archer
* Lobo
03 	The Kids are Alright 	Following her training with Superman, Terra, having decided that Tyranny is the only true threat on Earth, exacts to form her own team of superheroes. She begins by recruiting Toymaster, who is also determined to rehabilitate Superman's broken honor and is working to keep himself away from the eyes of Amanda Waller and Project Cadmus. At the same time, the Justice League contends with destructive machines built and unleashed by Toyman with Manhunter technology. 	
* Toyman
* Project Cadmus
04 	Blue Hope 	While Terra looks after and trains Collin Hill, a young boy who has joined the Blue Lantern Corps to overcome the loss of his parents and his brother's disowning of him, Hal Jordan and Carol Ferris work with the Justice League on battling Manhunters attacking Washington D.C. while they try to figure out why their Power Rings keep recharging themselves without the need of their Batteries. Unknown to them, Superman, still determined to forgive himself from his failure, had rejoined ranks with the Blue Lantern Corps and is working hard to show the pure hearted the meaning of Hope. At the same time, Tara's friends Amber Lang and Dionne Stewart work to stop a potential disaster which Appa Ali Apsa and Scar plan to cause for the Guardians and the Green Lantern Corps. 	
* Manhunters
* Lobo
* Bolphunga the Unrelenting
* Appa Ali Apsa
* Scar
05 	The Actor who Cried Alpha-Wolf 	Terra and Toymaster look after Milo Chaves, a young Mexican actor who was turned into a werewolf-like creature by a mysterious cursed artifact while they gather proofs that Project Cadmus agency is corrupt. Meanwhile, Batman and the Justice League team up with El Diablo and Steve Trevor to defeat the agents of the Kobra organization, who are planning to create the perfect army of super-soldiers using Bane's formulas and Cadmus technology. 	
* Kobra
* Project Cadmus
** Unnamed Super-Soldier
* Bane
06 	Knights of Olympus 	Terra and her recruits look after Jason Burke, a young man who has been given with the powers of the Olympians by a mystic artifact given to him by his deceased father. At the same time, the Amazons of Themyscira request the Justice League's help to deal with Ares and his army of Spartans. 	
* Ares
* Orana
07 	Metamorphosis 	While working to expose CIA secretary Tala as a wicked witch, Terra ends up encountering symbiotic organisms which duplicate her powers, dubbing themselves "Element Shadows", and eventually go for a rampage on the facility. Three Element Shadows end up bonding with Ronnie Raymond's daughter Delilah Snow, who, despite able to control the organisms, only joins the rampage when she learns in anger of Project Cadmus' involvement with her father's death by the hands of Vandal Savage as well as with Lex Luthor's corrupt schemes. 	
* Project Cadmus
** Tala
** Element Shadows
* Ares
08 	Mind Games 	Terra and her team train a group of teenage sportspeople with superhuman abilities they just rescued from Project Cadmus agents. The new group, calling themselves the Royal Guard Patrol, teams up with Batman and his trainees Robin, Batgirl and Red Robin to defeat the Joker and his Royal Flush Gang and works to expose John Lynch, the Cadmus General who attempted to capture them and turn them into weapons and indirectly created the Joker's group. 	
* Joker
* John Lynch
* Royal Flush Gang
09 	War of Oblivion 	Big Barda and Mister Miracle request help from the Justice League and the Green Lantern Corps when a destructive war between Apokolips and Warworld issued by Darkseid and Mongul threatens to destroy New Genesis. Meanwhile, Superman's Blue Lantern Corps work to destroy the Apokolipian Gems, artifacts which allow Darkseid to invade Earth and other planets and star systems without the intervention of both the Gods of Olympus and the Guardians of Oa, to put a progressive stop in Darkseid's threats on the universe. 	
* Darkseid
** Granny Goodness
*** Furies
**** Gilotina
**** Lashina
**** Mad Harriet
**** Stompa
* Mongul
10 	Golden Ages 	The Justice League (Batman, Supergirl, Geo-Force, Flash, Black Canary, Green Arrow and Martian Manhunter) works alongside Booster Gold to stop Chronos and Professor Zoom from taking over an universal weapon which can destroy time itself. The adventure leads them to the the Utopian future of the 31st century, where they also collaborate which the Legion of Superheroes to free their city from the tyranny of the Fatal Five and the invasion of Brainiac-4. 	
