1 00:01:19,525 --> 00:01:24,525 Young Justice: "Auld Acquaintance" ♪ Season 1 Episode 26 2 00:01:28,923 --> 00:01:31,487 We have reason to feel proud of yesterday's victories. 3 00:01:31,603 --> 00:01:33,521 But one thing has not changed. 4 00:01:33,572 --> 00:01:36,412 Somehow, the bad guys are still getting inside intel about us. 5 00:01:36,429 --> 00:01:38,918 Yeah, but at least we know none of us were the mole. 6 00:01:38,962 --> 00:01:40,320 That's correct. 7 00:01:41,766 --> 00:01:44,144 The mole was Red Arrow. 8 00:01:44,463 --> 00:01:46,068 - Roy! - No way! 9 00:01:46,099 --> 00:01:49,291 Batman, that cannot be. He was Green Arrow's protégé. 10 00:01:49,310 --> 00:01:51,009 We have all known him for years! 11 00:01:51,109 --> 00:01:55,177 Unfortunately, the Roy Harper we have known for the last three years 12 00:01:55,220 --> 00:01:57,639 is another Project Cadmus clone. 13 00:01:57,667 --> 00:02:00,567 We've learned the real Speedy was abducted and replaced 14 00:02:00,585 --> 00:02:03,195 immediately after becoming Green Arrow's sidekick. 15 00:02:03,248 --> 00:02:04,773 The clone was pre-programmed 16 00:02:04,797 --> 00:02:07,249 with a drive to join the Justice League. 17 00:02:07,280 --> 00:02:10,687 Which is why he was so angry over any delays to his admission 18 00:02:10,721 --> 00:02:12,681 and why he refused to join the Team. 19 00:02:12,771 --> 00:02:16,502 This Roy Harper had no idea he was a clone, or a traitor, 20 00:02:16,534 --> 00:02:18,486 and his subconscious programming 21 00:02:18,493 --> 00:02:21,421 drove him to become League worthy. 22 00:02:21,497 --> 00:02:23,880 So he struck out on his own, as "Red Arrow". 23 00:02:24,164 --> 00:02:26,178 And when he was finally admitted, 24 00:02:26,221 --> 00:02:28,015 his secondary programming kicked in 25 00:02:28,169 --> 00:02:31,207 and he attempted to betray the League to Vandal Savage. 26 00:02:31,250 --> 00:02:34,534 Fortunately, I had already deduced Red Arrow was a clone. 27 00:02:34,856 --> 00:02:36,199 We were prepared. 28 00:02:36,225 --> 00:02:39,502 Savage was subdued, but Red Arrow escaped. 29 00:02:39,527 --> 00:02:42,933 He is now a fugitive, armed and dangerous. 30 00:02:43,093 --> 00:02:45,262 If you guys hadn't rescued me from Cadmus... 31 00:02:45,307 --> 00:02:47,711 W-what happened to the real Roy? 32 00:02:47,727 --> 00:02:50,076 We don't know. He isn't in Cadmus. 33 00:02:50,110 --> 00:02:52,105 We have to face the possibility 34 00:02:52,163 --> 00:02:54,898 that the real Roy Harper is dead. 35 00:02:58,850 --> 00:03:01,129 The Clone Roy... The Team will find him. 36 00:03:01,254 --> 00:03:04,363 Negative. Red Arrow is a member of the Justice League now. 37 00:03:04,671 --> 00:03:06,773 Leave him to us. 38 00:03:07,889 --> 00:03:11,445 I'm needed on the Watchtower. Tornado, stay with the kids. 39 00:03:13,234 --> 00:03:15,894 Recognized: Batman, 0-2. 40 00:03:16,602 --> 00:03:19,369 Clone or no clone, Red Arrow was one of us. 41 00:03:19,400 --> 00:03:21,103 We WILL go after him. 42 00:03:26,169 --> 00:03:27,608 - Tornado! - What happened to him? 43 00:03:27,627 --> 00:03:30,094 - He's totally powered down. - All functions, offline. 44 00:03:30,119 --> 00:03:34,321 Guys, I'm sensing a low-level mystic force at play. 45 00:03:34,371 --> 00:03:36,521 I don't know if it caused his shutdown, 46 00:03:36,536 --> 00:03:40,123 but, now, that I think about it I was getting the same buzz off Batman. 