Originally Posted by
Vordan
I follow many of the show writers on Twitter and a lot of them are very open about the Triangle Era being their favorite Superman era. Doesn’t mean they don’t take stuff from elsewhere, X-Kryptonite is extremely Pre-Crisis and Edge being Kal’s half brother feels very Pre-Crisis as well, but S1’s villains were Morgan Edge/The Eradicator, Killgrave showed up, John Henry Irons/Steel is an important cast member, the Fortress of Solitude is a more barebones grounded and “realistic” depiction compared to Supergirl, overall the show is rooted in the Post Crisis era from my perspective.