* Chronos
* Professor Zoom
* Brainiac-4
* Fatal Five
** Emerald Empress
** Mano
** The Persuader
** Tharok
** Validus
11 	Shock and Awe 	Batman and Geo-Force team up with Static Shock and Gear when the Joker manipulates his Royal Flush Gang (now joined by Ace's replacement Wild Card) and Static's foes in engaging into a gang war which threatens to wreak havoc in Dakota City. At the same time, Catwoman and her sidekick Carrie Kelley / Catgirl aid Terra's team in learning of Alva Industries' part in the origins of the Bang Babies in Dakota City. 	
* Joker
* Royal Flsuh Gang
** King
** Queen
** Wildcard
** Jack
** Ten
* Meta-Breed
** Ebon
** Shiv
** Hotstreak
** Talon
** Slipstream
12 	Enter the Knights 	Terra completes her team by recruiting Static and Gear, successfully forming the Knights of Rao, and they resume their objective to expose and humiliate tyrants, including Lex Luthor. At the same time, the Justice League team up with Shazam, who is working to forgive himself for trusting Luthor when he should not, to stop the Reach from destroying the Earth using Lexcorp Technology. 	
* Vandal Savage
* The Reach
* The World's Tyrants
* Lexcorp
** Lex Luthor
* Project Cadmus
** Wade Eiling
* Black Adam
13 	Justice Titans 	The Justice League and the Teen Titans work together when Vandal Savage abducts Cinderblock, Plasmus and Overdrive to merge them together as the monstrous Ternion using Cadmus and Lexcorp technology and unleashes them along with a new super-villain group called the Terror Tyrants to wreak havoc. At the same time, the Knights of Rao visit Superman in Odym, where the Man of Steel offers to teach them valuable lessons about Honor. 	
* Vandal Savage
** Ternion
*** Plasmus
*** Cinderblock
*** Overdrive
* Terror Tyrants
** Bane
** Blackfire
** Cheetah
** Dr. Light
** Giganta
** Mirror Master
14 	Rainbow Revenge 	The Justice League and the Green Lantern Corps work together to save the Earth when Gorilla Grodd, ambitious with the powers of the Lantern Rings, mind controls Sinestro, Arkillo, Atrocitus, Bleez, Zilius Zox and Larfleeze to terrorize humans. At the same time, the Knights of Rao deal with a group of super-villains who seek to get their revenge on Superman by destroying Metropolis. 	
* Gorilla Grodd
* Red Lantern Corps
** Atrocitus
** Dex-Starr
** Bleez
** Zilius Zox 
* Sinestro Corps
* Larfleeze
* Superman Revenge Squad
** Metallo
** Toyman
** Livewire
** Parasite
** Weather Wizard
** Kalibak
15 	Only Humans 	Shortly after learning of their existence and activity on Earth, Batman works to explore more facts about the Knights of Rao. And it will not be too late for the Dark Knight to figure out that he and the young heroes may share much more in common than he will soon realize. Meanwhile, Terra and her team collaborate with Dex-Starr to expose Klarion the Witch Boy, who plans to turn all house cats into mindless monsters. 	
* Klarion the Witch Boy
* Firefly
* Volcana
* Hotstreak
16 	Thinking Positive 	Determined to temper the Knights of Rao's deep hatred for Tyranny, Lois Lane visits them into their headquarters and interviews them one by one over their proper conditions. Meanwhile, Batman, Geo-Force, Supergirl and the new Firestorm (Jason Rusch), allied with Lois' bodyguard Caitlin Fairchild, deal with berserk robots unleashed by Project Cadmus' twisted A.I. Brother Eye. 	
* Project Cadmus
** Amanda Waller
** Brother Eye
*** Amazo Mark II
*** Coluan Androids
*** Manhunters
*** Reach Bugs
17 	Lost Star 	While the Knights of Rao work to defeat the Ultimen and stop their rampage, the Titans request the Justice League's aid to find Starfire, who has left Earth after feeling ashamed of her new appearance. This journey will lead the League to finally find Superman when Starfire also ends up joining the Blue Lantern Corps to overcome shame. Superman and Starfire's help will soon be needed when Lex Luthor is driven insane by Larfleeze's Orange Lantern Ring and Battery and uncontrollably wreaks havoc in the streets.
* Note: This episode is meant to be an alternate story for the Teen Titans episode Transformation. 	
* Ultimen
** Galatea
** Wind Dragoon
** Shifter
** Downpour
** Juice
* Plasmus
* Lex Luthor
* Larfleeze
18 	Amazon of My Heart 	While the Justice League, now rejoined by Superman, works to stop another threat by Brainiac, who is being aided by Maxima to abduct Argo and Kandor, Terra explores Themyscira to learn more about Wonder Woman's history. The young heroine will in turn learn more about her own past when Hippolyta reveals Diana's biggest part of Tara's life. 	