47 00:03:40,250 --> 00:03:43,216 Batman! He called us "kids". 48 00:03:43,241 --> 00:03:44,783 He never does that! 49 00:03:44,789 --> 00:03:46,112 Look! 50 00:03:46,918 --> 00:03:50,319 One of those bio-tech chips we confiscated off Cheshire. 51 00:03:50,404 --> 00:03:54,239 Something is not right. Robin, Kid, Zatanna, Rocket, 52 00:03:54,299 --> 00:03:56,091 see if you get Tornado back online. 53 00:03:56,134 --> 00:03:59,206 The rest, with me to find Roy... Red Arrow. 54 00:03:59,838 --> 00:04:02,138 The problem's hardware, not software. 55 00:04:02,152 --> 00:04:03,800 But where do we start? 56 00:04:05,399 --> 00:04:07,395 I have a thought... 57 00:04:15,795 --> 00:04:17,502 Download in progress... 58 00:04:17,885 --> 00:04:20,317 So Tornado built this android... 59 00:04:20,515 --> 00:04:23,377 - To party? - Not how he'd put it... 60 00:04:23,378 --> 00:04:24,423 But yeah, more or less. 61 00:04:24,461 --> 00:04:27,413 Recognized: Black Canary, 1-3. 62 00:04:28,160 --> 00:04:31,560 Hey, guys, wanted to check in and see how you're handling the... 63 00:04:31,833 --> 00:04:33,887 What are you doing to Red? 64 00:04:33,919 --> 00:04:35,287 It's not how it looks! 65 00:04:35,389 --> 00:04:38,423 It looks like you're downloading his consciousness into a new body! 66 00:04:40,056 --> 00:04:43,011 OK, it's pretty much EXACTLY how it looks, but... 67 00:04:43,550 --> 00:04:45,535 Team, get out of the cave, now! 68 00:05:14,065 --> 00:05:16,009 Black Canary attacked us? 69 00:05:16,495 --> 00:05:18,892 Black Canary is the least of our problems. 70 00:05:19,006 --> 00:05:20,997 We MUST abandon the Cave! 71 00:05:26,045 --> 00:05:29,002 Recognized: Icon, 2-0, 72 00:05:29,045 --> 00:05:31,440 Doctor Fate, 1-7, 73 00:05:31,465 --> 00:05:34,068 Captain Marvel, 1-5. 74 00:05:43,405 --> 00:05:44,803 Stay off your radio. 75 00:05:44,804 --> 00:05:46,892 Let the Super-Cycle track Superboy. 76 00:05:46,917 --> 00:05:49,092 Instruct her to mask all signals. 77 00:05:49,093 --> 00:05:51,202 We cannot allow the League to track us. 78 00:05:51,239 --> 00:05:53,751 Right, of course. Just one question. 79 00:05:53,785 --> 00:05:55,664 Why is the Justice League after US? 80 00:05:59,733 --> 00:06:03,019 Computer logs indicate Red Arrow's headed to the Hall from the Watchtower. 81 00:06:03,046 --> 00:06:04,846 But he could be anywhere by now! 82 00:06:04,850 --> 00:06:06,065 After Roy went solo, 83 00:06:06,090 --> 00:06:08,390 he installed equipment caches in several major cities. 84 00:06:09,292 --> 00:06:10,713 One is here. 85 00:06:18,188 --> 00:06:20,931 I have not come to harm, or apprehend you. 86 00:06:20,954 --> 00:06:23,788 - But the Team requires answers. - Me, first. 87 00:06:23,818 --> 00:06:26,010 Tell me something you haven't told anyone else. 88 00:06:26,048 --> 00:06:27,777 Tell me who broke your heart! 89 00:06:29,956 --> 00:06:31,179 Tula. 90 00:06:31,205 --> 00:06:34,358 The girl I love chose my best friend, Garth, over me, 91 00:06:34,374 --> 00:06:36,677 while my best friend on the surface world 92 00:06:36,702 --> 00:06:38,761 aims an arrow at my chest. 93 00:06:43,813 --> 00:06:47,166 We were told you were the mole, but we have reason to doubt. 