Here I Go Again (Legends of Tomorrow)

"Here I Go Again" is the 11th episode of the third season of the American science fiction television series Legends of Tomorrow, revolving around the eponymous team of superheroes and their time traveling adventures.

"Here I Go Again" stars Tala Ashe as Zari Tomaz who seemingly gets stuck in a time loop and finds her place among the Legends.

"Here I Go Again" was met with positive reception from critics, who praised Ashe's acting and listed the episode as being among the best of the season.

The episode features various pop culture references, most notably to the film Groundhog Day and the TV series Star Trek: The Next Generation.

Through her loops Zari grows closer to the Legends and discovers experiencing the same events over and over while learning mysterious secrets about the team, such as Mick Rory's erotic sci-fi novel, Nate and Amaya Jiwe's relationship, and Sara Lance's feelings towards Ava Sharpe.

They eventually, discover the source of the repetition is a device that Gary Green who had been trapped in the ship's cargo bay.

She reappears in an empty Waverider, where she encounters Gideon's human form, who reveals to her that she was in the med bay and alive.

[11] "Here I Go Again" stars Tala Ashe as Zari Tomaz,[3][12] joined by Nick Zano, Caity Lotz, Brandon Routh, Dominic Purcell and Amy Pemberton, as Nate Heywood, Sara Lance, Ray Palmer, Mick Rory and Gideon, respectively.

[1] This is the second episode, after season 2's "Land of the Lost", where Pemberton physically appears as her character as opposed to only voicing her.

The episode finished last in its time slot behind Celebrity Big Brother, The Bachelor, the 2018 Winter Olympics and a rerun of Lucifer.

[6] Jim Dandeneau of Den of Geek rated the episode a 4.5/5, describing it as delightful and praised the performance of Ashe noting that she had great chemistry with the rest of the cast particularly with Pemberton and Zano.

Club William Hughes listed "Here I Go Again" among the series best, describing it as one of the greatest character introduction Legends of Tomorrow has done.