* Brainiac
** Coluan Spawns
* Maxima
19 	Hostile Crisis 	Sometime before the creation of the Ultimen, Maxwell Lord had scavenged a forbidden temple and bonded the evil entity known as the Enchantress with Dr. June Moone, whom Lord ordered his agents to imprison in a containment cell for his personal plans. In present day, the Enchantress escapes her cell and, aided by her demonic brother Incubus, she starts wreaking insidious havoc in Midway City as she prepares to wipe out humanity. Both Terra's Knights of Rao and Amanda Waller's Task Force X Squad set out to stop her, but in individual strategies and very different purposes: while the Knights exact to destroy the entity, free Dr. Moone and expose Waller, the Squad, as ordered by Waller, exacts to take over her heart and bring her alive. The Knights are also determined to free Barbara Gordon (who is reluctantly operating in the Squad as Oracle) and Bronze Tiger from their assignment in the Squad and convince their leader Colonel Rick Flag that Waller will not fulfill what she promised.	
* The Enchantress
** Incubus
* Amanda Waller
** Task Force X
*** Captain Boomerang
*** Captain Cold
*** Clayface
*** Harley Quinn
*** Killer Frost
*** King Shark
20 	All You Need is Love 	The Justice League battles against a swarm of alien androids unleashed by Vandal Savage with the Ur-Forge, a powerful device built by the Weaponers of Qward, and stop the Sinestro Corps from using it to wipe out Sector 2814. But when even the Sinestro Corps are unable to control the weapon, Star Sapphire devices a plan to save the day, but she will need help from Lois Lane, Black Canary, Supergirl and Stargirl to do so. 	
* Vandal Savage
* Ur-Forge Androids
* Sinestro Corps
** Sinestro
** Arkillo
21 	War of Light, Part 1: Dawn of the Black Lanterns	The Green Lantern Corps battle the Sinestro Corps with the purpose of stopping them from taking over an unknown forgotten planet which Sinestro plans to renew at the image of his Corps. But both sides are threatened along with the whole galaxy when the planet turns out to be the asylum of the Black Lantern Corps, alien zombies equipped with rings of Death led by the insidious Black Hand. A brief truce between Green and Yellow Lanterns is made to overcome the new threat. 	
* Black Lantern Corps
** Black Hand
22 	War of Light, Part 2: Seven Lights in Hand 	Following Kyle Rayner's apparent sacrifice to stop the Black Lanterns' first attack on the Galaxy. The Justice League works alongside the six Lantern Corps and Larfleeze (who put aside their differences to work together) to stop Black Hand from destroying all life in the universe. Kyle Rayner, stripped off his ring, but still alive, finds himself bonded with the Light of the White Lantern Corps (empowered by Life) and races against time to reunite with his friends, stop Black Hand and his Corps and save the Universe. 	
* Black Lantern Corps
** Black Hand
* Ethan Hand
23 	Big Twisted Bomb 	Project Cadmus' scientists attempt to create a new Brainiac using Lex Luthor's mind, Amazo's component and the deceased Victor Zsasz's corpse in hopes of using him to rehabilitate mankind's lost trust in the agency, but their plan backfires when their new creation also adapts to Zsasz's mind and his immeasurable psychic powers to create an energy dome around himself in New Mexico, threatening the entire country. As the Justice League works alongside Terra to escort the citizens away from their incoming doom, Superman works his way to get close to the New Brainiac and stop him before it is too late as Luthor is closer than usual to lose everyone's trust in him. At the same time, Batman's proteges Nightwing, Batgirl, Robin and Red Robin take on a gang of outlaw ninjas trained by the Red Hood in Gotham City. 	
* Project Cadmus
** New Brainiac
** Hugo Strange
* Red Hood
* Lex Luthor
24 	Dark Designs 	In order to help the Justice League and the Teen Titans stop Kobra from weaponizing metahumans and discover what Vandal Savage plans to do, Terra posses as Slade's apprentice and fakes the heroes' deaths by her hands with Martian Manhunter posing as Slade himself in order to distract Savage while the Leaguers and the Titans move forward. Lex Luthor, determined to clear his name out of the New Brainiac incident, works his way through brute force to apprehend Savage, which will furtherly cost his own reputation. 	