94 00:06:47,191 --> 00:06:49,212 Forget "doubt". I WAS the mole. 95 00:06:50,381 --> 00:06:53,225 Batman and Tornado said you are Cadmus' clone, 96 00:06:53,237 --> 00:06:54,484 like me. 97 00:06:54,905 --> 00:06:56,989 That explains it. 98 00:06:58,091 --> 00:06:59,826 I was a sleeper agent... 99 00:06:59,827 --> 00:07:02,395 Pre-programmed to infiltrate the League. 100 00:07:02,453 --> 00:07:05,960 I think Sportsmaster was my handler. 101 00:07:05,965 --> 00:07:08,440 I hear you go by "Red Arrow" now. 102 00:07:08,456 --> 00:07:11,681 Ha! More like "Broken Arrow". 103 00:07:11,832 --> 00:07:14,432 He had a key-phrase, "Broken Arrow", 104 00:07:14,451 --> 00:07:15,781 that could shut me down. 105 00:07:15,788 --> 00:07:19,344 It'd put me into a hypnotic state to steal secrets for his superiors 106 00:07:19,363 --> 00:07:21,557 or incorporate further programming. 107 00:07:21,784 --> 00:07:24,606 I'd then carry out all orders subconsciously, 108 00:07:24,649 --> 00:07:27,135 completely unaware of what drove me. 109 00:07:27,180 --> 00:07:31,240 I think one of those orders was to focus suspicion on the three of you. 110 00:07:32,217 --> 00:07:33,989 I'm sorry. 111 00:07:34,248 --> 00:07:36,227 How did Batman discover this 112 00:07:36,228 --> 00:07:38,602 and prevent you from betraying the League? 113 00:07:38,639 --> 00:07:39,971 He didn't. 114 00:07:42,519 --> 00:07:45,594 The entire League is under the complete mental domination 115 00:07:45,607 --> 00:07:46,901 of Vandal Savage. 116 00:07:47,658 --> 00:07:50,298 Red Arrow seems to have been his means. 117 00:07:50,316 --> 00:07:54,693 His method was something Savage referred to as "Starro-Tech". 118 00:07:54,900 --> 00:07:59,884 An alien bio-organism infused with nanotechnology and magic. 119 00:07:59,943 --> 00:08:02,088 It shuts down the mind's autonomy, 120 00:08:02,100 --> 00:08:05,928 allowing Savage to reprogram the individual to suit his needs. 121 00:08:05,995 --> 00:08:08,905 Even my inorganic brain was not immune. 122 00:08:09,064 --> 00:08:12,519 But the process requires 0.16 nanoseconds 123 00:08:12,525 --> 00:08:15,625 to fully integrate with it's host's nervous system. 124 00:08:15,736 --> 00:08:19,111 That delay allowed me to create an internal subprogram 125 00:08:19,155 --> 00:08:20,875 which would disconnect my power cells 126 00:08:20,897 --> 00:08:23,097 if I attempted to infect another person. 127 00:08:24,711 --> 00:08:27,766 Fortunately, this Starro-Tech is body-specific. 128 00:08:27,840 --> 00:08:31,236 As John Smith, I am now free of outside control. 129 00:08:31,274 --> 00:08:33,018 This... Starro-Tech... 130 00:08:33,031 --> 00:08:36,787 It worked on super-powered humans, four flavors of alien, an android 131 00:08:36,831 --> 00:08:39,626 even Doctor Fate, defeating all of you without a fight? 132 00:08:39,708 --> 00:08:42,074 Indeed. A remarkable achievement, 133 00:08:42,099 --> 00:08:44,323 one not easily countered. 134 00:08:44,466 --> 00:08:47,991 I'm sorry, but how is it that you are no longer enslaved? 135 00:08:48,034 --> 00:08:49,741 No Starro-Tech, for starters. 136 00:08:49,810 --> 00:08:52,110 Just my Cadmus programming. 137 00:08:52,738 --> 00:08:55,302 And once I've satisfied its last parameter, 138 00:08:55,420 --> 00:08:58,126 my mind began to clear. 