Captain Boomerang is a fictional supervillain from DC Comics.
George "Digger" Harkness is the deadly who uses boomerangs to commit his crimes and is both an enemy to Batman, The Flash and their teams.
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Owen Mercer is the second version of Captain Boomerang. He was the son of Owen Mercer, and Meloni Thawne and therefore, the paternal half-brother of Barry Allen's and Iris West-Allen'sgrandson Bart Allen, later making Captain Boomerang as a personal enemy to him and Team Flash.
He also had enhanced speed due to his mother being a conduit for the Speed Force. He was created by Brad Meltzer and Michael Turner, Mercer appears in the Arrowverse series The Flash, portrayed by Richard Harmon.
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An unidentified Captain Boomerang makes a cameo appearance in the Injustice: Gods Among Us prequel comic.
The George "Digger" Harkness incarnation of Captain Boomerang appears in The Flash: Season Zero as a member of A.R.G.U.S.'s Suicide Squad.
The George "Digger" Harkness incarnation of Captain Boomerang makes a cameo appearance in a flashback in the Arrow tie-in novel, Arrow: Vengeance, in which he trained with Slade Wilson during his time in the ASIS.
The George "Digger" Harkness incarnation of Captain Boomerang appears in the Batman: Arkham Knight prequel comic as a member of Harley Quinn's Suicide Squad before he is hired by Amanda Waller to join Deadshot in assassinating Bruce Wayne. However, Digger is betrayed and killed by Deadshot.
An unidentified Captain Boomerang appears in the Injustice 2 prequel comic as a member of Ra's al Ghul's Suicide Squad.
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An unidentified Captain Boomerang received a figure in wave 18 of the DC Universe Classics line.
An unidentified Captain Boomerang received a figure in the Justice League Unlimited tie-in toy line.
The Owen Mercer incarnation of Captain Boomerang received a figure in Mattel's "DC Infinite Crisis" line.