* Vandal Savage
* Kobra
* Slade
* Lex Luthor
25 	Apokolips No More!, Part 1: Summit 	Darkseid watches from his home world of Apokolips as the Justice League and Teen Titans battle the remaining experiments of Project Cadmus, which are being manipulated by Granny Goodness and her Furies in going for rampage, as the Knights of Rao battle against the agency's Metahuman Elite, who were sent by Luthor to defend his last active Lexcorp building from being demolished as ordered by the authorities. At the same time, Lex Luthor, now a fully official fugitive to the law in Metropolis, battles against the U.S.A. Military, who want him to surrender for everything he was exposed for, with all which remains from his company. 	
* Lex Luthor
* Project Cadmus
* Darkseid
** Granny Goodness
*** Furies
**** Gilotina
**** Lashina
**** Mad Harriet
**** Stompa
** Parademons
26 	Apokolips No More!, Part 2: Unity 	As the Justice League and the Teen Titans contend with Darkseid and his Apokolipian forces for one last time, the Knights of Rao, followed by Harbinger, split up in multiple places around the world to destroy the Apokolipian Gems to make sure the Dark Lord never gets to invade Earth without other gods and entities to forbid him again. The young heroes also cooperate with Steve Trevor and his U.S.A. Military in the final battle with Vandal Savage as they prepare to put a deep permanent end on his tyranny once and for all. In the series' climax, Terra and her team fulfill their objective by poisoning Savage with the River Styx serum and leave him to die in his collapsing space vessel while Darkseid, with every last Apokolipian Gem destroyed by the Knights, is banished from Earth with Zeus and Ganthet forbidding him from ever leaving Apokolips. In the epilogue, the Justice League and the Titans celebrate their victory as the Knights of Rao are praised by public as heroes. With her teammates' mission complete and Tyranny vanquished for good, Tara pays one last visit to her father's grave as she complements in tears of joy that Justice is done before she is comforted by Lois, Starfire, Wonder Woman and Supergirl as the Justice Leaguers welcome the Knights to the Watchtower, where they prepare to train.
* Note: While this episode is the series finale of Justice League: Knights of Rao, it is also the prequel of the Teen Titans Alternate Season 2 episode Titan Rising.	
* Darkseid
** Granny Goodness
*** Furies
**** Gilotina
**** Lashina
**** Mad Harriet
**** Stompa
** Parademons
* Vandal Savage
== Voice Cast ==
See also: List of Characters in Justice League: Knights of Rao
=== Main Cast ===
* George Newbern as Superman / Clark Kent / Kal-El
* Ashley Johnson as Terra / Tara Markov, Young Amelia Markov
* Dana Delany as Lois Lane
* Kevin Conroy as Batman / Bruce Wayne
* Grey DeLisle as Wonder Woman / Princess Diana of Themyscira, Aya, Indigo Lantern Power Rings
* Jason Marsden as Geo-Force / Brion Markov
* Tara Strong as Supergirl / Kara Zor-El / Kara Kent, Raven, Lara Lane-Kent, Queen of the Royal Flush Gang, Robin / Damian Wayne, Vicki Vale, Frieda Goren, Galatea, Star Sapphire Power Rings, Gilotina, Young Princess Diana, Young Tara Markov
* Eric Bauza as Toymaster / Hiro Okamura, Knight of the Royal Guard Patrol, Brainiac-5
* Phil Morris as Vandal Savage
* Clancy Brown as Lex Luthor
=== Supporting Cast ===
* Alan Tudyk as Green Arrow / Oliver "Ollie" Queen, Brother Warth
* Carl Lumbly as Martian Manhunter / J'onn J'onzz
* Josh Keaton as Green Lantern / Hal Jordan, King of the Royal Guard Patrol
* Wally Wingert as The Flash / Barry Allen
* Travis Willingham as Aquaman / Arthur Curry, Adara, Green Lantern Power Rings, Ronnie Raymond, Anti-Bullies
* Phil LaMarr as John Stewart, Static / Virgil Hawkins, Bronze Tiger / Ben Turner