139 00:08:58,382 --> 00:09:00,639 I... I was the mole? 140 00:09:00,676 --> 00:09:04,058 Yes... Yes, you were. 141 00:09:05,014 --> 00:09:07,609 I'm sure Savage planned to Starro-Tech me, 142 00:09:07,627 --> 00:09:10,417 but he paused, to... bask... 143 00:09:11,175 --> 00:09:12,960 I escaped. 144 00:09:14,321 --> 00:09:15,730 I promise... 145 00:09:15,849 --> 00:09:18,704 I can clean any residual programming from your mind. 146 00:09:18,725 --> 00:09:20,454 Miss Martian, are you in range? 147 00:09:20,545 --> 00:09:23,745 Here, Robin. Linking both squads and de-camouflaging. 148 00:09:24,371 --> 00:09:27,097 Great, 'cause we really need to compare notes. 149 00:09:36,531 --> 00:09:39,977 Recognized: Black Canary, 1-3, 150 00:09:40,032 --> 00:09:42,523 Red Tornado, 1-6, 151 00:09:42,554 --> 00:09:45,164 Red Arrow, 2-1. 152 00:09:46,537 --> 00:09:47,785 Any problems? 153 00:09:47,817 --> 00:09:49,452 Despite an initial setback, 154 00:09:49,455 --> 00:09:52,278 I was able to reinfect Red Tornado and Red Arrow. 155 00:09:52,484 --> 00:09:54,719 As well as the entire Team. 156 00:09:54,844 --> 00:09:57,419 They await reprogramming, back, on Earth. 157 00:09:57,845 --> 00:09:59,131 I think not. 158 00:09:59,155 --> 00:10:03,000 You see, Starro-Tech does not reprogram the mind, 159 00:10:03,015 --> 00:10:05,015 it offers us remote control of it. 160 00:10:05,150 --> 00:10:07,868 We know exactly who's infected and who's not. 161 00:10:07,893 --> 00:10:09,655 And none of you are! 162 00:10:13,469 --> 00:10:16,674 But that is easily rectifying. 163 00:10:22,071 --> 00:10:24,317 Fifty thousand years of life, 164 00:10:24,535 --> 00:10:26,405 and nothing ever troubled me 165 00:10:26,415 --> 00:10:29,226 as much as the founding of the Justice League, 166 00:10:29,455 --> 00:10:33,854 dedicated to maintaining society's calcified status quo. 167 00:10:33,941 --> 00:10:37,647 The League would protect mankind from disaster, 168 00:10:37,712 --> 00:10:40,667 crime, tragedy of any kind. 169 00:10:40,755 --> 00:10:43,900 Had you never heard of "the survival of the fittest"? 170 00:10:44,075 --> 00:10:47,720 In essence, you heroes sought to protect humanity 171 00:10:47,737 --> 00:10:50,437 from its own glorious evolution. 172 00:10:50,703 --> 00:10:54,803 As such, you forced my more enlightened colleagues and myself, 173 00:10:54,918 --> 00:10:57,258 to organize a response. 174 00:10:57,505 --> 00:11:01,230 We created or co-opted networks of operatives, 175 00:11:02,100 --> 00:11:05,225 placed key-individuals in key-positions, 176 00:11:05,939 --> 00:11:10,139 made certain we were on the cutting edge of all new technologies, 177 00:11:10,498 --> 00:11:12,583 genetic engineering, 178 00:11:12,589 --> 00:11:14,633 biochemical engineering, 179 00:11:15,039 --> 00:11:17,894 robotics, nano-robotics, 180 00:11:17,925 --> 00:11:20,025 even techno-sorcery. 181 00:11:20,810 --> 00:11:21,738 Not to mention 182 00:11:21,755 --> 00:11:24,810 every conceivable method of mind-control. 183 00:11:27,989 --> 00:11:31,583 Cold-hard science, a little misdirection, 184 00:11:31,727 --> 00:11:34,252 and now you, champions of stagnation, 185 00:11:34,307 --> 00:11:36,890 have become our agents of change, 186 00:11:36,934 --> 00:11:41,448 forcing the human race to evolve on a more advanced schedule, 187 00:11:41,486 --> 00:11:44,141 allowing the Earth to take its rightful place, 188 00:11:44,195 --> 00:11:46,590 at the center of the Cosmos. 189 00:11:56,547 --> 00:11:57,880 RT did it. 190 00:11:57,899 --> 00:12:00,409 Wirelessly bypassed security first, as soon as he arrived. 191 00:12:00,452 --> 00:12:03,073 - Savage didn't know we're here. - Move out. 192 00:12:32,490 --> 00:12:34,271 (Backwards spell) 193 00:12:49,913 --> 00:12:51,838 The brats are aboard! 194 00:12:53,072 --> 00:12:55,427 They've taken away four of my toys! 195 00:12:55,514 --> 00:12:58,077 Recall all League away missions. 196 00:12:58,225 --> 00:13:02,110 It's time to put these children in their place, once and for all. 197 00:13:02,335 --> 00:13:03,835 Finally! 198 00:13:04,123 --> 00:13:06,701 Oh, yeah. Hey, Vandal, 199 00:13:06,726 --> 00:13:09,038 shouldn't those three be back online by now? 200 00:13:09,057 --> 00:13:10,259 What? 201 00:13:21,686 --> 00:13:24,077 You'll be sorry! 202 00:13:52,562 --> 00:13:54,132 The children have clearly 203 00:13:54,145 --> 00:13:57,800 reverse-engineered a Starro-Tech cure and vaccine. 204 00:13:58,147 --> 00:14:01,508 So there's no point in taking them alive. 205 00:14:01,627 --> 00:14:03,534 "Goody..." 206 00:14:04,210 --> 00:14:07,465 Recognized: Captain Marvel, 1-5, 207 00:14:07,540 --> 00:14:09,594 Icon, 2-0, 208 00:14:09,644 --> 00:14:12,267 Doctor Fate, 1-7. 209 00:14:23,269 --> 00:14:26,332 - (Backwards spell) - Shazam! 210 00:14:30,382 --> 00:14:33,205 Too bad Cure-Tech doesn't work as fast as Starro Tech. 211 00:14:33,206 --> 00:14:34,716 We could use these guys! 212 00:14:34,745 --> 00:14:37,981 It is a small miracle Queen Mera and Doctors Roquette, Spence and Vulko 213 00:14:37,982 --> 00:14:40,288 were able to re-engineer a cure and vaccine at all! 214 00:14:40,289 --> 00:14:42,897 - Hey, if you guys aren't busy... - On my way. 215 00:14:42,953 --> 00:14:45,129 You three rendezvous with Robin and Superboy. 216 00:14:46,063 --> 00:14:47,563 I'll be right behind you. 217 00:14:56,158 --> 00:14:58,512 (Backwards spell) 218 00:15:03,224 --> 00:15:05,350 I can save Fate from Savage, but... 219 00:15:05,406 --> 00:15:07,835 I still can't save my father from Fate. 220 00:15:18,604 --> 00:15:20,410 I'm amazed we're still alive. 221 00:15:20,429 --> 00:15:22,069 It's 'cause they're being controlled. 222 00:15:22,088 --> 00:15:24,255 They're limited by whoever's pulling their strings. 223 00:15:24,305 --> 00:15:26,097 The very thing putting us in danger... 224 00:15:26,116 --> 00:15:27,700 the only thing giving us a chance. 225 00:15:27,732 --> 00:15:29,137 Artemis, Kid! 226 00:15:31,636 --> 00:15:32,850 Now! 227 00:15:34,495 --> 00:15:36,372 - Hold on! - Holding! 228 00:15:38,242 --> 00:15:42,101 Warning! Cargo bay, venting atmosphere. 229 00:16:02,588 --> 00:16:03,992 Apologies, my King. 230 00:16:17,783 --> 00:16:19,049 Now! 231 00:16:21,704 --> 00:16:24,680 - Can she escape your force-bubble? - Not as she keeps punching it. 232 00:16:24,705 --> 00:16:26,981 Her genetic energy only makes it stronger. 233 00:16:27,006 --> 00:16:30,279 But I'm stuck here, anything I do risks freeing her! 234 00:16:30,790 --> 00:16:31,998 Look out! 235 00:17:07,874 --> 00:17:09,385 Sorry, Uncle J'onn. 236 00:17:09,406 --> 00:17:11,280 You leave me no choice... 237 00:17:43,824 --> 00:17:46,035 We're not gonna beat 'em one on one! 238 00:17:46,048 --> 00:17:47,394 Plan B, then. 239 00:18:00,631 --> 00:18:03,209 - Sure about this? - Just do it! 240 00:18:12,443 --> 00:18:14,257 Ah, Kryptonite. 