* Robbie Daymond as Star Hunter / Felix Whitmore
* Jennifer Hale as Catwoman / Selina Kyle, Lana Lang, Mala, Queen of the Royal Guard Patrol, Billy Batson, Killer Frost / Louise Lincoln, Artemis
* Jess Harnell as Kilowog
* Scott Menville as Nightwing / Dick Grayson, King of the Royal Flush Gang, Cosmic Boy
* Hynden Walch as Starfire / Princess Koriand'r, Bryony / Ace of the Royal Flush Gang, Dream Girl
* Khary Payton as Cyborg / Victor Stone, Ten of the Royal Flush Gang, Granny Goodness, Juice
* Greg Cipes as Beast Boy / Garfield Logan, Jack of the Royal Flush Gang, Superman X
* Xander Berkeley as Commissioner James Gordon
* Susanne Blakeslee as Queen Hippolyta, Queen Aga'po
* Kath Soucie as Batgirl / Oracle / Barbara Gordon
* Vanessa Marshall as Black Canary / Dinah Lance, Boodikka, Maggie Sawyer, Volcana, Lashina
* Jodi Benson as Star Sapphire / Carol Ferris
* James Arnold Taylor as Saint Walker, Galaxor, Blue Lantern Power Rings
* Catherine Taber as Winter Star / Dr. Caitlin Snow, Arisia Rrab, Saturn Girl
* Mae Whitman as New Gaia / Delilah Raymond Snow
* Jim Meskimen as Professor Martin Stein
* Laura Bailey as Mera, Shifter, Dawnstar
* Colleen Villard as Indigo Lantern / Amber Lang, Blue Lantern / Collin Hill, Daisy Watkins
* Ali Hillis as Caitlin Fairchild
* Kimberly Brooks as The Emerald / Dionne Stewart
* Bumper Robinson as Bishop of the Royal Guard Patrol
* Danielle Nicolet as Vixen / Mari Jiwe McCabe, Rook of the Royal Guard Patrol, Indigo-1
* Yuri Lowenthal as Alpha-Wolf / Milo Chaves, Chameleon Boy
* Jessica DiCicco as Sun Rose / Esperanza Del Rey
* Dante Basco as Omega Knight / Jason Burke
* Sam Riegel as Shazam, Gear / Richie Osgood Foley, White Lantern / Kyle Rayner
* Peter Cullen as Swamp Thing / Dr. Alec Holland
* Roger Craig Smith as Steve Trevor, Orion, Red Robin, Colonel Rick Flag, Skeets
* Martin Jarvis as Alfred Pennyworth
* Natalie Lander as Stargirl / Courtney Whitmore, Catgirl / Carrie Kelley
* Ogie Banks as Firestorm / Jason Rusch
* Kari Wahlgren as Amelia Markov, Black Owl / Zoe Kyle Lawton, June Moone, Iris West, Harbinger / Lyla, Martha Wayne
* Richard Epcar as Ganthet
* Misty Lee as Sayd, Big Barda
* Kevin Michael Richardson as Mogo, Robert Hawkins, Hades, King Shark / Nanaue, Red Lantern Rings
* Cree Summer as Persephone, Livewire / Leslie Willis
* Troy Baker as Sinestro, Long Shadow, Chronos
* Jason Spisak as Space Cabbie, Klarion the Witch Boy
* Kevin Grevioux as Darkseid
* Ron Perlman as Slade
* Jim Cummings as Mongul
* Corey Burton as Brainiac, Weather Wizard, Warlord / Trevor Morgan, Brainiac-4
* Jeffrey Combs as Professor Zoom / Eobard Thawne, Brother Eye
* Rick D. Wasserman as Ares, Incubus
* C. C. H. Pounder as Amanda Waller
* Mark Hamill as The Joker, Black Hand
* Nika Futterman as Cheetah, Bleez
* Steve Blum as Bulphunga the Unrelenting, Sinestro Corps Rings, Parasite, Heat Wave, New Brainiac / Victor Zsasz
* Wayne Knight as Toyman / Winslow Scoot
* Kat Cressida as Harley Quinn, Mad Harriet
* Will Friedle as Hotstreak, Guy Gardner, Downpour
* Tasia Valenza as The Enchantress
* J. B. Blanc as Atrocitus, Bizarro, Lobo
* Rodger Bumpass as Doctor Light
* John DiMaggio as General Wade Eiling, Kalibak
* April Stewart as Maxima, Emerald Empress, Roullete
* Tom Kenny as Zilius Zox, Tomar-Re
* Dwight Schultz as Deimos
* Benjamin Diskin as Maxwell "Max" Lord, Clayface, Wind Dragoon
* Fred Tatasciore as Gorilla Grodd, Doctor Nuidis Vulko, Persuader
* Greg Ellis as Metallo, Captain Boomerang
* Robin Atkin Downes as Firefly, Dark Archer, Ranakar, Arkillo
* Liam O'Brien as Captain Cold / Leonard Snart, Dex-Starr, Larfleeze
* Dee Bradley Baker as Plasmus, Cinderblock, Overload, Ternion
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