241 00:18:14,386 --> 00:18:15,717 It hurts. 242 00:18:15,748 --> 00:18:19,008 Which is why Batman keeps it in a "overwhelmingly impenetrable" vault 243 00:18:19,021 --> 00:18:20,097 at the Batcave. 244 00:18:22,510 --> 00:18:25,810 Well... more like a "whelmingly penetrable" vault. 245 00:18:30,600 --> 00:18:32,023 Time to go. 246 00:18:32,250 --> 00:18:33,892 Come on, we can take 'em! 247 00:18:33,915 --> 00:18:37,344 Yes. But in the process, you'd lose control. 248 00:18:37,488 --> 00:18:39,989 Perhaps even destroy this station. 249 00:18:40,025 --> 00:18:42,270 And whether or not they're in our thrall, 250 00:18:42,290 --> 00:18:45,040 "The Light" still needs the Justice League alive, 251 00:18:45,282 --> 00:18:46,857 for Phase Two. 252 00:18:47,274 --> 00:18:49,574 I wouldn't "lose control". 253 00:18:51,478 --> 00:18:53,188 OK, yeah... 254 00:18:53,220 --> 00:18:54,975 I bring the chaos... 255 00:19:01,208 --> 00:19:02,909 Congratulations, Team. 256 00:19:02,960 --> 00:19:04,536 You have won the day. 257 00:19:07,999 --> 00:19:10,661 Happy New Year, Justice League! 258 00:19:14,036 --> 00:19:16,652 I should've done this a long time ago... 259 00:19:16,677 --> 00:19:18,291 No kidding... 260 00:19:27,413 --> 00:19:30,583 Liking this team, more every day. 261 00:19:32,090 --> 00:19:34,573 Human customs still elude me. 262 00:19:47,749 --> 00:19:49,519 The Team did good work here. 263 00:19:49,889 --> 00:19:52,056 YOU did good work. 264 00:19:52,684 --> 00:19:54,843 Uh... thanks. 265 00:19:55,011 --> 00:19:58,308 So. I heard you took a name. 266 00:19:58,400 --> 00:20:00,540 Uh, yeah. Conner Kent. 267 00:20:00,717 --> 00:20:03,154 My secret identity is "Clark Kent". 268 00:20:04,098 --> 00:20:06,867 - I didn't know! I wasn't tryin' to... - No, thing is... 269 00:20:07,222 --> 00:20:09,328 I'm glad, Conner Kent. 270 00:20:09,776 --> 00:20:11,911 It seems... right. 271 00:20:18,300 --> 00:20:21,000 Everything I thought I knew about myself was a lie. 272 00:20:21,322 --> 00:20:22,822 I'm not a hero. 273 00:20:22,866 --> 00:20:24,247 Or a sidekick... 274 00:20:24,528 --> 00:20:25,953 I'm a traitor. 275 00:20:25,994 --> 00:20:27,596 - A pawn. - Roy... 276 00:20:27,651 --> 00:20:29,207 - It'll be al... - I'm not "Roy"! 277 00:20:29,260 --> 00:20:30,947 I don't know what I am. 278 00:20:30,966 --> 00:20:33,776 All I know is I need to find the real Roy. 279 00:20:33,913 --> 00:20:35,939 I need to rescue Speedy. 280 00:20:37,523 --> 00:20:39,723 Guardian is already searching Cadmus. 281 00:20:45,725 --> 00:20:47,625 The League will arrive shortly. 282 00:20:47,791 --> 00:20:49,772 Leave nothing behind we might need. 283 00:20:53,476 --> 00:20:54,973 Match, of course, 284 00:20:55,030 --> 00:20:57,454 but I believe this might still prove useful, 285 00:20:57,461 --> 00:20:58,892 as well. 286 00:21:07,112 --> 00:21:08,652 Something else is wrong. 287 00:21:10,427 --> 00:21:13,394 The entire League was under Savage's spell for just over a day. 288 00:21:13,844 --> 00:21:15,514 We accounted for most of that time, 289 00:21:15,525 --> 00:21:19,380 but these six went missing for a full 16 hours we CAN'T account for. 290 00:21:19,570 --> 00:21:21,326 Sixteen hours... 291 00:21:22,656 --> 00:21:24,354 What did we do?